BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 19, 2023
Ramadan
ASUC
APRIL 23, 2023
MEMSSA-endorsed candidate loses election for 1st time in more than a decade
This marks the first time since the coalition’s founding 10 years ago that its endorsed candidate has not been elected, according to a statement from current MEMSSA senator Deena Ali and other members of the coalition.
ASUC
APRIL 23, 2023
MEMSSA-endorsed candidate loses election for 1st time in more than a decade
This marks the first time since the coalition’s founding 10 years ago that its endorsed candidate has not been elected, according to a statement from current MEMSSA senator Deena Ali and other members of the coalition.
ASUC Elections 2023
MARCH 29, 2023
Karima Itayem runs for ASUC Senate, seeks to bridge campus communities
Running independently for ASUC Senate, sophomore Karima Itayem's platform is one that seeks to build bridges across a variety of communities by listening and responding to both concerns and ideas.
ASUC Elections 2023
MARCH 29, 2023
Karima Itayem runs for ASUC Senate, seeks to bridge campus communities
Running independently for ASUC Senate, sophomore Karima Itayem's platform is one that seeks to build bridges across a variety of communities by listening and responding to both concerns and ideas.
Communities
MAY 03, 2022
‘Service based on love’: Religious group donates to Berkeley Food Pantry
The Berkeley Center of the Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or M.T.O., Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism donated supplies to the Berkeley Food Pantry on Monday in celebration of Eid al-Fitr, an Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan.
Communities
MAY 03, 2022
‘Service based on love’: Religious group donates to Berkeley Food Pantry
The Berkeley Center of the Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or M.T.O., Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism donated supplies to the Berkeley Food Pantry on Monday in celebration of Eid al-Fitr, an Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan.
Campus
MAY 10, 2021
Berkeley center of Islamic Sufism donates groceries, masks for Ramadan
The Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or MTO, Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley celebrated the end of Ramadan by donating three tons of groceries and 400 face masks to the Bear Pantry at University Village in Albany.
Campus
MAY 10, 2021
Berkeley center of Islamic Sufism donates groceries, masks for Ramadan
The Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or MTO, Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley celebrated the end of Ramadan by donating three tons of groceries and 400 face masks to the Bear Pantry at University Village in Albany.
City
MAY 27, 2020
300 food bags donated to Bear Pantry to celebrate end of Ramadan, Memorial Day
The Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley donated 300 bags to the Bear Pantry on May 25 as part of a joint food drive with Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín to celebrate the end of Ramadan and Memorial Day.
City
MAY 27, 2020
300 food bags donated to Bear Pantry to celebrate end of Ramadan, Memorial Day
The Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley donated 300 bags to the Bear Pantry on May 25 as part of a joint food drive with Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín to celebrate the end of Ramadan and Memorial Day.
Columns
APRIL 30, 2020
How Ramadan can get us through COVID-19
Last week marked the beginning of Ramadan. It’s a time for self-reflection and growth, yet I can’t help but think about anything except the future.
Columns
APRIL 30, 2020
How Ramadan can get us through COVID-19
Last week marked the beginning of Ramadan. It’s a time for self-reflection and growth, yet I can’t help but think about anything except the future.
Faith 2019
APRIL 29, 2019
Religious accommodations provided for Ramadan during final exams
This spring marks the first instance in which the campus administration will grant religious accommodations for the Islamic holiday Ramadan, which this year lasts from May 5 to June 4 — in the middle of which fall final exams.
Faith 2019
APRIL 29, 2019
Religious accommodations provided for Ramadan during final exams
This spring marks the first instance in which the campus administration will grant religious accommodations for the Islamic holiday Ramadan, which this year lasts from May 5 to June 4 — in the middle of which fall final exams.
ASUC
APRIL 04, 2019
ASUC Senate discusses campus transportation, smoking policy at regular meeting
The ASUC Senate met for its weekly meeting Wednesday night to hear updates on campus transportation funding and new campus policies on smoking, as well as to finalize appointments for next year’s internal positions.
ASUC
APRIL 04, 2019
ASUC Senate discusses campus transportation, smoking policy at regular meeting
The ASUC Senate met for its weekly meeting Wednesday night to hear updates on campus transportation funding and new campus policies on smoking, as well as to finalize appointments for next year’s internal positions.
ASUC
JANUARY 31, 2019
ASUC Senate passes resolution in support of repealing Prop. 209 after debate
The ASUC Senate passed eight resolutions at its regular Wednesday night meeting, two of which addressed the low Black student enrollment at UC Berkeley while another called for accommodations for students observing Ramadan during final exams.
ASUC
JANUARY 31, 2019
ASUC Senate passes resolution in support of repealing Prop. 209 after debate
The ASUC Senate passed eight resolutions at its regular Wednesday night meeting, two of which addressed the low Black student enrollment at UC Berkeley while another called for accommodations for students observing Ramadan during final exams.
Columns
JUNE 05, 2018
Ramadan: The time for reflection, fasting and gatherings
To me, Ramadan is a month of magic. It is a time of reflection, of making future plans, of reminding myself of the values that keep me grounded.
Columns
JUNE 05, 2018
Ramadan: The time for reflection, fasting and gatherings
To me, Ramadan is a month of magic. It is a time of reflection, of making future plans, of reminding myself of the values that keep me grounded.
