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Wireless living: Limited Internet access in North Korea affects country’s development

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By Imana Gunawan Northwest Asian Weekly While most of the developed world enjoys Internet access as a basic human right, North Koreans live with their web access heavily regulated and […]

Fred Cordova remembered as a legendary leader

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By Evangeline Cafe     Northwest Asian Weekly Fred Cordova spent his life championing social justice issues, preserving Filipino American history, and empowering the youth. The iconic historian and activist died […]

The Top 10 Stories of the Year — table of contents

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As we ring in the New Year, we usher out the old with a look back at the top 10 news stories of 2013. From parking to parks, achievers, criminals, and matters of race, here are the people and issues that delivered substantial impacts to the Asian American and Pacific Island communities locally, regionally, and sometimes nationally and internationally.

The Layup Drill — Athletes aid Philippines, the Black Widow gets honor, Pacquiao is back, and Tui time

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By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill, in which we see athletes supporting typhoon victims; a legendary pool player; and a former UW […]

UW dental student wins national award

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Third-year University of Washington dental student Jonathan An won the American Dental Association’s Student Clinician Scholar Award — the ADA’s top honor for student researchers — during the ADA’s annual […]

UW talent showcase brings Pacific Island communities together

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By Margery Cercado UW News Lab “We all have diverse voices, and we ourselves are diverse.” Those were the welcoming words from Taylor Ahana-Jamile, director of the Pacific Island Student […]

Top Contributor: Dr. Jae H. Kim

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A mentor to young engineers By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Educational pursuits run deep in Dr. Jae Hoon Kim’s blood. Originally from Seoul, Dr. Kim moved to the United […]

EDITORIAL: You are all winners to us

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The Nov. 5 election saw 10 API candidates in contested races throughout King County. Four were decidedly victorious; four others appear headed for overwhelming losses, while one is too close […]

COMMENTARY: How I made unaffordable college affordable

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By The Anh Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly What does the word “college” mean to a former refugee? Maybe you were that kid who got nothing for Christmas and nothing for […]