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...lesbian alumni felt more comfortable attending their reunions, Parry says.Since 2000, alumni groups have expanded beyond the HGLC to include groups based on ethnic or religious affiliations, such as the Harvard Black Alumni Society (HBAS), the Harvard Arab Alumni Association (HAAA), and Harvard University Muslim Alumni (HUMA). The Harvard Alumni Association (HAA), the umbrella alumni association for all graduates of Harvard University and Radcliffe College, created the Shared Interest Group (SIG) program in 2004 to incorporate other already-existing alumni organizations into the HAA.For the HAA, SIGs provide an alternative to Harvard clubs and reunions as ways of bringing alumni...
...robbery-motivated attack.”Soon after the men left him shouting for help on the church steps, Zilanawala’s friend found him and called the police. Zilanawala was taken to a hospital with deep gashes on his head which needed stitches.Five years later, Huma Farid ’06 was walking past Lamont when she heard a woman screaming, “You filthy Jew-hater!” The woman proceeded to chase her down the street.Farid, whose family comes from Pakistan, reported the incident to the Cambridge Police Department, but was later disappointed...
Years later, Muslims continue to be marginalized. Late last November, as Huma Farid ’06 was walking past Lamont, she was chased by a woman screaming, “you filthy Jew-hater.” Two other incidents of hate crimes against Muslims have also occurred in Harvard Square in the last two years. Consequently, we no longer walk from the Yard to our houses after dark without feeling fearful...
...really surprised and offended when I read the e-mail because I just felt it was totally uncalled for, because she basically intimated that the Muslim community at Harvard would become violent,” Huma Farid ’06, who is a member of the Harvard Islamic Society, said last night. “To even hint that we’d become violent when we’ve never shown an inclination of that sort—it is just really offensive to be thought of in that manner...
...Harvard’s campus, Huma Farid ’06 reported this November that a group of women yelled “filthy Jew-hater” at her because of her Muslim background. At the time of the verbal attack, Farid was wearing the hijab, or head scarf, indicating her Muslim faith...