Ask an Asian American Student Leader: Ruhi Patil
USAC Financial Supports Commissioner Ruhi Patel talks about working on the lab coat loaner library, Bruins United, student financial literacy, and more
Student Organizations Kick Off South Asian Heritage Week
The 15th annual South Asian Heritage Week officially kicked off Monday morning on Bruin Walk with the Pakistani Student Association (PSA), Bengali Student Association (BSA), and Indus Bruins.
Monterey Park Celebrates The Year of the Monkey This Weekend
The city, located in the San Gabriel Valley, provides the opportunity for the majority Asian American community to ring in the year of the monkey with family and friends.
Sean Choi: Service in the South Korean Military
One year and nine months or 21 months. If you are a man born in South Korea, you need to join the Korean army for 21 months. Whenever I hear about missile attack from North Korea, I realize that Korea is still at war. The Korean Peninsula is divided into two halves with the dividing…
Ask An Asian American Student Leader: Amy Shao
Amy Shao is the current Cultural Affairs Commissioner. She is a third year political science major from Hamburg, Pennsylvania who enjoys running in her free time. Her boba drink of choice is passion fruit peach black tea. How did you get involved with USAC? My first year, I applied for the Cultural Affairs Commission internship.…
Q&A: Margaret Cho Embraces Anger in ‘psyCHO’ Tour
Margaret Cho’s upcoming comedy tour, “There’s no I in Team, but There is a Cho in Psycho,” focuses on her belief that it is OK to be angry about social injustices like racism and rape culture, and it is OK to talk about it in an unapologetic way.