LaGuardia Community College Student Wins U.S. State Department Scholarship to Study in South Korea
Rajwant Kaur begins study abroad program on June 26
Non-AAARI News
Second Department Appellate Court honors Asian-American public servants
The court held a ceremony for Hon. Randall T. Eng Award on May 14 to celebrate the contributions and achievements of Asian Americans in the courts and beyond. The recipients of the award include New York Court of Claims and Acting State Supreme Court Justice Anar R. Patel, Unified Court System Lieutenant Mido Mary Wu … Read more
AAPI adults are concerned about changes to college landscape and intergenerational progress
AAPI adults continue to view a college degree as integral to improving their future, but are concerned with federal funding cuts to higher education. Overall, AAPI adults are more pessimistic about the state of the country, the national economy, and their own personal finances than they were in 2023.
How Much Discrimination Do Americans Say Groups Face in the U.S.?
Republicans are less likely to say there is discrimination against Black, Hispanic, Asian and White people than a year ago
How the fall of Saigon fueled a refugee crisis that’s still felt today
Southeast Asians are three to five times more likely to be deported on the basis of an old criminal conviction compared with other groups, advocates say, likely due to the community’s immigration status as refugees and the difficulties they have had acclimating to life in the U.S. The Trump administration’s aggressive detention and deportation tactics, … Read more
WNBA’s first Asian American head coach reflects on a historic season, identity and often being the ‘only girl’
With Natalie Nakase on their team, the Golden State Valkyries are making waves as the WNBA’s first new team in more than 15 years.