Forty years of history. Forty years of activism. Forty years of family. This year, Samahang Pilipino, a student organization representing the Filipino student voice at UCLA, will celebrate its 40th anniversary and commemorate its many accomplishments throughout the years. Samahang Pilipino was founded in 1972. According to Mallory Valenzuela, a third year double major in…
DetailsJeffrey Kho, a second year at UCLA, has come to expect the looks of surprise when he tells his fellow students that he is double majoring in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology and Asian American Studies. They question why he is majoring in Asian American Studies, a field which many students consider impractical, with no…
DetailsTo start, this is a bit of an informal post about something I discovered. One of my friends commented about how all the k-pop stars look so gorgeous followed by another mentioning this thing called BB cream. So when I don’t know something, I typically open up Wikipedia and find an article about what I want to…
DetailsBurma has finally decided to release numerous political inmates of which some have been held for decades. This is one of many recent gestures to the west, which involve legalizing labor unions, opening a dialogue with the main opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and signing a ceasefire with Karen insurgents in order to get…
DetailsSo this is my favorite go-to snack when I come home from a long dragged-out day at school and all I want is something to chomp on. It only requires two ingredients, and so far I’ve never met anyone who’s slapped these two ingredients together like I have. You ready? Here goes: Ingredients: Cucumbers Hummus…
DetailsNo, Minhee Cho’s order did not accidentally contain a human finger but an employee at Papa John’s was probably better giving the human touch. After she had received her receipt, Cho noted that she had been titled “lady chinky eyes” by the employees and then proceeded to post on twitter with a picture. As soon as…
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