ml-saafDec 19, 20193 minAndrew Yang and Asian American Invisibility in Politicshttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/19/us/politics/Andrew-Yang-2020-Democrats-Debate.html?searchResultPosition=1 If you've kept up with the n...
ml-saafAug 13, 20183 minThe Queen of Uneasehttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/18/magazine/young-jean-lees-unsafe-spaces.html? Some plays are produced for enjoyment and laughter, some ...
ml-saafJul 2, 20182 minThe Decline of Third Generation Asian-Americanshttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/22/opinion/sunday/asian-american-tiger-parents.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-headin...
ml-saafJul 1, 20182 minAsian-Americans Score High in Admissions — Except in Personalityhttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/us/harvard-asian-enrollment-applicants.html?action=Click&contentCollection=BreakingNews&contentID=6714...
ml-saafDec 14, 20172 minAsian-American: Immigrant vs. NonimmigrantThe term "Asian-American" paints with a broad brush note only diverse peoples and cultures, but also collapses the boundary between immig...
ml-saafNov 16, 20172 minThird Culture Cuisine"Asian-American cuisine." What comes to mind? Chinese takeout? Experimental New American food with dashes of soy sauce? Kimchi? Pad Thai?...
Michelle ShimOct 11, 20173 minSouth Korea: Indifferent or Terrified?Foreigners to South Korea are often disconcerted by what they perceive as a bizarre, nationwide calm towards North Korea. Even as the pos...
ml-saafSep 11, 20173 minIs Data Collection on Asian Americans Racist?The term "Asian American" is an extremely wide umbrella, and often paints more than 20 subgroups, ranging from Chinese, Filipino, and Kor...
ml-saafAug 6, 20173 minThe 'Asian Tax' and a New Twist on Affirmative ActionImage credit: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/02/us/affirmative-action-battle-has-a-new-focus-asian-americans.html?hp&action=click&pgtype...
ml-saafJul 24, 20172 minHopes of Rearranging the Pecking Order Under TrumpSource: http://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-supporters-obama-muslim-fox-news-2015-9 It isn't news that America has become less we...
ml-saafJun 15, 20172 minDear Hollywood, Where are the Asian-Americans?With constant white-washing and lack of representation on-screen, we keep returning to the same echoing question: where are all the Asian...
ml-saafMay 26, 20173 minA "Dog-Eat-Dog" System of SuccessIt Takes a Suburb: A Town Struggles to Ease Student Stress Competition and the consequent infectious anxiety and stress do not sprout fro...
ml-saafApr 23, 20172 min'Model Minority' Myth Downplays Racism for Other Minority GroupsSource: http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/04/19/524571669 We've heard it countless times before: Asian Americans are frequently...
ml-saafApr 23, 20172 minAsian-American Splits on Police TreatmentPolice brutality and profiling are seldom linked with the Asian American community -- certainly not due to a lack of cases, but because o...
ml-saafApr 16, 20171 minI Am Not Your Asian StereotypeThe Ted Talk above given by Canwen Xu delivers a common sentiment in the Asian-American community, especially the younger generations sti...
ml-saafApr 16, 20172 minAirbnb Cancels Asian Guest's ReservationAirbnb, an online marketplace and hospitality service that allows its customers to rent or lease lodging, is usually the beginning of exc...
ml-saafApr 15, 20172 minUnited Airlines Passenger Dragged Off PlaneOn April 10th, David Dao, 69, was dragged off of the overbooked United Flight 3411 at O'Hare International Airport. He suffered many inju...
ml-saafApr 2, 20172 minPark Geun-hye Arrested and JailedImage Credit: The New York Times "Park Geun-hye, South Korea’s Ousted Leader, Is Arrested and Jailed to Await Trial" This Friday, South K...
ml-saafMar 2, 20173 minAsian Last Names Lead to Fewer Job OpportunitiesHow much power do mere words and their associated significations have over our perception of others? It seems almost comical how much inf...
ml-saafFeb 22, 20172 minHate Crimes Against Asian-Americans Rising ExponentiallyHate crimes targeting the Asian-American community have been on the rise, especially since the beginning of the election cycle. The Los A...
