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Yearly Archives: 2011

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The Cost of War: Real Numbers, Real Losses

Current EventsBy Asmar GhaniDecember 29, 20113 Comments

The War in Iraq has ended, the War in Afghanistan continues on, and the War on “Terror” will never end because that’s just not possible. Take a look at what this one war in Iraq has cost to both Iraqis and Americans.

The Good and Bad of Islamophobia

Art, Current EventsBy Asmar GhaniDecember 27, 20112 Comments

Islamophobia quite literally (and linguistically) is a fear of Islam and Muslims; albeit, an intense, irrational fear of Islam and Muslims. Some Muslims hold that Islamophobia is a good thing. Why? How could fear of Islam benefit Islam?

5 Ways to Have a Productive Winter Break

CampusBy Hana KhanDecember 12, 20112 Comments

Finally, the long-awaited month of break has arrived. If you are like me and hate feeling unproductive, this month will be a huge test on how you manage your free time. Here are 5 ways on how to stay productive during this long break…

Visiting a Youth Detention Center: A Humbling Experience

Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy Asmar GhaniDecember 2, 20118 Comments

The drive up to Camp Fred Miller is a long, slow uphill trudge. You wind through the hills of Malibu, going higher and higher until the neighborhoods below you look like plots of land and grass nestled in the mouth of one giant valley. When you get to Camp Miller and step out of the car, you notice two things.

In Photos: Protest outside UC Regents Meeting at UCLA

Campus, Current EventsBy altalibNovember 29, 20112 Comments

On Monday, students protested outside the UC Regents meeting held inside the James West Alumni Center at UCLA.

VIDEO: What Muslims think of TLC’s “All-American Muslim”

Art, Lifestyle, VideoBy Neyamatullah AkbarNovember 27, 20113 Comments

Al-Talib interviews two Muslim students from UCLA on what they think of TLC’s show “All-American Muslim”.

VIDEO: Occupy UCLA

Campus, Current Events, VideoBy altalibNovember 27, 2011Leave a comment

In the past couple of weeks, the Occupy movement has spread to college campuses around the nation, including UCLA. Hear about what UCLA students are demanding.

A call to action for Egyptians living abroad

Current EventsBy AT ReaderNovember 17, 2011Leave a comment

Attention all expatriate Egyptians: we have less than three days to make history. For many years, Egyptians living abroad could not vote. Now, for the first time in the past 30 years, Egyptians outside of Egypt are able to cast a vote in the Egyptian elections, after Egypt’s Administrative Court issued a ruling allowing them to take part in elections.

Reflections from the Hindu-Muslim Mixer

Campus, Columns, LifestyleBy Nafees ImtiyajNovember 16, 20117 Comments

Inspired from my previous experience at the “Lunar-Dharmacakra Mixer,” I was fired up and blazed to attend the Muslim Union’s next event where Muslims met with the Hindu Students Association at the Hindu-Muslim mixer. I took the liberty of dubbing this mixer “Forum of the Falasifa Pandits.” This, like the last Mixer’s name , has a deeper meaning attached to it.

In Photos: Muslim Students Celebrate Eid

Campus, Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy altalibNovember 9, 2011Leave a comment

As Eid al-Adha fell on a Sunday this year, many students spent time with family and friends to celebrate this blessed religious holiday. Eid mubarak readers!

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