University of Wisconsin students wear hijabs during ‘Islam Appreciation Week’ | EAGnews.org

University of Wisconsin students wear hijabs during ‘Islam Appreciation Week’ | EAGnews.org: University of Wisconsin students are participating in a “Hijabi for a Day” event that’s designed to spread awareness about the Muslim headscarf and counter “islamophobia.”

Student across campus donned hijabs last Wednesday – becoming what’s known as hijabis – as part of an event for Islam Appreciation Week put on by the University of Wisconsin Muslim Student Association and the Wisconsin Union Directorate Global Connection, the Badger Herald reports.

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