Muslim Students at Columbia Demand Religious Advisor and Prayer Room

“to help cope with the emotional, mental, spiritual, and physical toll”

Muslim students demand prayer space, religious advisor

Muslim students at Columbia University are demanding a full-time religious advisor and a permanent prayer space accessible during academic breaks. According to The Columbia Spectator , the school’s Muslim Students Association (MSA) met with student government representatives Monday to lobby for the two initiatives, securing pledges of support from several members, but no specific promises.