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Archive Home > 2010 > January > 07 > Pharmacy college bans some types of head coverings

Pharmacy college bans some types of head coverings

Muslims aren’t being targeted, officials say

By Jay Lindsay / The Bulletin
January 7, 2010

BOSTON — A Massachusetts pharmacy college instituted a ban on clothing that obscures the face, including face veils and burqas, weeks after a Muslim alumnus who is also the son of a professor was charged with plotting terror strikes.

The policy change at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and....

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