Past Deadline: A conversation with Cornell University’s Muslim Chaplain

In this installment of “Past Deadline,” host and Managing Editor of The Ithacan, Sophia Tulp calls in Yasin Ahmed to discuss his role as the first Muslim Chaplain at Cornell University. This conversation comes as Ithaca College assesses the need to appoint a Muslim Chaplain here. Ahmed and Tulp discuss the national context regarding what it means to be a practicing Muslim amid heightened social and political tensions.