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Searching for the right balance when dealing with money

April 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly My young Asian friend got accepted into Yale University’s MBA program. That’s the good part. The bad news is he can’t pay for it. The program costs over $100,000 a year. “My parents are not helping me,” he said. “They said they already paid for [my] undergraduate degree.” It […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Asian Americans, Assunta Ng, East Coast, Hong Kong, Ivy League, MBA, MONEY, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Seattle, Suze Orman, University District, Yale University, poverty

George Leing new rep for RNC

December 28, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

George Leing is Colorado’s new representative to the Republican National Committee. Leing lost his bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Jared Polis in 2014. Leing will fill the remainder of Mike Kopp’s term, which expires after this year’s convention. Leing, a lawyer who works in finance and energy, is the former chairman of the Boulder County […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, 2016, Boulder County Republicans, Chinese, GOP, George Leing, Georgetown University, Jared Polis, Mike Kopp, New York City, New York University, RNC, Republican National Committee, United States, Vol 34 No 53 | December 26 - January 1, Yale University

UW appoints Cauce as president — The University’s first woman and openly gay president

October 15, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly It takes 154 years for the University of Washington to select a woman president. Ana Mari Cauce is the first woman, the first Latina, and the openly gay president of the University. The UW Regents announced Cauce as the 33rd president of the University on Oct. 13th. Cauce is […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2015, American Ethnic Studies, Ana Mari Cauce, Asian American, Assunta Ng, Cuba, Distinguished Teaching Award, Education, Interim President Phyllis Wise, Kenyon Chan, Miami, Northwest Asian Weekly, UW, Vice Provost, Vikram Jandhyala, Vol 34 No 43 | October 17 - October 23, Yale University, technology

EDITORIAL: Breaking ground is a good beginning

February 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  The Publix Hotel in the International District (ID), owned by the Moriguchi family, has been vacant for a decade. The family also owns Uwajimaya. We watched its decay over the years as a place for transients and bird droppings. But the groundbreaking on Feb. 9 signaled a new beginning, not only for the neighborhood, […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, Clark Design Group, ID, International District, Miye Moriguchi, PLLC, Publix Hotel, Uwajimaya, Vol 34 No 8 | February 14 - February 20, Yale University

“Worst thing I ever heard in my life” — Adam Diegel: From bad auditions to a leading role in ‘Tosca’

January 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Adam Diegel, star of “Tosca,” now playing at the Seattle Opera, was once told to change careers after a bad audition.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Adam Diegel, Although Diegel, Asian American, Australia, Charlie Reicker, Diana Soviero, German American, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Julie Freeman, Korean, Luciano Pavarotti, Madame Butterfly, Metropolitan Opera, Northwest Asian Weekly, Richard Wagner, Vol 34 No 6 | January 31 - February 6, Yale University, language

Book on history of protests in China released

August 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jessica Chen Weiss, born and raised in Seattle, has written a book, Powerful Patriots: Nationalist Protest in China’s Foreign Relations, about the history of anti-foreign protests in China from 1985 to 2012. Weiss has interviewed over 170 people for this book and has spent about 14 months on field research. Powerful Patriots discusses anti-foreign protests […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, China, Chinese, Foreign Relations, Jessica Chen Weiss, Powerful Patriots, San Diego, Seattle, Stanford University, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15, Yale University

REVIEW: ‘Tiger Mom’ & hubby discuss new book

February 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alia Marsha NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY “Tiger Mom” Amy Chua defended her parenting memoir Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles, On the Shelf Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Alia Marsha, Amy Chua, Battle Hymn, Jed Rubenfeld, Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle Central Library, Tiger Mom Amy Chua, Tiger Mother, United States, Vol 33 No 10 | March 1 - March 7, Yale University, language

Top Contributor: Bjong Wolf Yeigh — New UW chancellor has high ambitions

October 24, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Imana Gunawan Northwest Asian Weekly University of Washington Bothell’s new chancellor Bjong Wolf Yeigh has ambitions for both his new institution and for its students, the majority of whom identify with underrepresented minority groups. “In the end, when we’re successful with all the things that we’re doing, I would like to see University of […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Ana Marie Cauce, Bjong Wolf Yeigh, Bjong Wolf Yeigh Photo, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Norwich University, Princeton University, SUNYIT, Seattle, Stanford University, Top Contributors 2013, UWB, United States, Vol 32 No 44 | October 26 - November 1, Yale University

Kent Hirozawa confirmed to National Labor Relations Board

August 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kent Hirozawa was confirmed by the Senate to the National Labor Relations Board on July 30 after being nominated by Pres. Obama earlier in July. “The National Labor Relations Board is responsible for enforcing protections that are fundamental to growing the economy and creating jobs from the middle class,” Pres. Obama said. “It gives me […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, 2013, Kent Hirozawa, NLRB, National Labor Relations Board, New York, Vol 32 No 33 | August 10 - August 16, Yale University

Chinese Mexicans celebrate reparation in Mexico

December 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Olga R. Rodriguez The Associated Press MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) — Juan Chiu Trujillo was 5 years old when he left his native Mexico for a visit to his father’s hometown in southern China. He was 35 when he returned.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2012, Adrian Lay Ruiz, Chinatown, Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese Mexicans, Foreign Relations Department, Fredy Gonzalez, Great Depression, Ignacio Chiu Chan, Jesus Christ, Juan Chiu Trujillo, La Merced, Lopez Mateos, Macau, Mexico City, Ramon Lay Mazo, United States, Vol 31 No 49 | December 1 - December 7, Yale University

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