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CSSA Chinese New Year Culture Night

ARTS & CULTUREBy Lucy MaFebruary 9, 2016Leave a comment

CSSA showcased a variety of performances, which included musical performances with traditional Chinese Instruments, modern and traditional dances, songs from popular Chinese/Taiwanese movies, a cappella performances (in Chinese, of course), crosstalk (a popular type of comedic show in China), and a brilliant play as the finale.

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Pokémon Wants Us to Be Our Very Best in Super Bowl Ad

NEWSBy Karin ChanFebruary 7, 2016Leave a comment

Pokémon will air a Super Bowl ad, inspiring us all to “train on,” to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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Sacramento Kings Cancel Lunar New Year Giveaway, Daily Show and Twitter Responds

NEWSBy Vivian LeeFebruary 7, 2016Leave a comment

What happens when you raise concerns over celebrating the Year of the Monkey on the first day of Black History Month? A lot of t-shirts being pulled, a debate about political correctness, and a feature on the Daily Show.

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‘A Bruin’s Walk’: UCLA Students Voice Their Struggle

ARTS & CULTUREBy Emily HuntFebruary 5, 2016Leave a comment

While it’s unfortunate that there are still so many forms of oppression that UCLA students face, it’s important for students to have an outlet of expression when facing the diverse difficulties of being a college student.

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Ask an Asian American Leader: Jazz Kiang

COMMUNITY, PEOPLEBy Brian KohayaFebruary 5, 2016Leave a comment

Jazz Kiang is a fourth year Asian American studies major originally from Boston, MA. He is the current Chairperson of the Campus Retention Committee and former director of the Asian Pacific Coalition. In his free time, Jazz enjoys eating and cooking. His favorite boba drink is winter melon tea from Half and Half. How did…

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CREATIVE, POETRY & PROSEBy adminFebruary 5, 2016Leave a comment

You are the Burberry fabric I wrap like a noose around my neck. Lauded for beauty but really just a hanging execution by European bourgeoisie.

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