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Smoke & Loss: Reflections on the Fall of Saigon

April 30, 2025 Julianne Ai Linh Le
News

UCLA’s CCAS Empowers Students amidst Social Turmoil

April 28, 2025 Akshaj Mehta
Arts & Culture

And the Oscar Goes to: What John Chu’s Snub from the 2025 Oscars Means for Asian Directors

April 23, 2025 Sophie Vansomphone
In Opinion November 1, 2022

Westernization of the Gua Sha

By Amber Phung

Amidst a time when screen time dominates our days, social media trends have become  key in forming our likes and dislikes. As college students,…

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In Creative October 26, 2022

Late Night TV

By Sophie Vansomphone

Reflecting upon my childhood media consumption and how those movies depict Asians

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In Blogs Creative October 16, 2022

Training Wheels

By Louise Lin

The constancy of seeing a man on a tricycle every time I visit my hometown

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In Weeklies May 31, 2022

A Reflection on “Norwegian Wood” by Haruki Murakami

By Amber Phung

Growing up in a predominantly Caucasian community, I was often fed Eurocentric literature in school and consumed media mainly centered around white narratives. Works…

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In Arts & Culture May 31, 2022

How ‘Crying in H Mart’ Addresses APIDA Grief and Intergenerational Trauma

By Anisha Menath

“Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner is a picture of a woman healing from the death of her mother and understanding the relationship…

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In Arts & Culture May 24, 2022

APIDA Icon of the Week: Kyodo Taiko

By Varsha Ravi

Kyodo Taiko promotes the art of Japanese-American taiko drumming at UCLA. Established in 1990, they are the nation’s first collegiate taiko team, performing in…

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