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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 – February 14

Ceremony honors Paul Chiles

February 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Students, faculty, and staff paid tribute to Paul Chiles on Jan. 23 as he stepped down after 10 years of service as a member of the Bellevue College Board of Trustees. Chiles helped the college win the Charles Kennedy Equity Award in 2005 from the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT). The award recognizes “exemplary […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, 2014, Charles Kennedy Equity Award, Paul Chiles, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

Seattle sends Ka Man Lee to Miss Chinatown USA in SF

February 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For over 55 years, young women from throughout the United States have come to San Francisco to compete for prizes and scholarships in the annual Miss Chinatown USA Pageant. The winners become goodwill ambassadors for the Chinese community throughout the Lunar New Year. This year’s Miss Chinatown USA Pageant will be held at Palace of […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Lunar New Year, Miss Chinese Seattle Queen, Miss Seattle Chinese Queen Ka Man Lee, SF, San Francisco, United States, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

SCID hosts IDEA open house

February 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation and Development Authority hosted “IDEA Space Open House” on Jan. 29.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, IDEA, SCID, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

Suquamish tribal members visit the Philippines

February 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seven representatives of the Suquamish Tribe went to the Philippines at the end of January. Over the course of eight days, they visited communities on Palawan Island to learn about the archaeological history of the island, as well as its modern day challenges to preserve natural resources in the face of tremendous growth in both […]

Filed Under: News, Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ancient Shores, Arvin Acosta, Carmelita Acosta, Changing Tides, Enrico Cabiguen, Filipino, Janet Everts Smoak, Jun Cayron, Lace Thornberg, Last October, Mariel Francisco, Mary Barnes, Mimi Cabral, Museums Connect, Palawan Island, Robert Arevalo, Suquamish Museum, Suquamish Tribe, United States, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

Presidential nominations to key posts continue

February 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Jan. 16, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Nina Hachigian as Representative of the United States of America to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, with the Rank of Ambassador, Department of State. Hachigian is currently a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, a position she has held since 2008. She worked […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, MSLGROUP, Nina Hachigian, President Obama, Public Private Partnerships, Shamina Singh, United States, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

Twins arrested in fatal stabbing

February 8, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Police in San Jose, Calif., have arrested 18-year-old twin brothers in the stabbing death of a San Jose State University student. Anh and Duc Tong, of San Jose, are suspected of killing 22-year-old Richard Pham on the morning of Jan. 26. According to a press release from the San Jose Police Department, Pham was at […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, DNA, Duc Tong, Piedmont Hills, San Jose Mercury Times, San Jose Police Department, San Jose State University, Santa Clara County, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

White House honors legacy of Fred Korematsu

February 8, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Jan. 30, the White House issued a statement honoring the legacy of Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American hero who stood his ground in the face of injustice.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, 2014, Asian Americans, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Civil Liberties Act, District Judge Marilyn Hall Patel, Executive Order, Fred Korematsu, Japanese Americans, Judge Marilyn Patel, Kiran Ahuja, Marin County, Pearl Harbor, President Clinton, Supreme Court, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14, White House Initiative

‘Angry Asian Man’: An evening of righteous anger

February 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alia Marsha Northwest Asian Weekly On Thursday, Jan. 30, the ASUW Asian Student Commission hosted a talk by Phil Yu, founder of the famous blog Angry Asian Man. Yu is not a very angry person after all. Rather, he likes to describe himself as a pretty chill man. However, as he pointed out that […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Alexandra Wallace, Alia Marsha, Angriest Posts, Angry Asian Man, Asian Americans, Michelle Le, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Phil Yu, San Francisco, TV, UCLA, UW, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14, blog

Kollaboration Seattle hosts online auditions

February 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Marino Saito Northwest Asian Weekly Kollaboration Seattle has opened its auditions to the digital world in seeking diverse and talented Asian and Pacific Islander performance artists for its fifth annual showcase. Performers can submit their auditions online at KollaborationSeattle.org/Auditions until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 9.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Asian Asian American, Kollaboration Seattle, Kollaboration Star, Meydenbauer Center, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islander, Pacific Northwest, Victoria Ju, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

Leadership program for U.S. teens offered in Chinese cities

February 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A new two-week Global Leadership program in China for English-speaking high school and college students is accepting applications for summer 2014.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Beijing, China Global Leadership Program, Chinese, Deland Chan, Hong Kong, Kevin Hsu, Stanford University Urban Planning, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14, Walking Tree Travel

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