Criticism of Zhu Yi highlights challenges of belonging for Asian Americans
The Los Angeles-born figure skater is competing for China at the Olympics. After falling twice during the team competition, she received a torrent of online abuse.
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Job Op – Postdoctoral Associate – Center for Asian Democracy (University of Louisville)
The Center for Asian Democracy (CAD) at the University of Louisville is pleased to announce a Postdoctoral Associate position in the area of democracy and human rights in Asia for the academic year 2022-2023. The position is open with regard to countries of focus within the region, and research methodology. Applicants with a substantive research … Read more
2022 CUNY Clash – Ideas Competition
Enter your idea for a chance to win $35K in cash prizes. CUNY CLASH is a brand new competition where current CUNY students come together with ideas to tackle and solve all sorts of problems both big and small! It is open to all CUNY students from all majors.
2022 Dr. Thomas Tam Scholarship for High School Seniors
Scholarship recipients will receive a one-time scholarship of $500 for use at accredited universities or colleges within the US. The selection committee will select up to four recipients from all applications received.
Thear Sy Suzuki R.I.S.E. Scholarship
The Against The Grain Thear Suzuki R.I.S.E. (Realize your purpose, Ignite your passion, Secure your seat, Embrace your power) Scholarship provides financial assistance and promotion of Asian American high school seniors, college, or graduate students who have exhibited an ability to rise above circumstances, demonstrated the ability to lift up others, and shown exemplary servant leadership in the Asian American community and beyond.
Why Nathan Chen’s history-making gold medal is so significant
After Chen became the first Asian American man to medal in figure skating singles, historians pointed to a past of sports gatekeeping for the community.