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Brain Drain

PacTies Unpacks, WeekliesBy Ayushee RoyBy Yusra AkhundzadahDecember 2, 2020Leave a comment

In 1968, Har Gobind Khorana was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pioneering work in protein synthesis and genetics [1]. Tsung-Dao Lee and Chen Ning Yang received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957 for their work on the violation of the parity law. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar earned the Nobel Prize in…

Navigating the Immigration System

NEWS, POLITICSBy Nisha PorchezhiyanMarch 5, 2020Leave a comment

You come. You work. You leave. A Story of Modern Exploitation.  The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services created the American visa system to provide migrants with an opportunity to settle in America. But for many visa holders, this dream has become a false promise. Around 2 million Asian Indians wait in line to get…

What You Should Know About “My Family’s Slave”

OPINION, WeekliesBy Kristy PhanJune 11, 2017Leave a comment

The controversial Atlantic article “My Family’s Slave” by the late journalist Alex Tizon sparked a range of emotion and discussion. Tizon writes about Eudocia Tomas Pulido, a Filipina domestic worker his family enslaved for 56 years and how he felt about her contested role in the family, even after her death. Reactions ranged from sadness…

A Review of “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail”

REVIEWS, WeekliesBy Amanda LeutmixayMay 1, 2017Leave a comment

“American justice has become American injustice. Superimposed on you.” Showcased at this year’s San Diego Asian Film Festival, “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail” is a documentary directed by Steve James that encapsulates a five-year-long legal battle between the state of New York and Abacus Federal Savings Bank. Within the first three minutes of the film,…

From Victim to Legal Agent: the Need to Revise the U Visa

NEWSBy Emory JohnsonApril 15, 2016Leave a comment

On Tuesday, April 6, Lee Ann S. Wang presented a talk at UCLA entitled Asian American Feminisms and the Re-Writing of Legal Voice: Immigration Law, Criminal Enforcement, and “Cooperation.” Wang, a UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Berkeley, addressed the discourse of the U visa that requires immigrants seeking the visa to be subject to…

What Is It Like to Be Young and Undocumented For Those Who DREAM?

Featured, OPINIONBy Tiffany GuoFebruary 11, 2016Leave a comment

The subject of undocumented immigration was pushed off as a “Latina/o” problem. My local community never discussed it. God forbid that the media would ever put an Asian face to the deportation issue.

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