2019 – Page 19

World’s largest women’s university alumni and its president reunite in Seattle

October 31, 2019 By Admin

In a bustling crowd, women in glittering gowns and tailored dresses, outnumbering men, were nibbling appetizers, chatting, and laughing as if they were sisters.

Asian entrepreneurs of the year

October 31, 2019 By Admin

Along with Ha, John Chen, Min Christ, Beth Johnson, Hao Lam, Yen Lam-Steward, the Le Brothers, Tim Lee, Synthia Melton, Dr. Xiao Ming, Ezhilarasan Natarajan, James Wong, Andy Yip, and Mei Young were also honored.

ISRD annual election

October 31, 2019 By Admin

The 2019 International Special Review District (ISRD) Board election will be held on Nov. 19, from 11 a.m.–6 p.m. at the Bush Hotel in the plaza-level meeting room. Three board […]

PICTORIAL: 2020 Entrepreneurs of the Year

October 31, 2019 By Admin

A special thanks to everyone who helped and contributed to making this event a fabulous success! We sincerely appreciate all of our sponsors. Thank you for your support in making this happen!

EDITORIAL: A new citizenship roadblock

October 31, 2019 By Admin

Various immigrant rights groups filed suit on Oct. 30, on behalf of organizations and communities who will be irreparably harmed by new rules for citizenship applicants. Asian Americans Advancing Justice […]

MAP Bridging the Gap Breakfast

October 28, 2019 By Admin

Roger Shimomura was recognized at the University of Washington (UW)’s annual MAP Bridging the Gap Breakfast on Oct. 19. Founded in 1994, the Multicultural Alumni Partnership (MAP) is dedicated to […]

“The Brothers Paranormal” brings folks (and ghosts) on home to roost

October 25, 2019 By Admin

As you might well expect from a play called “The Brothers Paranormal,” certain thriller aspects of the paranormal goings-on have to remain hidden from the general public. But director Mimi Katano was willing to let a few pennies drop.

“Parasite” — The slow creep of societal bloodsucking

October 25, 2019 By Admin

Folks showed up early and in long lines for the sneak preview in Seattle of Joon-ho Bong’s new film “Parasite,” winner of the prestigious Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Bong’s seventh feature film, as a director, was the first film to win the prize with a unanimous vote from the judges, since 2013.