Grieving thousands of miles away from home

Diva KC | layout editor I spent much of my childhood in Kathmandu, Nepal. I distinctly remember the streets of my neighborhood, the friendly faces of my neighbors as they watched me run by and the hum of conversation in the air. Since I was 10 years old, New York City has more or less become my home. Yet, I continue to yearn and mourn … Continue reading Grieving thousands of miles away from home

Nepali students share emotions about deathly flood

Kaitlyn Hughes & Diva KC | editor-in-chief & layout editor Although Dikaksha Dhital only spent three years of her life living in Nepal, the floods that hit the country Aug. 26 still hit close to home. After seeing the country endure earthquakes and large-scale political protests, one thought came to Dhital’s mind — surprised, but not surprised. “I think the shock factor came from how … Continue reading Nepali students share emotions about deathly flood

Diva’s Desk: 12/4

Diva KC | layout editor My greatest inspiration in the world is my larger-than-life, unbelievably strong mother. Of course, there were times when I didn’t think this way. I’m looking at a younger version of me with short hair parted down the middle, a new sense of style and ideas of the world. Like most rebellious teenagers, I found many things to be unfair, uncool … Continue reading Diva’s Desk: 12/4