Muslim Students Association celebrates annual Eid Dinner

BY SAUMYA SUDHIR ’17 & DAPHNE KIPLAGAT ’19

The Muslim Students Association (MSA) held their annual Eid dinner event last Friday at Chapin Auditorium. Along with the large number of Mount Holyoke students in attendance, a significant number of Five College Students also attended the event. 

Young boy stands against anti-LGBTQ protesters in Mexico

BY SARAH LOFSTROM '19

This past week, over ten thousand people took to the streets in Guadalajara, Mexico to protest legislation that would allow for same sex marriage in Mexico. The legislation proposed by President Enrique Peña Nieto on May 17, Mexico’s National Day Against Homophobia, would allow for same-sex marriages across all thirty-one states of Mexico, as it is currently only allowed in ten states.