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“What’s Happening in Iran?” Discussion Hosted by MSA and Others Campus Organizations 

By Jilleen Barrett, Features Editor/Managing editor The Muslim Student Association, the Lasallian Women and Gender Resource Center, the Holocaust and Genocide Interfaith Center and Campus Ministry & Social Action hosted an event called “What’s Happening in Iran?” this past week. The event, which attracted many audience members, was held to inform students about the revolution that was sparked after Mahsa (Jina) Amini passed away while … Continue reading “What’s Happening in Iran?” Discussion Hosted by MSA and Others Campus Organizations 

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Muslim Student Association Brings World Hijab Day to Campus

by HALEY BURNSIDE, Senior Writer World Hijab Day is an international event in which non-Muslim women wear the hijab for a day and use the experience to educate themselves on daily life for Muslim women around the world. The Muslim Student Association, or MSA, held an informational table on Friday, Feb. 1 in order to share their stories with each other and their non-Muslim allies. The tabling … Continue reading Muslim Student Association Brings World Hijab Day to Campus

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Muslim Student Association Hosts World Hijab Day Event

Feb. 1 marks a significant day which honors Muslim women who wear the hijab.  This year, the Muslim Student Association brought the celebration of World Hijab Day to Manhattan College. The Muslim Student Association (MSA) took to the campus quadrangle from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon to raise awareness about the hijab, even offering the opportunity for students to wear one for … Continue reading Muslim Student Association Hosts World Hijab Day Event

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Muslim Student Association Hosts “Know Your Rights” Event

by Lauren Schuster Staff Writer On Thursday evening in Kelly Commons, students and faculty gathered together for “Know Your Rights,” an event put on by the Muslim Student Association co-sponsored by Fuerza Latina and the Black Student Union. The event consisted of the showing of a short documentary called “Watched” followed by a talk and Q&A with Afaf Nasher, the executive director of the New York … Continue reading Muslim Student Association Hosts “Know Your Rights” Event

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