In terms of self-sacrifice, I do far less than my mother (your Nanima) did for me“Why don’t you ever say, ‘I love you’ to Nanima?”, you used to ask.“I am Indian! I take my mum to the temple instead.” Continue reading
At NYU’s 191st commencement exercises — President Linda Mills’ first as head of the university — this year’s 22,000 graduates filled the stands of Yankee Stadium as rain fell from above. The May 15 ceremony comes amid a particularly turbulent year for Mills, during which she has faced both heavy criticism of her approach to This story 2024 commencement exercises begin at Yankee Stadium appeared first on Washington Square News.
An hour after NYU’s 191st commencement exercises were scheduled to begin, hundreds of graduates surrounded the entrances of Yankee Stadium waiting to enter the venue. The crowd demanded that administrators at the stadium expedite its security check, with some shouting, “Let us in” at stadium guards and New York City Police Department officers. Dozens of This story Hundreds wait to enter Yankee Stadium as commencement begins appeared first on Washington Square News.
Dozens of students, many wearing keffiyeh scarves and booing in dissent, walked out of this year’s commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium as President Linda Mills gave her address to graduates. Mills, who opened her speech with a quote from the Broadway musical “Wicked,” did not directly address recent protests and arrests on campus. Some other This story Dozens walk out of Yankee Stadium as Mills gives commencement address appeared first on Washington Square News.
Stanford women's tennis's win against N.C. State on Friday didn't just launch the Cardinal into the NCAA tournament quarterfinals — it also marked the last match the team would ever play in Taube Tennis Stadium.
NEW YORK -- Nobody can accuse the Astros of getting behind the eight-ball early against the Yankees. For the third consecutive game, Houston homered in the top of the first inning against New York, this time with a pair of Statcast-shattering and awe-inspiring blasts. Yordan Alvarez crushed a solo shot
There are occasions when the mailed word matters. Condolences. Thank-you letters from small children. Wedding invitations
Let’s start with an acknowledgment: I am not from New York. I would never claim to be from New York. I am also not a Knicks fan in a real, meaningful way. (The NBA team I grew up rooting for was stolen by the Starbucks corporation. Long story.) But I do live here now, and during their improbably successful season, it was physically impossible for me not to fall in love with this Knicks team. When I found myself leaping off the couch to scream at the TV during the 76ers series—both to berate Joel...
"Her search for answers would plunge her into 1920s Baltimore society: a celebrated Johns Hopkins scientist, a famous mountaineer and a trailblazing female journalist."
In case you didn't realize, it is not hyperbole when people call Juan Soto a "generational talent." He's one of just six players ever to have an on-base percentage of .400 and a slugging percentage of .500, and to have hit 150 home runs through the age of 24. The others are Mel Ott, Jimmie Foxx, Mickey Mantle, Mike Trout, and Albert Pujols. But as talented as he is, there was still something he had yet to accomplish in his already incredible career. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON...
The former Manchester United midfielder, 47, said there was only really one reason why he wanted to give the world an insight into current home life.
Back in the good old days, the U.S. Postal Service could be relied upon to deliver the mail in an expeditious manner. That is apparently not the case today. An invitation for a New York event postmarked April 15 arrived at my home May 11. It took 26 days to get from New York to Honolulu!