13,000 hear Dalai Lama decry war as ‘out of date’
With his trademark self-deprecating charm and wit, the Dalai Lama’s two-hour talk on world peace delighted an audience here Sunday.
War is obsolete, declares Dalai Lama
Thousands of listeners rose, cheered and clapped wildly as the Dalai Lama not only called for peace, but declared war obsolete. “My interests in the future, my economic prosperity, depend very much on others, including my enemy — and theirs depends on me,”
Celebrating culture
Dressed in a flowing blue dress, classically trained Mongolian electric violinist Degi took the stage Saturday at the International Mongolian Festival.
Tibetan activist opts for open trial
Felker claims UJC charges against him ‘unreasonable,’ hopes open trial will raise awareness for his cause. The University Judiciary Committee will hold what could be its first-ever open trial this Thursday, Committee Chair Angela Carrico announced last night.
Home for the first time
She has championed Tibet, cried about Tibet, marched for Tibet, longed for Tibet. And now, finally, she has been to Tibet. Pema Chagzoetsang, known in Utah as an ardent advocate for her native land and for the scores of Tibetans who have resettled here