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Closing the Gates to Chinatown: How 2025’s Tariffs May Affect Historic Communities

June 4, 2025 Sophie Vansomphone
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唔該 / Thank You

June 4, 2025 Amy L. Wong
Arts & Culture Reviews

Book Review: “Other: an Asian & Pacific Islander Prisoners’ Anthology”

June 4, 2025 Seth Tang
In Arts & Culture May 16, 2024

Cherry Blossoms Find Roots in Colonial History

By Katie Choo

Part of the ongoing effort by Koreans to reclaim their history and expose the truths of Japanese colonialism revolves around establishing the validity of their native flora and fauna.

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In News Politics May 14, 2024

A Look at UCLA’s Congressional Representative: Ted Lieu

By Andrew Shingo Green

As the 2024 presidential elections approaches, there has been no shortage of political strife and commentary. Ted Lieu, the congressional representative of UCLA and California’s 36th District, has not been afraid to voice his opinion.

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In Opinion May 14, 2024

I am overjoyed about the first Asian American Bachelorette – and you should be too

By Chloe Nimpoeno

Jenn Tran is the first Asian American Bachelorette lead in the history of the 22 year long smash ABC romance franchise. Jenn’s love story is exactly what both the show, its audience, and all Asian Americans need.

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In Opinion May 14, 2024

Affirmative Action is Flawed but Necessary

By Alessandra Laxamana Estepa

The Supreme Court has dismantled affirmative action for the foreseeable future. What exactly is affirmative action? What can we learn from its history and its impact on education? Affirmative action is the imperfect solution for education’s issues with diversity and inclusion, revealing the cracks in our nation’s academic institutions.

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In News Politics May 1, 2024

Pacific Ties Statement on the Genocide in Gaza and the Palestine Solidarity Encampment (PSE)

By Varsha Ravi

Pacific Ties stands in solidarity with the Palestine Solidarity Encampment (PSE) and encampments at other universities. We condemn the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

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In Creative Poetry & Prose April 29, 2024

Apple (Part II)

By Zhihan (Dora) Gao

A short story using apples as a connecting thread about the reconciliation in an Asian family. The story continues with the protagonist’s journey through her second day as she starts to cope with her father’s disappearance.

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