Anti-Asian Hate Is Still On The Rise, Almost 2 Years Into The Pandemic
Nearly 20% of AAPI people say they’ve experienced a racist incident in the past year, according to a new survey from the coalition Stop AAPI Hate.
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CCNY atmospheric scientist Z. Johnny Luo is co-project leader of a $177 million NASA mission to study thunderstorms
The City College of New York’s latest NASA collaboration is a $177 million earth science mission to study the behavior of tropical storms and thunderstorms, including their impact on weather and climate models. The mission will be a collection of three SmallSats flying in tight coordination, called Investigation of Convective Updrafts (INCUS), and scheduled for … Read more
Opinion | Is It Time to Abandon the Idea of an ‘Asian American’ Identity?
Two Asian Americans question the term and its value.
New York State Must Recognize Eid: A CUNY Student’s Vision
Queens resident Tanbir Chowdhury (20) is leading student activism in his efforts to have Eid recognized as official New York state holidays. The two Eid days (Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha) are the most important religious holidays for Muslims across the world.
Mary Li Hsu ’80, who nurtured Asian American life at Yale, dies at 63
Hsu received her MSW from Hunter College and held positions at the Borough of Manhattan Community College/CUNY, and as Director of Student Affairs for the Hunter College School of Social Work, between 2001 and 2008.
Governor Hogan Announces Actions to Combat Anti-Asian Hate and Bias Crimes
Governor Larry Hogan today announced a series of statewide actions to combat the rise in anti-Asian hate and bias crimes, including enhanced safety and enforcement measures, more robust community resources, and steps to empower educators and students.