Education
Student writes ‘BlackLivesMatter’ 100 times, gets into Stanford University
NEW YORK (TIP): An 18-year-old Bangladeshi-American Muslim student has won a place at the prestigious Stanford University after writing ‘#BlackLivesMatter’ a 100 times in the essay section of his application. Ziad Ahmed said he was […]
India
AFRICAN STUDENTS GRAPPLE WITH ANGER, SHOCK OVER ATTACK ON NIGERIANS
NEW DELHI (TIP): African students in the capital are still shocked over the violent attack on some Nigerian students earlier this week in Greater Noida, which they say is a grim reminder of the “palpable […]
United States
New York City settles “pre-litigation claim” with Eric Garner estate for $5.9 million
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Eric Garner’s family has settled with New York City for $5.9 million — nearly a year after the man was put into an apparent chokehold by police in Staten Island and […]
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