As more than 20 New Jersey school districts move to observe a Hindu holiday in the upcoming academic year, efforts by religious leaders could expand recognition throughout the state. Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hindiusm, is calling on all schools in the state to add Diwali to their calendars.
When Robert J. (Bob) Knorr III 83 made the decision to enroll at Drexel as an undergraduate, he was swayed by the opportunity to compete as middle-distance .