Lyle Lin has become the first Taiwanese to be picked up by a Major League Baseball (MLB) team. The 18-year-old is a graduate of JSerra Catholic High School in San […]
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Asian Marketing Summit
The Asian American Advertising Federation’s (3AF) annual Asian Marketing Summit was held June 3 and 4 in Los Angeles. In the 3AF Creative Campaign of the Year category, the Gold […]
Min Yasui centennial celebration
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Japanese American civil rights hero Minoru Yasui will be recognized in two events in Seattle this weekend, as part of a nationwide centennial celebration. A […]
Chinese man vanished in Alpine Lakes Wilderness
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. (AP) — Authorities have identified a hiker who vanished over the edge of a waterfall hole while sliding down Aasgard Pass in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. The Chelan […]
14th Annual Minidoka Pilgrimage
In 1942, almost 13,000 people of Japanese-ancestry living in Washington and Oregon, many of whom were American citizens, were removed from their homes and sent to a desolate “concentration camp” […]
Across the world, shock and condemnation at Orlando massacre
By The Associated Press From across the world, officials and public figures are expressing condemnation and shock over the Florida mass shooting at the Pulse Orlando nightclub on June 12, […]
Pakistani woman burns daughter alive for eloping
By Zaheer Babar and Asif Shahzad Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A woman in Pakistan burned her 17-year-old daughter alive on June 8 to punish her for marrying against […]
Local college students come together for Indonesian arts and culture
Most people have heard about the first-class, resort island of Bali. Few know it’s just one of the 17,508 islands that make up the country of Indonesia.
Vulnerable Chinatown buildings — Part 2
“These are called URMs,” said Bernie Kay, a mechanical engineer and a shareholder of the West Kong Yick building, a URM. “Unreinforced masonry buildings. You cannot even build buildings like this anymore.”
UW Society of Women Engineers president recognized as part of the Husky 100
In early May, University of Washington (UW) Student Life announced the Husky 100, a new award program that recognizes 100 students who embrace innovation, display a capacity for leadership, and understand and engage with diverse communities. One of these students is 22-year-old Amy Wang.
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