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Cauce elected to National Academy of Medicine

October 20, 2022 By Admin

University of Washington (UW) President Ana Mari Cauce is among the new members elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in an announcement made on Oct. 17.

Hobbs wants to keep his job

October 20, 2022 By Admin

A Marvel Universe fan, Steve Hobbs came to a recent luncheon of community leaders wearing a Captain America tie.

Sound Transit courts community in open house

October 20, 2022 By Admin

After a long and contentious process in which community members over months protested various plans by Sound Transit (ST) to build a transit hub in the Chinatown-International District (CID), the agency appeared to kick off a charm offensive with the arrival of a new CEO.

Northwest Asian Weekly receives 18 WNPA journalism awards

October 20, 2022 By Admin

In a contest where 48 newspapers across Washington participated, the Northwest Asian Weekly (NWAW) won 18 awards.

The Layup Drill

October 20, 2022 By Admin

Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this edition, we take a look at an honor for an National Hockey League (NHL) player, Shohei Ohtani getting a big extension, and an upcoming New York Yankees player talking about his heritage and more.

SAM American galleries get a makeover to include non-white art

October 20, 2022 By Admin

Change is afoot at Seattle Art Museum (SAM) and it includes a recent re-do of their American art galleries to be more culturally and racially inclusive. What is America?

K-pop group BTS members face possible military conscription

October 20, 2022 By Admin

South Korea’s military appears to want to conscript members of the K-pop supergroup BTS for mandatory military duties, as the public remains sharply divided over whether they should be given exemptions.

Jason Karman’s “Golden Delicious” look at growing up

October 20, 2022 By Admin

Prize-winning film director Jason Karman came over from Indonesia, first to Calgary, then Vancouver, British Columbia. His earliest harsh memories revolve, not surprisingly, around snow.