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When Amar Sawhney (Ph.D. chemical engineering, ’92) arrived in Austin to pursue his graduate degree, he had $500 in cash that came from the sale of his mother’s jewelry and two suitcases —... He didn’t know anyone, didn’t have a place to live and wasn’t selected to work on any of the graduate projects he applied for.

The new study does not mean that the genetics of psychiatric disorders are simple. Researchers say there seem to be hundreds of genes involved and the gene variations discovered in the new study confer only a small risk of psychiatric disease.

...a little boy who grows up to be the grandfather of the girl through whose eyes this story is written... a girl who has recently lost her grandfather and is on a journey of his stories in the days following his unexpected passing.

Today it’s an empty five-story shell of a building on Delhi’s southern ring road, overtaken by weeds and barricaded by a perimeter fence made of rusting corrugated iron. Not a single patient has been treated within its walls.

During this trip SikhRI presented at a wide variety of venues and audiences in additional to the usual Gurduara settings, that were extremely well received and in the coming year we look forward to further our partnerships and to continue to facilitate an annual Sikh Educational Conference in the UK.

Whether it has been walking down College Walk to Butler or waiting in the pasta line in Ferris, heads fitted with cautious and questioning eyes instantly turn to look at what sits atop my head —....

Many gurdwaras are having to cope with problems of anti-social behaviour on their premises.

Monday, my 6-year old granddaughter asked me why I was so sad. “Because a man took guns into a gurdwara and killed six people,” I answered. Her response was simple: “Doesn’t he know it’s not good to kill people?”