{"id":6201,"date":"2018-10-31T14:00:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/university-of-texas-student-friend-leave-austin-cafe-amid-anti-muslim-backlash-from-other-customers\/"},"modified":"2018-10-31T14:00:47","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T14:00:47","slug":"university-of-texas-student-friend-leave-austin-cafe-amid-anti-muslim-backlash-from-other-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/university-of-texas-student-friend-leave-austin-cafe-amid-anti-muslim-backlash-from-other-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Texas student, friend leave Austin cafe amid anti-Muslim backlash from other customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g078PPB2laQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Leilah Abdennabi, a Palestinian-American born in Chicago, and Sirat Al-Nahi, an Iraqi-American born in Seattle, said that while at Kerbey Lane, an older man at the restaurant shouted, \u201cshe [Leilah] should just go back to Saudi Arabia where she came from.\u201d They talked about their experience with FOX 7&#8217;s Tania Ortega.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on University of Texas student, friend leave Austin cafe amid anti-Muslim backlash from other customers<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=University+of+Texas+student%2C+friend+leave+Austin+cafe+amid+anti-Muslim+backlash+from+other+customers&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">University of Texas student, friend leave Austin cafe amid anti-Muslim backlash from other customers - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhoodline.com%2F2024%2F05%2Foven-threat-horror-at-ut-austin-student-alleges-antisemitic-remark-amid-campus-tensions%2F&amp;c=9213167420450596433&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Oven Threat\" Horror at UT Austin: Student Alleges Antisemitic Remark Amid Campus Tensions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>A UT Austin student claimed a professor made an antisemitic comment during a tense Texas Senate hearing on campus antisemitism.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.texastribune.org%2F2024%2F05%2F16%2Fut-austin-protest-students-texas-history%2F&amp;c=9724163783200464746&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRevisiting the protest movements at the University of Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Austin, and The Daily Texan, the student newspaper, has faithfully covered and recorded these significant historical events.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fnews%2Ftexas%2Fstudent-makes-accusation-against-ut-professor-during-senate-antisemitism-hearing%2F&amp;c=1973390150275053625&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStudent makes accusation against UT professor during Senate antisemitism hearing\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>A hearing Tuesday at the Texas Capitol focused on recent protests at university campuses, the law enforcement response to those and allegations of Jewish students now feeling unsafe.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdallasweekly.com%2F2024%2F05%2Ftexas-dei-ban-almost-ended-cultural-graduations-latina-students-at-ut-austin-fought-to-keep-theirs%2F&amp;c=7078814241180048967&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas\u2019 DEI ban almost ended cultural graduations. Latina students at UT-Austin fought to keep theirs.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Latina students at UT-Austin fought to keep their cultural graduation ceremony, despite Texas' DEI ban, by raising funds and organizing the event off-campus.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dallasnews.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2F2024%2F04%2F25%2Fwhy-are-texas-college-students-protesting%2F&amp;c=16632798524721826419&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy are Texas college students protesting?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>This story was updated May 2 to include the latest on North Texas protests. Texas college students are ... the Gaza conflict. In other words, they want their college or university to pull ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kwtx.com%2F2024%2F04%2F30%2F79-arrested-amid-second-crackdown-ut-austin-campus%2F&amp;c=17383430573865329643&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t79 arrested amid second crackdown on UT-Austin campus\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN (TEXAS TRIBUNE ... at other universities across the country. \u201cThe University strongly supports the free speech and assembly rights of our community, and we want students and others ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kens5.com%2Farticle%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fut-austin-protest-texas-state-students-sit-in%2F269-fe001abd-9172-4fc4-95e8-f1896d95b18b&amp;c=17249477358870000561&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAfter UT Austin arrests, Texas State students also participate in pro-Palestine sit-in\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>SAN MARCOS, Texas \u2014 Students at Texas State University in San Marcos held a pro-Palestinian demonstration Monday as a rally at the University of Texas at Austin ... on the other hand, they ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fus-news%2F2024%2Fapr%2F24%2Funiversity-of-texas-austin-campus-protest&amp;c=938970364548242667&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFox journalist among dozens arrested at Texas university as protests swell\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>as police and demonstrators violently clashed at the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday. Hundreds of students walked out of class to protest against the conflict in Gaza and demand the ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Fus%2Ftexas-rangers-use-flash-grenades-on-university-of-texas-student-protesters%2Fss-AA1nST1G&amp;c=14241615096729139293&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas Rangers use flash grenades on University of Texas Student Protesters\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Texas Ranger gives directions after using flash grenades to push back the crowd that was blocking police vehicles from leaving the University of Texas at Austin on Monday, April 29, 2024.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbsnews.com%2Ftexas%2Fnews%2Ftexas-lawmakers-react-to-arrests-during-pro-palestinian-protests-at-ut-austin%2F&amp;c=16886957611358618596&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas lawmakers react to arrests during pro-Palestinian protests at UT Austin\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dozens of people were arrested at the University of Texas ... by letting other people get hurt in the process.\" On the second day of protests at UT Austin, there were more students and faculty ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fus%2Fut-austin-suspends-pro-palestinian-student-group-anti-israel-protest&amp;c=15729052634554884100&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUT Austin suspends Pro-Palestinian student group after anti-Israel protest\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Pro-Palestinian student group at the University ... arrested on UT Austin's campus during an anti-Israel protest on Wednesday. The Austin Police Department (APD) and Texas Department of Public ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c7d407304fea82ecf7bd7155dae6&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesofisrael.com%2Fas-usc-cancels-graduation-amid-anti-israel-protests-some-jewish-students-feel-unsafe%2F&amp;c=13901432461754137892&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAs USC cancels graduation amid anti-Israel protests, some Jewish students feel unsafe\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>LOS ANGELES (JTA) \u2014 Inside the University of Southern ... But outside the building, students only a block away could be heard hawking cookies and other baked goods at their makeshift \u201cBake ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leilah Abdennabi, a Palestinian-American born in Chicago, and Sirat Al-Nahi, an Iraqi-American born in Seattle, said that while at Kerbey Lane, an older man at the restaurant shouted, \u201cshe [Leilah] should just go back to Saudi Arabia where she came from.\u201d They talked about their experience with FOX 7&#8217;s Tania Ortega. 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