Brown University Adds Caste Protections to its Nondiscrimination Policies
Brown University has added caste protections to their nondiscrimination policies so that Dalit students have official channels to report bias, NBC reported.
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New survey highlights NYC Asian voices that favor school integration
Asian New Yorkers are more interested in racially diverse schools than is widely understood, according to a new survey from the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF).
As underrepresentation of Asian American lawyers in top jobs continues, more are speaking out, new study finds
Out of 2,396 elected prosecutors in the United States, eight identified as Asian American, according to a new study sponsored by the American Bar Foundation and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association.
New York now requires those convicted of hate crimes to undergo hate crime prevention training
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) signed two new bills on Tuesday, including one that requires those convicted of hate crime charges in New York City to undergo hate crime prevention training and counseling.
Northern Kentucky University president will leave in December
Northern Kentucky University’s sixth president, Ashish Vaidya, will leave the university in December and move to California, according to a Thursday evening news release. Vaidya came to the university in 2018. He focused on building community partners, creating pathways to success for diverse students and enhancing the university’s commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
First Fil-Am elected to NY State Assembly vows to prioritize safety of Asian-Americans
In the GMA Pinoy TV Podcast, Raga said that he would do all that he could to protect the Asian-American community in New York, urging victims to report hate crimes so that data on such incidents would be accurate.