Filipino veterans, forgotten heroes of WWII
June 2, 2012 – 7:40 PM | No Comment

World War II conjures many words and places to mind: Pearl Harbor, Manzanar, the beach of Normandy, Hiroshima, perhaps even the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the all-Japanese American team that emerged from the war as …

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Articles by Priscilla Yap

Just a bruin with a hungry stomach and a shallow wallet finding ways to live off campus.

Cucummus
January 15, 2012 – 3:09 PM | No Comment

So this is my favorite go-to snack when I come home from a long dragged-out day at school and all I want is something to chomp on. It only requires two ingredients, and so far …

Peanut Butter Mochi
October 26, 2011 – 7:27 PM | No Comment

So last night, some of us from PacTies were invited to a screening of Feast at Rieber, the new Pan-Asian restaurant at Rieber (duh). It was pretty good: bulgogi sandwiches, curry fries, thin-crust pizza with …

Fried Rice
October 24, 2011 – 5:56 PM | No Comment

Not your conventional Chinatown fried rice, but it’s got the basics. And it’s easy to make- which is all that matters for inexperienced starving students.
2-3 eggs
1 bunch of Chinese broccoli
4 Chinese sausages
5 cups of rice
soy …