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Former advisor to Obama speaks out about Islamophobia
Dalia Mogahed will deliver a talk on how fearing Islam is harmful to all. Photo courtesy of Mogahed’s FacebookTessa Case- News Editor
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Dalia Mogahed, a former adviser to President Obama and current director of research at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, will be the speaker for “Islamophobia: A Threat To All,” hosted by the Birmingham Islamic Society on Thursday, Sept. 15 at the Student Hill Center ballroom. The speech will address how Islamophobia affects all members of society.
The Kaleidoscope spoke with Mogahed about her stances on the issue as a preview for the upcoming presentation.
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Thirst for life: Students fast to aid Sudan
Members of the Muslim Student Association gather in the Green and Gold room at Bartow Arena to serve a meal to Fastathon attendees after a day-long fast. Photo by Ian KeelTamara Imam - Managing Editor
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Muslim and non-Muslim students alike joined together in the Green and Gold Room of Bartow Arena to break a daylong fast on Thursday, Oct. 27.