March for Tibet’s Independence

A week long “2007 March for Tibet’s independence” to be held towards the end of June this year has been announced by the International Tibet Independence Movement

Dalai Lama’s visit spotlight’s Buddhism

Geshe Lhundub Sopa, the abbot at the Deer Park Buddhist Center outside Oregon, remembers when Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, first visited Madison in the late 1970s.

Tibetan student speaks on campus

Days away from the Dalai Lama’s speech at the Kohl Center, an international traveler presented a rare glimpse of Tibet at the Humanities building Tuesday night.

US lawmaker fears ‘genocide’ Beijing Olympics

A senior US lawmaker warned Tuesday that China must not be allowed to turn the 2008 Olympics into the “genocide” Games and demanded US security aid for the sports festival must safeguard human rights.

The Dalai Lama speaks at Rice University

Rice University Tuesday welcomed His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. The Dalai Lama arrived at Rice on Monday. At 10 a.m. Tuesday, he began lecturing to the public on the Rice campus.