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Monthly Archives: May 2013

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UCLA student groups screen “Girl Rising”

CampusBy Sadaf LakhiaMay 28, 2013Leave a comment

To generate awareness of the immediate need for female education, UCLA is hosting a film screening of the 10×10 Production, “Girl Rising,” which depicts the stories of nine girls from nine different countries who overcome numerous obstacles to get an education.

The Problem with FEMEN

Art, Current EventsBy Stephanie PillaiMay 27, 20132 Comments

FEMEN’s recent protest, “International Topless Jihad Day”, drew condemnation from Muslim women across the world. By and large, the ethos of non-Muslim feminists have been antithetical to Muslim women.

Real Talk: Self-Confidence, Not Arrogance

Columns, SpiritualityBy Zeyad ZakyMay 23, 2013Leave a comment

For a while, I had a hard time understanding what the difference was between self-confidence and arrogance. I was always worried about going from low self-confidence to high, and then going too far and end up being arrogant.

Bassem Youssef: A Revolutionary Satirist

Art, Current Events, ProfilesBy Marissa Hicks-AlcarazMay 23, 2013Leave a comment

Youssef is pushing at the boundaries of freedom of expression in Egypt and voicing the frustration many have with Egypt’s leaders and institutions.

Real Talk: Opportune Times

Columns, SpiritualityBy Zeyad ZakyMay 15, 2013Leave a comment

Inspiration for this blog entry comes from two sources: the movie Good Will Hunting and college acceptance season. Both are examples for us to reflect on the opportunities we have and capitalize on them.

It All Starts with a Smile

SpiritualityBy Sabrina DahakMay 14, 20131 Comment

Always have a smile ready for those around you and always give people seventy excuses.

New USAC Slate: Let’s Act!

CampusBy Sadaf LakhiaMay 8, 20133 Comments

USAC elections are underway. Let’s Act!

The Power of Ideas

ColumnsBy Neyamatullah AkbarMay 7, 20134 Comments

Stories of successful, talented young entrepreneurs are all over the web. Many of us have looked at these entrepreneurs and thought to ourselves, “I could have done the same thing.” How do they do it?

Real Talk: Daily Remembrance

Columns, SpiritualityBy Zeyad ZakyMay 1, 20131 Comment

Khurram Murad has written a great book entitled In the Early Hours (a highly recommended read) in which he discusses the remembrance of God. He shares four points to help us remember God.

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