Friendship at Dusk

As I am packing to leave Oberlin for overseas, I was caught by the attached scene at Avon Lake yesterday….

Olivia Tsang:Hikikomori: Silent Suffering

RELG 274 5/20/18 Social isolation is a growing epidemic with 40% of American adults saying they are lonely, double from…

International Friendship

Before talking about friendship on an international level, peace—both positive and negative—first needs to be addressed. As we’ve talked about…

Friendship in Music

Since music classes in elementary school, music has enhanced my life and my friendships. It began in choir where there…

Better Together

The Loing Canal at Moret Alfred Sisley In looking around the galleries at the Allen, I was drawn to this…

Will Jacobsen: Building Communities through Friendship

Building Communities through Friendship How is friendship beneficial in building a sense of community? What can friendship do to aid…

Ashley George: Gender-Inclusive Language in Interpretations of the Qur’an

When we read the Qur’an, it can become apparent that the message feels sometimes more centered towards men, simply because…

Benefits of a Daoist Approach to Friendship in Death and Grieving

Mary Brody Professor Mahallati Final Paper May 19th, 2018 One of the hardest facts of friendship to fully realize is…

Many, Together: Pluralism in the Qur’anic Verse

In the 2016 US Presidential election, there was a considerable amount of negative rhetoric about Muslims from the Republican ticket….

Alejandra Diaz: Muslim Feminism

For decades, Muslim women have questioned the treatment of women in Muslim societies. A fight for larger equality between both…