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Lamda Phi Epsilon works to increase Asian-American bone marrow registry

NEWSBy Pacific TiesApril 5, 2011Leave a comment

Sonia Rai is a 24-year-old South Asian-American and a UC Irvine graduate who has been recently diagnosed with AML (acute myelogenous leukemia), which is cancer of the blood. A bone marrow transplant is her only hope for survival, yet the odds of finding a match are 1 in a million for South Asian-Americans. According to…

UCLA student’s racist rant about Asians in the library

NEWS, POLITICSBy Pacific TiesMarch 14, 2011Leave a comment

Alexandra Wallace, 3rd-year political science undergraduate, posts video rant about Asians in the library during finals week. The video immediately went viral on Facebook. Asian Pacific Coalition posted a response to the issue: As evidenced by the responses of outrage and hurt from our community, it is clear that this student’s comments can be considered…

Ethnic Studies Now! at UCLA and Beyond

NEWS, POLITICSBy Ashley TruongMarch 6, 2011Leave a comment

I totally forgot to talk about LCC’s Epic FAIL show last week, which is too bad, because it was pretty awesome. Here’s another event that, while not arts and entertainment related, will probably be as awesome: Ethnic Studies Now! at UCLA and Beyond. A symposium on the state of Ethnic Studies Now! at UCLA and…

Jane Kim Stands against Stating the Pledge

NEWSBy Jiemin ZhouFebruary 20, 2011Leave a comment

San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim has been refusing to recite the pledge of allegiance since high school. “I don’t think our flag represents a nation when there’s livery and justice for all,” says Kim. “And I reserve my right to disagree or to even protest when I think our government isn’t representing the best of…

Easier Access to Federal Programs are on the Agenda List

NEWSBy Pacific TiesFebruary 13, 2011Leave a comment

Executive Order 13515 requires federal agencies to form plans in order to improve the participation in and access to federal programs for underserved AAPIs.  Spearheading the order is the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Interagency Working Group (IWG).  Plans in twenty-three participating agencies, such as the Department of Education, Department of…

Suspects from Diamond Bar Robbery Arrested

NEWSBy Pacific TiesFebruary 13, 2011Leave a comment

An investigation to a Diamond Bar home invasion comes to an end after the arrest of the remaining two of the six suspects. During the November burglary, the masked assailant tied up a couple and zapped the man with a taser numerous times. Not until the female victim escaped by jumping off the second-floor balcony…

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