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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?

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: 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.

Occupy Movements: Where are the Muslims?

Campus, Current Events, LifestyleBy Nadia AfrediNovember 4, 20116 Comments

We were all joking about how conservative Orange County would probably not have as big of a turnout as Los Angeles would have, so we decided that Irvine might need our presence more than Los Angeles. But, some people were missing…

In Photos: Occupy Irvine

Campus, Columns, Current EventsBy Nadia AfrediNovember 3, 2011Leave a comment

The occupy movement reached Irvine this October. Nadia Afredi, a UCLA student, shares her photos from the protest.

VIDEO: What Students Think of Repealing Prop 209

Campus, Current Events, VideoBy altalibNovember 2, 20111 Comment

UCLA students tell Al-Talib why they demonstrated to repeal Prop 209.

VIDEO: Demonstration at UCLA to Repeal Prop 209

Campus, Current Events, VideoBy altalibNovember 2, 2011Leave a comment

Today, the briefs for two separate federal cases will be filed to repeal Proposition 209, which banned affirmative action in public spaces in California.

Criticisms on How We React to a Tyrant’s Death

Current Events, SpiritualityBy Asmar GhaniOctober 28, 20118 Comments

On October 20th  a dictator, a tyrant, an oppressor was defeated, captured, and killed. His death is not a shock to most of the world, it was inevitable–just as it is for us all. However, the presumed manner of his death, along with the supposed occurrences after his death, cast a sliver of disappointment among some…

VIDEO: What Muslim Students Think of Gaddafi’s Death

Campus, Current Events, VideoBy altalibOctober 20, 20115 Comments

Today, the world heard of Gaddafi’s death. Al-Tailb interviewed UCLA students about their thoughts to this piece of news.

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