The April 12 phone call quickly killed Hani Al-Furais’ elation. Within a few seconds, the joy of being named Orange Coast College’s 2015 commencement speaker seemed trivial compared with the civil war raging in his Yemen homeland. The conflict...
BY JORDAN GRAHAM, Orange County Register: Local
Sat, 05/30/2015 - 7:00am
The April 12 phone call quickly killed Hani Al-Furais’ elation. Within a few seconds, the joy of being named Orange Coast College’s 2015 commencement speaker seemed trivial compared with the civil war raging in his Yemen homeland. The conflict...