TYC Indefinite Hunger Strike Update

The TYC led Hunger Strike receives continues support and solidarity from every passing people. The determined hunger strikers, despite cold and windy atmosphere staged inside a white tent

Tibetan women calls for global action to save Trulku Tenzin Delek

To observe the 2nd anniversary of Trulku Tenzin Delek’s arrest on 7 April 2002 and to express shock and dismay unjust death sentences passed on Trulku Tenzin Delek, the Tibetan Women’s Association will undertake a peaceful procession calling for global action to save Trulku Tenzin Delek’s life.

Chinese ambassador visit sparks protests

Bright red Chinese flags adorned the Rotunda steps yesterday afternoon in a clash of pride and protest when Yang Jiechi, the Chinese ambassador to the United States, addressed an audience of students, faculty and community members.

Ten year anniversary of Cobain’s death

The Tibetan translator for the monks at the Namgyal Monastery in Ithaca said Cobain’s Widow, Courtney Love, brought two handfuls of his ashes to the monastery to be consecrated.

Touching Tibet

Niema Ash’s “Touching Tibet” was one of the most beguiling and thought provoking pieces of literature published last year. Her skills lie in the way she personalizes her experiences and allows the reader to relate to her story.

Who’s afraid of the Dalai Lama?

You wouldn’t think anyone would pass up the chance to meet a Nobel Peace Prize winner – especially if he’s one of the most respected religious leaders on earth. I’m talking about his holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.