The Day the World Changed

I remember exactly where I was when the world changed forever, as do most people in this country. Senseless violence, a tragic loss of life, and the most heinous crime in American History driven by a group of sick men prescribing to a warped ideology … [Read more...]

Hype in American Media

What's the flavor of the week when it comes to sensational news in the media? It could be pop diva (prancing in her underwear in front of millions), the birth of a prince, or a ruthless dictator torturing his own people.  Media feed like piranha to … [Read more...]

New Beginnings

The students are back and campus is bustling with activity. There is a certain vibrancy during the first week of classes —nervous freshman (dressed to the hilt), crowded cafeterias, and students everywhere. Each new school year brings new hopes … [Read more...]

Eid Mubarak

I grew up with the concept of secularism deeply ingrained in my psyche. A secular system is built on the notion of religious acceptance and the right of an individual to pray to a God of their choosing. I was raised in a predominantly Hindu … [Read more...]