UCLA’s Mosque is Thinking Outside the Box [Plans to build mosque at UCLA]

...Students and Alumni at the University of California in Los Angeles have started a campaign to build a masjid bordering their school to serve the needs of the Muslim population on campus. The idea isn’t uncommon, simply strolling around the periphery of the university one notices about a dozen churches and chapels, all supporting various campus-affiliated religious groups. One such building was recently commissioned by the archdiocese of the Catholic Church. The rub in the story reveals itself in the preliminary sketches based on the proposal found on their current website. In addition to community spaces, classrooms, a prayer hall...