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Asian groups file complaint over Harvard admission

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By Jesse J. Holland Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An alliance of Asian American groups on Friday filed a federal complaint against Harvard University, saying that the school and other […]

BLOG: Why tiger moms fail to raise leaders — Part 1

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By Assunta Ng I don’t need to read “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” to be a tiger mom. My mother was one, and I was a sort-of-tiger-sort-of-sheep parent. I […]

BLOG: Why I reject Asian cultural values

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By Assunta Ng When you read that headline, you probably thought, “Is she crazy? What is she thinking?”

BLOG: Dos and don’ts: Lifestyle tips to save you money

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I enjoy a lean lifestyle. I lived thriftily even when our economy prospered. Financial gurus love to advise people to cut back on expenses in this tough economy. However, there […]

COMMENTARY: Do elite colleges in the nation discriminate against Asians?

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By Mark Lee Northwest Asian Weekly January 16 was a federal holiday celebrating the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.  King’s legacy upholds the principle that all people, regardless of […]

Some Asians’ college strategy: Don’t check ‘Asian’

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By Jesse Washington The Associated Press Lanya Olmstead was born in Florida to a mother who immigrated from Taiwan and an American father of Norwegian ancestry. Ethnically, she considers herself […]

Deputy director of the White House AAPI initiative on the barriers students are currently facing

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In honor of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, South Seattle Community College (SSCC) hosted a series of events, which included a forum with Christine