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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Sarah Fickett ·

Heiba Belal, 21, left, a UF microbiology senior, helps Lisdelys Garcia, 19, a UF biomedical engineering freshman, put on her hijab, a veil that covers the head, on Turlington Plaza on Monday for Islam on Campus’ “Hijab for a Day.”

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Isabela Perez Thomas, a junior at Eastside High School, talks about her experience helping with the mural at the unveiling, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.


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