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...Rita Hamad ’03 never thought she would have to cancel an event of the Society of Arab Students (SAS) for fear of vandalism...
...Rita Hamad ’03, representing the Society of Arab Students, also spoke of the double burden that Arab students have had to bear in grieving with the rest of the nation about the attacks because they have also had to deal with others’ suspicion...
...with countries in the Middle East may prompt the scaling back of individual liberties specifically for Americans of Islamic faith or with darker skin. I hope that the United States learns from its mistakes with the Japanese-Americans, and that were able to overcomethe misunderstanding of other cultures, says Rita...
...Rita, the president of the Society of Arab Students, thinks that the Muslim and Arab American communities will be pushed back because of this...[and] I dont know how we will overcome that. She worries about navigating the space between her Muslim and American identities. I dont want anybody to tell me I have to choose between them...
...seems Rita wont have to choose. Tawfiq says, the change Ive gotten is quite positive on this campus. Saif received an unsolicited apology from the same individual who sent him his first piece of hatemail. For every one or two e-mails Ive received [that are negative], Ive received 50 to 60 or so e-mails from kind people telling me thtat they have me in their thoughts, he says...