March 2012
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ASAM Minors Dinner
Come learn about the Asian American Studies Program! Free dinner open to all minors and interested students!
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Attack on Korean American couple in Philly →
“Kenny said the house had been burglarized three times before, when he and his wife were not home. Less than $5,000 was taken in those burglaries, and no one was arrested.
With this latest attack, Kenny and his wife plan to move.
The robbery follows a January meeting of law-enforcement authorities to warn Asian-Americans that some criminals have targeted Asian business owners because...
WatchPenn Taiwanese Society Culture Show cast and crew
WatchSAS Spring Show - Freshman Dance
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Watch“3-14-12 If you are reading this email I have been arrested in a planned act of civil disobedience. Throughout my life, I have had my undocumented status strip me of my humanity as people speculate about my presence in the US and about the rights I should or should not have. In reality, however, my life in the United States comes down to more than a political debate. I have witnessed racist...
Faces of Asian America: First Undergraduate...
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What Asian Americans Reveal about Affirmative... →
As the Supreme Court prepare to reopen the issue of affirmative action, we can expect another fierce debate about whether college admissions should be color blind. But that debate itself is blind.
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'Roundeye Noodle Bar' In Philadelphia Blinks,... →
Helen Gym, a board member of the group, echoed Somekowa’s take. “In the owners’ words, they are ‘two white boys from the suburbs’ … creating a ‘hip noodle spot,’” Gym wrote, according to Philly.com. “But if these self-named ‘white boys’ are the ‘roundeye’ noodle makers, what does that make the Asian noodle places...
