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Got books? The L.A. Times Book Festival Does!

ARTS & CULTUREBy Pacific TiesApril 22, 2009Leave a comment

ZOMG BOOKS. As an English major at a predominantly non-English major school, I am constantly asked by others about my future aspirations in life. Do I want to be a teacher? A writer? A starving artist on the corner of Santa Monica living in a ragged (but poetically inspiring) box? My answer to that is…

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Hong Kong night market comes to UCLA: Monday, April 20, 5-10 pm

ARTS & CULTURE, EVENTSBy Pacific TiesApril 19, 2009Leave a comment

Information below courtesy of the HKSS Night Market page on Facebook. Date: Monday, April 20, 2009 Time: 5:00pm – 10:00pm Location: Bruin Plaza (by the Bruin Bear) Street: UCLA Here comes the HKSS Night Market 2009! A taste of Hong Kong is going to spread through the UCLA campus as Hong Kong Student Society (HKSS)…

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Joe Wong on Letterman

ARTS & CULTUREBy Pacific TiesApril 19, 2009Leave a comment

Comedian Joe Wong made his debut appearance on the Late Show Friday night. Joe Wong immigrated to the US from China in 1995 and is now a fixture at comedy clubs in the Boston/New England area. I love how his jokes are funny – without using the race card.  Some comedians make it their objective…

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Cool API environmentalist: Sanjayan

NEWSBy Pacific TiesApril 17, 2009Leave a comment

As Earth Day approaches, environmentalists across the country are encouraging people to think green. Have you ever noticed that most Americans in the green movement are white? Sanjayan, a Sri Lankan American, is a lead scientist at the Nature Conservancy and one of the few high-ranking people of color in his field.  He comments on…

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Betty Brown, Texas Republican, Asks Asian-Americans To Simplify Names

OPINIONBy Pacific TiesApril 13, 2009Leave a comment

Last Tuesday at a conference between the House Elections Committee and Ramey Ko, a representative of the Organization of Chinese Americans, Betty Brown, a Texas Republican, said that voters of Asian descent should adopt names that are “easier for Americans to deal with.” Her comment prompted numerous politicians across the country to call on her…

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Asian American young women and suicide

BLOGSBy Pacific TiesApril 11, 2009Leave a comment

According to a 2007 CNN article by Elizabeth Cohen, Asian American (AA) women have the highest suicidal rates for females aged 15-24. Below are several factors that Cohen discusses.  I added my own commentary when relevant. 1) AA immigrant parents set high academic and career expectations for their children + the “model minority” myth. When…

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