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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 Wong
Arts & Culture Reviews

Book Review: “Other: an Asian & Pacific Islander Prisoners’ Anthology”

June 4, 2025 Seth Tang
In Weeklies May 1, 2016

Yes, We Play Jazz Too: 8 Asian-American Jazz Artists You Should Know About

By May Zeng

April was Jazz Appreciation Month, a month to celebrate the history and heritage of this uniquely American genre.

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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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