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Smoke & Loss: Reflections on the Fall of Saigon

April 30, 2025 Julianne Ai Linh Le
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UCLA’s CCAS Empowers Students amidst Social Turmoil

April 28, 2025 Akshaj Mehta
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And the Oscar Goes to: What John Chu’s Snub from the 2025 Oscars Means for Asian Directors

April 23, 2025 Sophie Vansomphone
In Arts & Culture February 15, 2022

PacTies Unpacks: The Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami

By Kara Chu

It has been 10 years since a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the northern coast of Japan triggered a tsunami that washed away towns and…

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In Arts & Culture February 13, 2022

APIDA Culture through the Lens of Night Markets

By Amber Phung

In the 2000s, UCLA’s Hong Kong Student Society (HKSS) hosted night markets in Bruin Plaza, inviting a variety of vendors to sell traditional Hong…

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In Arts & Culture February 9, 2022

The Bamboo Ceiling

By Katherine Ly

The term “bamboo ceiling” refers to the barriers set to exclude Asian Americans from reaching positions of power in business and cultural enterprises. “Bamboo…

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In Community February 6, 2022

I feel most connected to my APIDA identity when…

By Jeffrey Sky Sandoval-Medina
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In Monthlies February 2, 2022

Food, the Cultural Connector

By Charlotte Chui

Three students’ favorite dishes and its connection to their APIDA identity

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In Arts & Culture February 1, 2022

The Untold Realities of Being a South Asian Surfer

By Manisha Wanniappa

Paddling out into the endless blue, I smile as I enter my weekly escape. As I near the horizon, I realize I am the…

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