The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Wasi Mohamed (left) and Andrew Exler addressed a small gathering of Pitt students Wednesday evening as part of a “Speaking Out Against Hate: How to Combat Hateful Speech and Acts” lecture.

Muslim, Jewish community leaders speak out against hate at lecture

By Carolyn Brodie, Staff Writer • October 17, 2019
Wasi Mohamed said the Pittsburgh Muslim community was prepared to support their Jewish neighbors after the Tree of Life massacre.
Former Pitt student Wasi Mohamed spoke about community engagement and religion on Thursday, Feb. 21, at the Community Cafe hosted by Pitt’s Honors College.

Community Cafe hosts local community leader

By Nicole Marzzacco, For The Pitt News • February 24, 2019
Last week, the Honors College hosted Wasi Mohamed, the former director of the Islamic Center. He discussed faith, Islamophobia and how to keep a community together in the wake of tragedy.
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