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Muslim students want to promote ‘peace’ with awareness

March 1, 2019
Campus Life, News, University, World

By: Victor Jorges/Assistant News Director In an effort to better educate the student body on Islam and dispel misconceptions about the religion, the University’s Muslim Student Association is holding a week’s worth of education events. From Monday, March 18 to Friday, March 22, the Muslim Student Association will be hosting their annual Islamic Awareness […]

Muslim students still tense after ban

March 3, 2017
University

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning the entry of all residents from seven predominantly Muslim countries and its temporary block by federal judges, some students are left feeling uncertain about their future.

Teen arrested for self-made clock reveals Islamophobia

September 24, 2015
Opinion, Student Thoughts

Given the western world’s recent clashes with extreme factions of Islam, as a result of lazy journalism, one of the dominant perceptions seen in the media is of Islam as a religion replete with violence, revenge and mistreatment of all outside the religion.

Defending Private Discrimination, Corrective Power of Capitalism

June 9, 2015
Blogs, Multimedia, Paige's Pages - A Political Blog

Last week, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Muslim woman who wore a hijab to an Abercrombie & Fitch interview, and was consequently denied the job . . . As fashionable as it is to leave the gov. to find fault with everything, it is an indirect supplement that supports dishonesty.

Muslim center fights to clear misconceptions of Islam

March 17, 2015
News

In February, the University’s Center for Muslim World Studies was unveiled to explore the mystification and diversification of Islam worldwide.

Terrorism has no religion and no race

February 18, 2015
Opinion

Image by Rhonda Berglas via Flickr Meghan Maclaren | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com Rest in peace to the three Muslim students shot dead near Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Tuesday, Feb. 10. I cannot begin to imagine what their families are going through right now and I’m sure I speak for all of our readers when I say […]

University reacts to recent murder of Muslim students

February 16, 2015
News

The University community shared their thoughts on the shooting and killing of three Muslim students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill earlier this month.

Muslim extremist turns Zionist

September 17, 2014
News

Growing up as a British-Pakistani Muslim, Kasim Hafeez was raised around extreme anti-Semitism.

Case closed on bugging device amid concerns

September 17, 2014
News

After almost two years of finding a possible listening device in the Graham Center’s Serenity Room, the Muslim Student Association asked the University Police to analyze the bugging device in a forensic lab.