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Media Watch to promote dialogue, members say

Campus Media Watch, which members say formed around a commitment to fair coverage of the Middle East, has its eye on Columbia in its first semester as a Student Governing Board-sponsored group.

Food for Thought Serves Up Aid for Gaza

Over the next few days, some Columbia students will have a reason to feel good about spending money on late-night snacks.

Food For Thought, a door-to-door evening room service created by the Muslim Students Association and sponsored by a broad coalition of student groups on campus, has been delivering homemade snacks to dorm rooms at Barnard and Columbia since February 14 to benefit the humanitarian effort in Gaza. All proceeds will be donated to the Disasters Emergency Committee, a relief group comprised of 13 aid agencies, among them the Red Cross and Oxfam.

Muslim Students Find Spirituality In Tajwid Classes

Muslim students on campus are finding new ways to vocalize the text of the Quran outside of the classroom.