Too Radical? Or Too Muslim?

By Scott Jaschik. When the Islamic State released gruesome videos of hostages being beheaded this year, one of those doing the killing, dubbed Jihadi John in the British press, was identified as Mohammed Emwazi, an alumnus of Britain's University of Westminster. The news focused scrutiny on the university. In the United States, when authorities in April charged six Somali-Americans with preparing to join the Islamic State, the news provoked soul-searching at Minnesota Technical and Community College, where five of the men had studied. Read more...