by Mark Hedin | Sep 10, 2018 | Cover Story
By Ethnic Media Services, San Francisco. Candidate Donald Trump rode his anti-immigrant rhetoric straight to the White House. Since then, he’s banned people from heavily Muslim-populated countries, taken children from their parents upon arrival at the Mexico border,...
by Vaishnavi Sridhar | Sep 3, 2018 | Cover Story
Hot, sweaty fingers run fruitlessly along the blurring lines. Under the spreading arms of a gnarled neem tree, she sits hunched over her Math homework, desperately holding back tears of humiliation. Yet another tutor glares at her reproachfully. “Why can’t you...
by Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan | Aug 28, 2018 | Cover Story
I am an English professor. That means that after thirteen years of elementary and high school, four years of university, and seven more years of graduate education, I decided that I hadn’t yet had enough of school. Over the years, my position at the table has...
by Sujata Srinivasan | Aug 19, 2018 | Cover Story
Jet-lagged and in shock, I waited on a bright red couch in a small room labelled “Counselling” right off the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at the Christian Medical College and Hospital (CMC) in Vellore, India. A doctor from a team of critical care...
by Staff Writer | Aug 13, 2018 | Community, Profiles
By Manu Shah Houston based entrepreneur Amit Bhandari and his wife Arpita shaped their own American dream but along the way they also nurtured the aspirations of thousands of children, whether in the remote village of Rampura or the slums of Mumbai. Ekal was one of...
by Sri Ponnada | Jul 10, 2018 | Cover Story
My name is Sri Ponnada and I’m a software engineer at Microsoft. At Microsoft I work on products that empower people around the world to maximize how they use technology and to accomplish more each day. Today I am going to tell you a story about how someone with...
