The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) officially received the designation as an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) on Tuesday, joining over 200 colleges and universities across the nation that focus on supporting underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students.
Local high schoolers create NeuroYouth to empower the next generation to focus on prioritizing mental health and brain research
NeuroYouth founder Jamie Kwon and managing director Catherine Enriquez, both high school seniors at Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart, are creating opportunities to empower Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) youth to conduct brain and mental health research.
Ken Jeong celebrates Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Actor and comedian Ken Jeong celebrated the unveiling of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday.
Invisible pain: Raising awareness for AAPI domestic violence survivors this October
Though she studied counseling in school with the intent to help families in all sorts of situations, it was helping her closest friend out of a domestic violence situation in South Korea that made Mi-Yeoung Lee want to keep helping domestic violence survivors.
Diwali officially added to Pennsylvania’s state holiday calendar
Diwali is now officially a state holiday in Pennsylvania, following Governor Josh Shapiro’s signing of Senate Bill 402 on Monday.
Asian American boba brand finds opportunity after Simu Liu sparks cultural appropriation debate
Olivia Chen and Pauline Ang, friends and business partners on boba milk tea brand Twrl, have tried three times to get on “Shark Tank,” the ABC reality show where up-and-coming entrepreneurs try to woo big-name backers.
JACL denounces Trump’s comparison of jailed Capitol rioters to Japanese incarceration during World War II
Former President Donald Trump compared the people jailed on charges that they stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to the more than 120,000 people of Japanese origin incarcerated on U.S. soil during World War II last week.
Asian American evangelicals’ theology is conservative. But that doesn’t mean they vote that way
The Rev. Wayne Lee leads an English-speaking church of second- and third-generation Chinese Americans in the heart of Philadelphia’s Chinatown.
Asia’s middle class is fueling a travel boom
More Asians than ever are traveling, and it’s shaking up the global tourism scene.
The critical role of minority donors: Randy Yim’s fight for a kidney
Despite being diagnosed with end-stage renal failure at the age of 34 earlier this year, Cambodian American Randy Yim is optimistic he’ll find a kidney donor.
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