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Missing family this holiday? International students offer a few lessons

By Brianna ScottDecember 19, 2020 Girish Venkatesh with his family before he left India to study in Arizona. He is among the roughly 1 million international students at U.S. colleges and universities. (Courtesy of Girish Venkatesh) The U.S. is nine months into the pandemic and for some people, it’s the first time they’ve gone without seeing their loved ones for months on end. Even with a vaccine rolling out, many families won’t be able to gather for the holidays. That separation is something the more than 1 million international students studying in the U.S. this year are familiar with. If it was hard before for them to get home for visits, the coronavirus pandemic has made it even more difficult.

Missing Your Loved Ones Over The Holidays? International Students Offer A Few Lessons - NPR News

Saturday, December 19, 2020 by Brianna Scott (NPR) Play Audio Girish Venkatesh with his family before he left India to study in Arizona. He is among the roughly 1 million international students at U.S. colleges and universities. Stay tuned in to our local news coverage: Listen to 90.7 WMFE on your FM or HD radio, the WMFE mobile app or your smart speaker say “Alexa, play NPR” and you’ll be connected. The U.S. is nine months into the pandemic and for some people, it’s the first time they’ve gone without seeing their loved ones for months on end. Even with a vaccine rolling out, many families won’t be able to gather for the holidays.

Missing Your Loved Ones Over The Holidays? International Students Offer A Few Lessons

Originally published on December 20, 2020 10:45 am The U.S. is nine months into the pandemic and for some people, it s the first time they ve gone without seeing their loved ones for months on end. Even with a vaccine rolling out, many families won t be able to gather for the holidays. That separation is something the more than 1 million international students studying in the U.S. this year are familiar with. If it was hard before for them to get home for visits, the coronavirus pandemic has made it even more difficult. To help cope with being away from home, they ve created new support networks, immersed themselves in American culture and developed other techniques to help lessen the burden.

Hope and Fear in Sudan Two Years After Protests Erupted

Thursday, 17 December, 2020 - 07:30 Sudanese protesters from the city of Atbara, the cradle of Sudan s revolution, arrive in the capital Khartoum to celebrate the downfall of dictator Omar al-Bashir in April 2019 | AFP Asharq Al-Awsat Sudan has experienced a whirlwind of change since its popular revolution kicked off two years ago, bringing an end to the three-decade reign of strongman Omar al-Bashir. But experts warn the country is now at a critical juncture as tensions have flared between the military and civilian leaders who share power in a fragile transitional government. A rupture between civilians and the military is a constant risk, said Rebecca Hamilton, associate professor at American University s Washington College of Law, urging a surge of international support for the civilian side.

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