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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JTown Summer Sessions 2011
August 10, 2011 – 11:03 AM | No Comment

The long-awaited blog summary of the J-Town Summer Sessions 2011! Well, maybe not that long-awaited, but anticipated. Right? Right. I’d hope so, anyway, since this intrepid blogger suffered sore feet and sunburned shoulders to bring …

Festivities!
September 10, 2009 – 2:29 PM | No Comment

Mark your calendars!
The Asian American Studies Center at UCLA is hosting a Welcome Reception to be held on Tuesday, September 29 from 5-7 in the Powell Library Rotunda, and it’s the opening event for the …

Celebrating Asian American Studies Center and Nakanishi, a Visionary
May 17, 2009 – 8:32 PM | No Comment

Words by Malina Tran // Photos by Claudia Li

During his speech, Nakanishi thanked several individuals for their contributions to the Center.

After 19 years under Don Nakanishi’s leadership, the UCLA Asian American Studies Center bids farewell …

Newsprint: Troubling health issues found among AANHPI community
May 12, 2009 – 4:25 PM | No Comment

Paul Ong, UCLA professor of public policy, social welfare and Asian American studies, and Ninez Ponce, UCLA professor of health services, recently wrote “The State of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health in …

Songs of Consciousness
April 29, 2009 – 12:48 AM | No Comment

For all of you in the Los Angeles area – Kappa Psi Epsilon of UCLA are having their 6th annual open mic night on May 12th.  The event is free for all and everyone is …

Kal Penn goes from White Castle to White House!
April 8, 2009 – 12:39 PM | No Comment

Kal Penn (Harold and Kumar) leaves his recurring role on the popular Fox show, “House” to work as a liason between the Obama adminisration and the Asian constituency.
White House spokesman Shin Inouye said Tuesday that …

Korean Culture Night: tickets available starting April 8th
April 5, 2009 – 12:50 AM | No Comment

Korean Culture Night is one of my favorite Culture Nights at UCLA.  It is well scripted and performed and FREE for UCLA students!  Mark your calendars!
Courtesy of the event’s Facebook page:
Hanoolim at UCLA proudly presents …

Supporting Student Media
February 26, 2009 – 7:45 AM | No Comment

Most schools have a journalism department.  They have professors who are renowned journalists, teaching lecture classes of eager students who are equally eager to get into the journalism field.  Internship programs are offered and they’re …