Election 2012: What role will religion play in the GOP nomination?
Massachusetts Governor and Republican President hopeful Mitt Romney speaks on faith in America at The George Bush Presidential Library on Texas A & M University campus December 6, 2007 in College...
View ArticleUndercover as a Muslim woman: Veiled misconceptions
A poster promoting the University of Maryland Muslim Student Association’s inaugural “Undercover as a Muslim Woman” immersion. (Courtesy of Aleena Khan and Ainee Fatima) On Nov. 22, the University of...
View ArticleViewpoint: What it means to be a Christian in college
(By Jupiterimages) Personal freedom is a huge factor in what makes college the best years of your life. No longer are students ridden by curfews, parental punishments or household chores. You can party...
View ArticleViewpoint: Why the Ice Bucket Challenge is a promising moment for humanity
Two women get doused during the ice bucket challenge at Boston’s Copley Square on Aug. 7 to raise funds and awareness for ALS. (Photo: Elise Amendola, AP) In the wake of several months with seemingly...
View ArticleViewpoint: Fasting without Facebook and other ways to create selfless habits...
The Christian season of Lent begins tomorrow with Ash Wednesday, which means many people will be talking about what they’re giving up. Facebook fills with posts of users saying, “giving up Facebook,...
View ArticleSikh college student wins suit against Army ban on facial hair, turbans
(Photo provided by the American Civil Liberties Union) The United States military is made up of honorable men and women from a variety of cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds. Yet out of an...
View ArticleAt the Intersection: The blood of Mother Emanuel
USA TODAY College is proud to debut a summer special — At the Intersection — a podcast featuring host Jaleesa Jones. At the Intersection will offer a Millennial perspective and deeper dive on the...
View ArticleNorthwestern chaplain talks United discrimination incident, Islam and sports
Tahera Ahmad is about more than just a Diet Coke controversy. When the Muslim chaplain from Northwestern University boarded a United Airlines flight in May, she had no idea a discrimination conflict...
View Article5 things to know about Hanukkah, because Chrismukkah
Candles lit for the eighth night of Hanukkah. (Getty Images) What do candles, spinning tops and religious freedom have in common? A lot — at least for Jews who celebrate Hanukkah. This year, for the...
View Article5 things to know about the Passover seder
Traditional symbols on a seder plate for the Jewish festival of Passover. (Getty Images/iStock) Heading to a Passover Seder Monday night? The annual hours-long dinner event is commemorated by 70...
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