Bridging the cultural divide
Maisha Rashid, Opinion Editor
April 20, 2016
Filed under Culture Clash, Special, Top Stories
Thinking about diversity makes you distinguish some very personal and intricate details about yourself. It makes you really look at your identity and realize it isn’t just a plain account your experiences and surroundings. Rather, you realize you are bigger than just you; you are a converging point... Read more »
UT celebrates the ‘Rhythms of Africa’
Emily Schnipke, Community Editor
March 30, 2016
Filed under Community
Students can take a peek into the traditions of Africa during an event put on by the University of Toledo’s African Peoples’ Association on April 2 in the Student Union Auditorium. Nnenna Kalu, second-year biology major and APA event coordinator, says that this event serves as an education resource... Read more »
Culture in a new light
Marla Gootee and Anna Glore, Staff Reporter and Community Editor
November 4, 2015
Filed under Community
In the middle of fall, a season where daylight decreases daily, students celebrate the Hindu Festival of Lights known as Diwali. Every year the Indian Students Cultural Organization celebrates the Diwali holiday by hosting their annual event called Diya, which means light in Hindu. “It’s basically... Read more »
Students share national traditions and culture at annual International Dinner
Torrie Jadlocki, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2015
Filed under News
Students from around the world will reminisce their heritage from the 1950s-80s at the 39th Annual International Dinner Gala. “People will come dressed up in their own national eras from 50’s through 80’s,” said Shagufta Sami, a second-year computer science graduate student, graduate assistant... Read more »