The US versus Africa: Toxic Individualism
December 13, 2019
ords, the corporate ladder, and individualism are cornerstones of the American experience. Our culture is one defined by self-driven success, where relying on a network or community is only used for individual promotion. If we don’t move out of parents’ houses by age 20, we’re looked down upon. Am...
IASA’s plans for the year
September 28, 2018
IASA, which stands for Indo-American Student Association, held its first meeting of the year on Sept. 20 in room E201. The room was abuzz with rounds of laughter, as students from different racial backgrounds played a friendly game of Bollywood Kahoot. Samosas were passed out at the end of the lunch per...
Rolling out the jade carpet: Exploring the recent surge in Asian representation in media
Hannah Lee, Emily Xia, Ruth Feng, Elena Khan, and Aditya Dash
September 27, 2018
The impacts from new films "Crazy Rich Asians" and "To All the Boys I've Ever Loved"
Asian immigrant students are not welcome in an Asian community
Elizabeth Han
March 13, 2017
hen sophomore Elisa Hsu first saw America with her own eyes, she realized her expectations of the foreign country strayed far from reality. Back in China, as she uttered “Kennedy Middle School” under her breath, she pictured a classroom full of blonde hair and blue eyes. The name screamed white culture — maybe some black culture on a second thought — but never her...
Asian Americans’ new role in entertainment
Nona Penner
August 30, 2010
Asian American artists emerge in the entertainment industry to change and redefine stereotypes Read More »...
