Alt-right Speaker Cancelled as Berkeley Protests Erupt

Anti-fascist activists shoot fireworks at the University of California Berkeley on Wednesday, where the ‘alt-right’ Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos had been due to speak at a Republican students event. Yiannopoulos said the cancellation proved ‘the left is absolutely terrified of free speech and will do literally anything to shut it down’

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UCI Muslim Students Host Islam Awareness Week
ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER: A group of Muslims at UC Irvine isn't looking for fellow students to walk a mile in their shoes, but rather to try a hijab – a traditional headscarf – for a day.

The invitation to campus co[-]eds is among the events the Muslim Student Union has scheduled for Islam Awareness Week.

Tuesday through Friday, the group and several invited speakers will offer discussions on freedom of speech relative to Islam, women's rights and a look at the Quran titled "Beyond Blind Faith." » | Kimberly Pierceall | Orange County Register | Thursday, January 17, 2013

What’s the point of ‘Islam Awareness Week’? I think we are all aware of what Islam is all about by now. – © Mark