With affirmative action on the line, colleges consider changes to the admissions process
In 1998, the year a voter-approved measure barring the use of race-conscious admissions policies for public colleges and universities in...
Why South Asian Americans stan Taco Bell
Krish Jagirdar, an Indian American tech entrepreneur, never thought he could be partially responsible for the relaunch of Taco Bell’s...
Ming-Na Wen, ‘Joy Luck Club’ actor, will finally get a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actress Ming-Na Wen is getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Wen, best known for her groundbreaking roles in...
Indian and Filipino restaurants underrepresented in the Asian food scene, new study says
Indian and Filipino restaurants are two of the most underrepresented cuisines when compared to their respective population sizes in the...
Bill that set out to restrict Chinese property ownership dies in Texas House
A controversial bill that initially aimed to ban all property ownership by Chinese citizens in Texas won't be moving forward....
After a year of long overdue Hollywood love, actor James Hong is still having his moment
Greeted with a standing ovation at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, James Hong could easily have just basked in the...
‘American Idol’ crowns first Pacific Islander and Hawaii native as winner
An 18-year-old from Oahu, Hawaii made history Sunday after becoming the first Pacific Islander singer to win “American Idol.”Fan-favorite Iam...
Asian Americans most likely to think about dying, but least likely to have an advanced care plan, new study says
Current events have caused Asian Americans to think about death and end-of-life care more than any other group, according to...
Most endangered U.S. historic sites include two Chinatowns
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Chinese immigrants sue Florida for law banning certain nationals from buying property
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