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Tuan will be new Dean of the College of Education

March 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dr. Mia Tuan has accepted University of Washington’s offer to become the new Dean of the College of Education. Mia, of Chinese descent, worked at the University of Oregon (UO), where she held numerous leadership positions. She was interim dean of their college of education, associate dean of the Graduate School, director of UO’s Center on […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Chinese, Education, Graduate School, Mia Tuan, San Francisco Bay Area, UCLA, UO, Vol 34 No 14 | March 28 - April 3

New charge in San Francisco Chinatown case

August 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California state senator charged in a sweeping organized crime and public corruption case centered in San Francisco’s Chinatown faced a new charge Friday of racketeering.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Chinatown, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Leland Yee, Raymond Chow, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Chinatown, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8

California bill reignites affirmative action fight

May 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Juliet Williams Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Nearly 20 years after California became the first state to ban the use of race and ethnicity in college admissions, a proposal to reinstate affirmative action has sparked a backlash that is forging a new divide in the state’s powerful Democratic Party and creating opportunity for […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Americans, Assemblyman Al Muratsutchi, Chinese American, Ed Hernandez, Karthick Ramakrishnan, Latino Assembly, National Asian American Survey, Pete Wilson, Peter Kuo, President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, Republican Gov, SACRAMENTO, San Francisco Bay Area, Supreme Court, Ted Lieu, Three Asian American, Vol 33 No 19 | May 3 - May 9

Calif. Sen. Leland Yee accused of wire fraud and conspiracy

March 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Paul Elias Associated Press A California state senator who was lauded for his efforts to make government more transparent was arrested March 26 during a series of raids by the FBI in Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area, authorities said. Federal officials are accusing a California State Senator State Leland Yee of conspiracy […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, California State Senator State Leland Yee, Chinatown, Chinese, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Hong Kong, Leland Yee, Raymond Chow, San Francisco Bay Area, Shrimp Boy, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4

Visa for cash programs offer path to green card — Options available for foreign investors willing to invest in America

May 16, 2013 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly While some seek investment opportunities for themselves, others do it for their children.<!–more–> But no matter the reason, wealthy foreign investors have a pathway to a green card that’s much quicker than the traditional process. Entrepreneurs, businesspeople, and investors outside of America can seek a visa that would permit […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Charina Garcia, China, Chinese, Cornerstone Law Group, Elizabeth Peng, Immigration Services, India, Mercer Island, Regional Center, Russia, San Francisco Bay Area, Taiwan, USCIS, United States, Vol 32 No 21 | May 18 - May 24, technology

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