Indian Named Youngest UCB University Medalist in a Century
India West, News Report, Posted: May 14, 2013
Ritankar Das, 18, was named University Medalist, the prize given to the year's top graduating senior at UC Berkeley.
Daughter of an Arranged Marriage
Alhambra Source, Commentary, Posted: May 13, 2013
At 19, I was a single Indian American college sophomore who certainly did not have any plans to have an arranged marriage.
Wikipedia’s Sexist Turn: Men Are Novelists, Women Are ‘Women Novelists’
First Post, News Analysis, Posted: May 01, 2013
The latest Wikipedia flap is a reminder that sub-categorizing by minority creates implicit bias.
Extended Families Would Fare Poorly in New Immigration Law
India West, News Report, Posted: Apr 28, 2013
Civil rights organizations are voicing concerns about the limitations a new immigration reform bill would impose on extended family reunification.
Student Wrongly Linked to Boston Attack Found Dead
First Post, News Report, Posted: Apr 25, 2013
The medical examiner reportedly used dental records to identify the 22-year-old Indian American Ivy League student mistakenly linked with the Boston bombings last week.
Bay Area Man On a Mission to Supply North Korea With Wheelchairs
New America Media, News Feature, Posted: Apr 18, 2013
For North Korea's disabled population, there is one item that remains in constant short supply: Wheelchair.
Trial Scheduled for Controversial EUSD Yoga Lawsuit
India-West, News Report, Posted: Apr 16, 2013
A lawsuit filed by concerned parents against the Encinatas School District for teaching their children yoga will begin May 20, but the San Diego Superior Court Judge who will be presiding over the case acknowledged that he himself practices yoga.
The Boston Marathon: An Indian American Runner Remembers
First Post, News Analysis, Posted: Apr 16, 2013
This year he was not running it. But ever since the bombs went off at America’s oldest and most iconic marathon, his phone and Facebook wall have been flooded with anxious messages.
An African American Writer Finds Her Roots in Bengal
First Post, News Feature, Posted: Apr 13, 2013
This year, Fatima Shaik came to India for the first time to try and solve the mystery in her family tree.
Twin Papers Prove Power of Print for DC-Area South Asians
New America Media, Profile, Posted: Apr 09, 2013
Despite the recession, the editor of D.C.-area’s India This Week and Express India proves reader demand and his determination can sustain ethnic papers.
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