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UCLA’s College Day provides a ‘blessing in the struggle’
LOS ANGELES — With blindfold racing and hip-hop dawah, the college experience was brought to life for hundreds of southern California students at MSA-UCLA’s 9th annual College Day.

From interactive mentoring sessions to informative workshops, students received an entertaining firsthand experience of what it’s like to be a college student at UCLA while tackling issues Muslim youth face in everyday life.

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Cancer survivor receives ‘Outstanding Young Californian’ honor
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – On April 5, Atif Moon was honored as one of the 10 "2008 Outstanding Young Californians" by the California Junior Chambers at the Universal Hilton.

He is the first Muslim American to receive such an honor.

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Muslimah talent manifested in all-women performance
IRVINE, Calif. — About 20 girls from all across southern California came together to showcase their singing and acting talents in an all-Muslim-women original theatrical performance on April 5.
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California ranks 40th in National Education Survey

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Based on a variety of indicators, ALEC’s Report Card on American Education has found no direct correlation between conventional measures of education inputs, such as expenditures per pupil and teacher salaries, and educational outputs, such as average scores on standardized tests.

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Jewish, Muslim students meet again to discuss campus conflict
IRVINE, Calif. – "I am not more beautiful than peace," Palestinians and Israelis sang in both Arabic and Hebrew in a music video that commenced a dialogue between Muslim and Jewish students hosted by Humanity Unites at UC Irvine on April 3.
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Muslims and Christians debate: Does the Bible teach Jesus is God?

FULLERTON, Calif. — The Arab Christian Perspective, a religious organization that states as its mission to convert Muslims to Christianity, invited local Muslims and Christians to Fullerton’s Eastside Christian Church on April 12 to watch Sheikh Jalal Abualrub and Dr. James White debate, "Does the Bible Teach that Jesus is God?"

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Community welcomes 10-year-old Iraqi war victim

LOS ANGELES — Armed with gifts, balloons and friendly smiles, Southern California community members gathered at LAX airport on April 20 to welcome Abdul Hakeem, a 10-year-old wounded boy from Iraq.

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