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What AAPI Voters Want and Why Their Vote is Pivotal in U.S. Politics

January 21, 2023 Manisha Wanniappa
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Undoing Daughter (Or, Pulverizer of Gallstones)

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The Reality of Disney’s Diversity

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In News April 25, 2016

Jade: a Color of Health, Luck, and Hepatitis B

By Ethan Pak

Like pink is to breast cancer, jade is to hepatitis B. The color jade holds many symbolic significances to Asians, but perhaps most importantly,…

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In Culture Nights Weeklies April 22, 2016

Thai Culture Night Preview: Q&A with Director Derek Nguyen

By May Zeng

Second-year pre-med English major Derek Nguyen is directing this year’s Thai Culture Night, “Lost and Found.” Derek talks to PacTies about Thai Culture Night,…

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In Opinion Weeklies April 19, 2016

Regarding Hollywood’s Ghost in the Shell Controversy: Hollywood, Why You So Rude?

By Emory Johnson

Whitewashing in film is when white actors are cast in non-white roles.

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In Community News April 18, 2016

Chai Talks: Sexual Assault Awareness in Communities of Color

By Jehan Kazi

On April 12, Chai Talks at UCLA and Bruin Consent Coalition held a “Chai Talks” regarding sexual assault in communities of color. This event’s theme was a collaboration with Bruin Consent Coalition’s Sexual Assault Awareness month.

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In Reviews Weeklies April 18, 2016

Bad Rap, documentary about Asian American rappers, to premiere at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival, Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival

By Vivian Lee

The documentary, directed by Salima Koroma and produced by Jaeki Cho, follows four rappers, Dumbfoundead, Awkwafina, Rekstizzy, and Lyricks, as they try to break into the hip-hop world.

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In Culture Nights Weeklies April 17, 2016

Taiwanese Culture Night Theme Explores LGBTQ Identity

By Lucy Ma

On April 2, the audience at the 2016 Taiwanese Culture Night (TCN) “摯親愛的,” or “Dear My Love,” laughed, cried, and applauded the touching performance that focused on the struggles the LGBTQ community faces in Taiwan.

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