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Topic “Feature”

Medical Malpractice?

Writer Catherine A. Traywick

Jane Sandoval can’t speak a lick of Tagalog — her parents made sure of that. “There’s no excuse for you to not speak well. You were born here,” her father used to tell his children, often punctuating this...

Catherine A Traywick | Thu, Nov 10th- 9:23am | Activism, Feature, Issue 24: Survival, Health & Environment, Race, Social Justice

Bullying includes verbal taunting, physical assaults, exclusion from a peer group, spreading rumors and cyber bullying — and Asian Americans are the most frequently bullied ethnic group, according to a 2004 study conducted with nearly 1,400...

Helen I. Hwang | Thu, Nov 10th- 9:23am | Feature, Issue 24: Survival

In the Face of Bullying

Writer: Helen I. Hwang

On a cold December day in 2009, just weeks before Christmas, 15-year-old Trang Dang was walking home from school with her sister and eight friends, all recent Vietnamese immigrants. Also part of their group: the...

Helen I. Hwang | Thu, Nov 10th- 9:23am | Activism, Feature, Issue 24: Survival, Immigration, News & Politics, Race, Social Issues



Corky Lee
The People’s...

Judy Lei | Mon, Oct 31st- 9:00pm | Activism, Feature, Community, Issue 23: Bittersweet, History, Photography, Profiles, Social Justice

The Education of Kyle Chu

Mr. Hyphen 2010 is a savvy scholar of media, sexuality and glam rock.

Cathlin Goulding | Mon, Oct 31st- 4:04pm | center for asian american media, kyle chu, Mr. Hyphen, queer, Feature, Issue 23: Bittersweet, Sex

Motherhood Rooted

Many Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin, indigenous and other cultures view the month or so following birth as a sacred and crucial time for new moms to recover.

Momo Chang | Wed, Jun 15th- 3:43pm | Food, Gender, motherhood, parenthood, postpartum traditions, recipes, Feature, Culture, Issue 23: Bittersweet, Parenthood

Which Tradition is Right for You?

We break down post-birth traditions by culture, and the different rituals that celebrate your new arrival.

Momo Chang | Tue, May 17th- 11:25am | Culture, Food, Gender, parenthood, postpartum traditions, recipes, Feature, Culture, Issue 23: Bittersweet, Parenthood

The Hard Part Is Getting In

As the newest generation of Asian Americans seek college admission, the landscape they face shifts continuously.

Lin Yang | Tue, Nov 8th- 4:23pm | Asian American students, college admissions, ivy leagues, school, University of California, Activism, Feature, Community, Issue 23: Bittersweet, Social Justice, University/Academics

Back to the Future of Farming

Kaye Kozuki is passionate about...

Nina Kahori Fal... | Sun, Dec 11th- 6:15pm | Business, Feature, Community, Culture, Issue 22: Throwback, Food, History, Immigration

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