Tag: armenia
Date marks anniversary of Armenian Genocide
People butchered on the street, blood too dry to run down the drain rots in the sun. Mothers in mourning, orphans in begging -- melancholy all around. This is the story that many Armenian elders pass on to their children, their memories of the Armenian Genocide ignites a flame in all their descendant's heart. The flame will never die.
Gradzhyans build nest at La Verne
Greater opportunities expanded for junior Tagui Gradzhyan, and her family nearly seven years ago, when they immigrated from Leninakan, Armenia to the United States.
Cultural celebration seizes campus diversity
A parade of nations occupied the University Mall as the Fifth Annual International Celebration occurred Tuesday. Consisting of booths, food and a multi-cultural talent show, it showcased the various cultural backgrounds of La Verne’s international students.
AAIC applauds independent Armenia
Armenia had been deprived of its independence for the past 600 years, except for a brief two-year period from 1918 to 1920. But on Sept. 23, Armenia has formally declared its independence from the Soviet Union. This has special significance for the American Armenian International College (AAIC) here on the ULV campus.