July 22, 2020
Why the H-1B System is Broken
Though the H-1B visa opens up opportunities for immigrants, outsourcing companies tend to monopolize the visa, pay low wages, and award it to non-specialists.
Vandana Menon
June 2, 2020
Pepper Spray, Flash Bangs, and an Open Door
Rahul Dubey opened up his Dupont Circle home as a refuge for protesters in Washington, D.C.
May 29, 2020
The Year of the Zoom Spelling Bee
SpellPundit’s virtual spelling bee had drama, excitement, and a few South Asian-origin words.
May 15, 2020
Even a Pandemic Can’t Stop the Indian Mango
Nearly 15 years after the infamous “nuclear mango deal,” Indian mangos are still hard to come by in the U.S. But there’s still hope.
April 23, 2020
What Trump’s Executive Order Actually Means for Jobs
President Donald Trump’s executive order claims to protect American jobs from immigrants — but it might be more about optics.
April 1, 2020
Amid World's Largest Lockdown, the Ramayan is Back
The popular television show used to bring India to a halt when it aired decades ago. Now, it’s making a comeback while Indians are housebound.