Archive for the ‘Cover Stories’ Category
Half A Revolution: Women Still Waiting
by Sonam Hajela
Women’s History Month falls at the perfect time this year, in the same period as the revolutions in the Middle East. But what do these upheavals mean for women and their role in society?
During the anti-government protests in Tahrir Square, hundreds of women came out to voice their...
March 14th, 2011 | Cover Stories | Read More
The Sahota Project – Understanding Love
by Simerjeet Sahota – Ohio State Graduate
We’re all in the same boat. I like to call it the “educated, responsible adult boat”. Oh and single. We’re definitely all single. Or at least single in the eyes of family members. And we are declaring our hatred of marriage. Blame it on...
February 13th, 2011 | Cover Stories | Read More
A Riot, A Revolution
by Farah Mithani – Houston Baptist University
People are running around the streets with bloody hands screaming at the government, screaming for their rights. Blasts of fire set tanks and police cars ablaze; riots are pouring out on the streets of Egypt. What has this world come to? I can’t...
January 29th, 2011 | Cover Stories | Read More
Don’t be afraid to speak up
by Farah Mithani – Houston Baptist University Graduate
Choked. Hot tears crawled down my cheeks, down to his hands. He must have known I was begging him to let go, even though I couldn’t speak. Fallen to my knees, the carpet felt so rough at that moment, like sandpaper. I even prayed...
November 28th, 2010 | Cover Stories | Read More
2010 Election: Ami Bera for Congress
by Sneha Goud
Dr. Ami Bera is running to represent the 3rd Congressional District of California as a Democrat against incumbent Republican Rep. Dan Lungren. For the past 15 years, he has served the Sacramento region as a physician and educator. I spoke to him recently about his campaign.
Seeing how...
September 24th, 2010 | Cover Stories | Read More
Reality of the Heart
by Farah Mithani – Houston Baptist University
Butterflies and giggles.
Right before your first kiss, the first time he holds your hand and doesn’t want to let go, whispering your name making you feel like a princess. These moments are the ones I cherish. Love grows stronger within the eyes,...
June 4th, 2010 | Cover Stories | Read More
Dil Aale Dul Annie Le Jange
by Shivangi Ramachandran – University of Oregon
I spent this last weekend at home with a good friend of mine. Over drinks, we talked about a variety of different things, from school to our jobs to our mutually reclusive dating lives. We lingered over that last one for a while there. We’re...
May 26th, 2010 | Cover Stories | Read More
Diversifying Our Times
Dev Patel and Freida Pinto on the Oscar Red Carpet for Slumdog Millionaire.
by Fauzeya Rahman
This year’s Academy Awards will be like any previous year. We’ll see the usual red carpet scene, celebrities either looking fierce (or not so much) and awards will be given to the top movies of...
February 28th, 2009 | Cover Stories | Read More





