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When religion meets routine

During Ramadan, TMU’s Muslim students juggle fasting, prayer and a full schedule of classes—balancing them all isn’t always easy

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Communities The Unapologetic Issue

Faith and Fabric: Personal journeys to the hijab

Living in the West provides unique challenges for Muslim women at TMU

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Niche clubs offer TMU students specialized communities

November 5, 2024

These hobby based student groups ensure there’s something for everyone on campus

Diaspora Diaries Features

From culture to counselling: Navigating mental health in immigrant households

Some TMU students share their intricate challenges around family and wellness growing up

Communities Roots and Culture

Islamic Heritage Month: The unity of Muslim students on campus

October 18, 2023

Some Muslim students at TMU are building a community for themselves at school

Some TMU students feel the university is staying silent in the wake of disasters in North Africa

September 22, 2023

Arab students are taking matters into their own hands to raise awareness for the two North African countries after lack of support

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Bye bye birdy

January 24, 2023

After Elon Musk’s takeover, many TMU students who found community on Twitter are considering leaving the platform

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Editorial Opinion

Muslim women shouldn’t need to pay with their lives for the right to choose

September 28, 2022

Warped purity culture has left Muslim women to shoulder blame for violence against themselves

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Through My Eyes: Navigating the post-9/11 world as a hijab-wearing woman

September 7, 2021

As the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 approaches, I can’t help but feel a throbbing pain in my heart

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Unequal opportunity: What it’s like to be of minority faith in the workplace

February 7, 2021

I needed to get off the floor to pray no more than twice a day, but I felt scared to ask

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Features Indigenous

Ivory-tinted glasses: How Westernized academia alienates BIPOC knowledge

November 10, 2020

Academia’s Western stamp of approval alienates racialized students and does a disservice to social work

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Arts & Culture The Fashion Issue

Why I started my own halal beauty company

November 28, 2019

"Despite my love for makeup, I had no idea that products had content that didn't meet my religious needs"