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

February 10, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

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 race or creed, should be treated as equals. In a democratic society, education should function as the great equalizer.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2012, Asian Americans, Associated Press, Chinese, Civil Rights, Daniel Golden, Education, Ivy League, Jesse Washington, Jian Li, Mark Lee, Martin Luther King Jr., Princeton University, SAT, Uwe Reinhardt, Vol 31 No 7 | February 11 - February 17, Wall Street Journal

May 20: NWAW reporters earns four SPJ awards

June 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

At an awards banquet at Safeco Field, the Western Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists presented its Excellence in Journalism Awards. Northwest Asian Weekly earned four in its alternative weeklies division. — Mark Lee got first place for his column, “You talkin’ to me?” in the editorial and commentary category. — Vivian Luu […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Jason Cruz, Mark Lee, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPJ, Safeco Field, Shanghai Pearl, Tiffany Ran, Vivian Luu, Vol 30 No 26 | June 25 - July 1, Western Washington, commentary, editorial

Letter: Disappointed with column painting Sea Shepherd as racist

March 31, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I’m disappointed and offended by Mark Lee’s article [from last week], painting the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS)

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2011, Australia, Canada, Cove Guardians, Iceland, International District, Letter Disappointed, Mark Lee, Norway, Paul Watson, Rex Ray, SSCS, Scott West, Sea Shepherd, Seattle, Vol 30 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, japan

Letter: A reaction to Mars Hill column

December 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mark Lee quoted a saying of Jesus (in his column, “Local Mars Hill Church pastor Mark Driscoll bashes yoga and ‘Easternism’ ”)

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2010, Dwight Miller, Local Mars Hill Church, Mark Driscoll, Mark Lee, New Testament, Vol 29 No 52 | December 25 - December 31

Column: Local Mars Hill Church pastor Mark Driscoll bashes yoga and ‘Easternism’

December 16, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last fall, Dr. Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, received national attention for an article

Filed Under: Column: You Talkin' to Me? Tagged With: 2010, ABC, Albert Mohler, Civil Rights, Mark Driscoll, Mark Lee, Mars Hill, Northwest Asian Weekly, Roman Empire, Seattle, Sky Fairy, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, United States, Vol 29 No 51 | December 18 - December 24, attention, culture

Column: Let’s look back to the 60s as a source of inspiration for social justice

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Back in August, radio talk show personality Laura Schlessinger ended her radio show after using the N-word 11 times in response to a Black female caller.

Filed Under: Column: You Talkin' to Me? Tagged With: 2010, Column Let, John Lennon, Laura Schlessinger, Mark Lee, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ronald Reagan, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, Yoko Ono, attention

Column: Hollywood, once again, says no Asians need apply

June 17, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Harrison Ford movie “Extraordinary Measures” was released on DVD last month. This movie is based on a true story.

Filed Under: Column: You Talkin' to Me? Tagged With: 2010, Box Office Mojo, Brendan Fraser, Chinese Hamster Ovary, Column Hollywood, DVD, Duke University Medical Center, Extraordinary Measures, Geeta Anand, Genzyme Corporation, Harrison Ford, Mark Lee, New York Times, Northwest Asian Weekly, Priya Kishnani, Taiwan University, Vol 29 No 25 | June 19 - June 25

May 22: Northwest Asian Weekly wins six SPJ awards

May 27, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Society of Professional Journalists 2009 NW Excellence in Journalism Contest awards banquet was held at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Assunta Ng, Han Bui, Mark Lee, Meydenbauer Center, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPJ, Stacy Nguyen, Vol 29 No 22 | May 29 - June 4

Column: Pacman don’t need no ’roids, he’s got dynamite!

February 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mark Lee Northwest Asian Weekly The Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight has now been called off.  Pacquiao has also filed a defamation lawsuit against Mayweather, his father Floyd Sr., his uncle Roger, and Golden Boy Promotions for allegedly accusing him of using performance-enhancing drugs.

Filed Under: Column: You Talkin' to Me? Tagged With: 2010, Alex Ariza, Column Pacman, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Floyd Mayweather Sr, Floyd Sr, Freddie Roach, Ghana, Golden Boy Promotions, Joshua Clottey, Manny Pacquiao, Mark Lee, Miguel Cotto, Northwest Asian Weekly, Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton, Unlike Mayweather, Vol 29 No 8 | February 20 - February 26

Letter: ‘The courage of one’s conviction can make a difference’

January 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I read [Mark Lee’s] Nov. 21 column on George W. Bush and Ehren Watada (“Bush and Watada: two intertwining stories”). I whole-heartedly agree with [Lee’s] column comments, and I find this amazing, as I know nothing about [him]. I am grateful for the published statement that … the courage of one’s convictions can make a difference.

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2010, Kitsap County, Mark Lee, Port Orchard, Vol 29 No 3 | January 16 - January 22

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