Islamic Center Creates Platform for Post-Election Discussion
By Maggie Cai and Samantha Salomon More than 75 members of the Muslim community filed into the basement of the Islamic Center of Long Island […]
Religion
Governor Cuomo Tries Once Again to Institute Tax Credits to Private School Parents
By Jenny Jeng and Nicholas Kalantzopoulos The Governor of New York State, Andrew M. Cuomo, is attempting, for the second time in two years, to […]
African American Church Celebrates 200 Years
By Lawrence Nzuve, Kevin Rate and Katarina Delgado The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church founded in 1816 is celebrating its bicentennial anniversary on April 7, […]
Long Island Muslims Respond To Islamophobia
By Tibian Ahmed and Jager Robinson The terrorist attacks in Brussels have begun to effect much more than the area of the blast. Republican presidential […]
Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity
By Ronny Reyes and Demi Guo It was, as Managing Director Bruce Allardice put it, the “tenor of the times.” The theatre piece, “Beyond Sacred, […]
Union Move Displaces Interfaith Organizations
By Kyle Barr and James Grottola Down in the tucked away corner of the Stony Brook University Union building, where a small hallway reveals through […]
When Faith Meets Fashion
By Patricia Soberano and Michelle Karim As the girl in the blue Hollister hoodie entered the Muslim Student Association prayer room, she took off her […]
Losing my religion: American freshmen least religious in half-century
By Sarah Kirkup and Christopher Leelum For the first time in 50 years, atheist and agnostic options will be added to the list of religious […]
LI’s First Interfaith Institute Seeks to Educate Muslims and non-Muslims Alike
By Jordan Bowman and Jessica Opatich In an unconventional display of openness and religious diversity, men and women, some in suits and some in colorful […]
MSA hosts Fast-a-Thon to raise money for Syria
By Rachel Siford and Rena Thomas Baasil Shariff sits in class, bored, and suddenly the hunger hits him. He snaps at someone, apologizes, “Sorry, I’m just […]