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The Reinforcement of the Patriarchy through Male Gender Roles

May 6, 2026 Amanda Chan
Arts & Culture Reviews

Ambiguous Realities in Katie Kitamura’s “Audition”

May 1, 2026 Julie Wong
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Liu’s Cafe Brings Nostalgic Comfort to the Heart of Westwood

May 1, 2026 Alyssa Kim
In Opinion January 29, 2016

Campaign Opens Discussion About Fitting into the Asian Body Ideal

By Karin Chan

(Trigger warning: eating disorder) What is the ideal Asian body? The hashtag #IdealAsianBody wants to find out. Thick Dumpling Skin co-founders Lynn Chen, a…

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In Creative Poetry & Prose January 28, 2016

A Letter to Someone Who Might Want to Be My Friend

By Lucy Ma

Yes, I highly value studying, learning, and working. I list them as priorities. It’s not because Confucius said so—it’s the simplest way to become empowered. But why yes, I would love to attend that social gathering (i.e. party) with you next week Friday.

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In News January 28, 2016

Remembering the Refugees: EAΣ’s 4th Annual Charity Banquet

By Angela Yeji Kim

The charity event, called “Remembering the Refugees,” aimed to increase the awareness toward the Syrian refugee in the UCLA community and to fundraise for building a classroom for the refugees in Lebanon.

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In Culture Nights Weeklies January 21, 2016

Vietnamese Student Union Holds Cultural Night About Depression

By Cindy Tran

Kim, the main character, is a first year pre-med college student who unknowingly struggles with depression. Her own realization does not occur until she meets Will, a character who exudes a cheerful personality yet also faces his own internal struggles.

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In Opinion January 18, 2016

When Will My Reflection Show?

By Lucy Ma

While less offensive, the current list still overgeneralizes Chinese women as if we are sugar, spice, and everything nice. Imafidon’s listicle is written for the purpose of marketing Chinese girls as potential partners.

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In Community People January 12, 2016

Sean Choi: Service in the South Korean Military

By Angela Yeji Kim

One year and nine months or 21 months. If you are a man born in South Korea, you need to join the Korean army…

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