A California school co-founded by a firebrand who once called for an "intifada" in the U.S. has become the nation's first accredited Muslim college. Zaytuna College, which operates out of two rented ...

BERKELEY, Calif.BERKELEY, Calif. — Amid the uproar over the proposed mosque near ground zero in New York, a new Islamic college recently opened its doors in California with plans to educate a new ...

Jewish and Muslim students at U.S. colleges are exhausted as their academic year comes to a close. Antisemitism and Islamophobia have both spiked on campuses in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on ...

A Berkeley-based college has become the first accredited Muslim campus in the country after it received approval from a key educational association. Zaytuna College, which was founded in 2008 and ...

America's first accredited Muslim college has reportedly purchased an expansive property in Berkeley, California, for $10 million. The property was previously occupied by Pacific Lutheran Theological ...

Corrections and clarifications: An earlier version of this story included an erroneous reference to the location of Fairfield University. It is located in Connecticut. Muslim students across America ...

Amina Fahmy grew up in Egypt, in a devout Muslim family, accustomed to a society in which single men and women do not hug, let alone date. When she arrived at George Washington University, she ...

There are hundreds of accredited religious colleges in the U.S., but none of them have ever been Muslim. That changed on March 4, 2015, when Zaytuna College in Berkeley, CA, became the first Muslim ...

(RNS) Beau Latif Scurich and his wife, Naila Baloch, are the first married couple to share a full-time Muslim chaplaincy position at a U.S. college. (RNS) Many of the country’s most prestigious ...