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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 February 16, 2022

#APIDAIcon of the Week: Dear Asian Youth

By Noelle Chang

Dear Asian Youth (DAY) is a non-profit organization and literary magazine that aims to empower the Asian community. According to their website, their goal…

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In Arts & Culture February 16, 2022

Yellowface and Modern Beauty Standards

By Amber Phung

Thirteen years ago, a picture of Miley Cyrus racistly emulating Asian traits by slanting her eyes and making buck teeth was released to the…

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In Arts & Culture February 16, 2022

I’m Still Reeling From the Mass Shooting Scare

By Manisha Wanniappa

The events of last week remain fresh in my mind. I remember returning to my dorm after a long day of classes, ready to…

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In Arts & Culture February 15, 2022

The Story of an “Interchangeable Asian”

By Sophie Vansomphone

Ring! Ring! Ring! As fast as I could, I raced my way across the soccer field to be the first in line for my…

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In Arts & Culture February 15, 2022

Thoughts on Being Very Asian

By Anisha Menath

As I scrolled through the news one morning, I saw the phrase “very Asian” on a headline. I immediately shuddered. Without even looking for…

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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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