Utah girl's pierced nose: US-Indian culture clash
To 12-year-old Suzannah Pabla, piercing her nose was a way to connect with her roots in India. To Suzannah's school, it was a dress-code violation worthy of a suspension.
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Kirpan banned by Finchley school
A YOUNG Sikh has been removed from a Finchley school after he was banned from wearing a religious dagger.
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Sikhs secure right to wear Kirpan in 61 schools in six states of USA
National Heritage Academies has acknowledged that they will allow Sikh students to wear the Kirpan in their schools. Sikhs in the six states were pleased with the news.
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Becoming a Dukie (and an American)
I was this young, turbaned Sikh guy heading to the U.S.A. with much enthusiasm for a top American university.
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Indian unis can bar brow plucking Sikhs
An Indian court has upheld a decision by a religious body to deny a female student who plucked her eyebrows admission to a Sikh university, media reports said on Sunday.
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UK College Allows Sikh Students to Sit Exams Wearing Kirpan, After Initially Barring them
We are hopeful for a speedy and amicable resolution to ensure that no further injustice is done to the 3 students who were initially told they would be barred from sitting their exams if they wore their kirpan...
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Washington Sikh Foundation gives 314 scholarships to Students in Punjab.
The Sikh Human Development Foundation (SHDF) has awarded 314 scholarships to needy students in Punjab and other Northern Indian states for the academic year 2008-2009.
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Turban Day Celebrations In Rome, Italy
The remarkable event was supported with light spiritual music which soaked the environment with a feeling of bliss and harmony. The students were seen rejoicing.
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India's young Sikhs defy tradition, doff turbans
Community groups ramp up efforts to show youths sacred headgear 'is cool,' draw them back into fold
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Interview with members of the SMU Sikh Student Association
Jaipreet Suri, President; Gunvant Sachar, Historian; Priyanka Hooghan, Vice-President; Ravneet Goomber, Treasurer; and Komal Suri, Secretary
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