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He said Asians pissed him off when he was 15. Now he’s fired
Issue #267 covers a fired NBA announcer, admissions disputes involving UCLA Law and Stuyvesant, a census proposal and an axe attack aboard a Flydubai…
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New York leaders oppose census proposal affecting Asian Americans, some noncitizens
The public comment period closes Oct. 13, and James and Menin are asking the administration to extend it.
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Supreme Court denies emergency bid in NYC high school admissions case
Yi Fang Chen’s civil suit claims that changes in New York City’s Discovery program intended to lower Asian enrollment and raise Black and Hispanic…
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Bay Area couple in their 70s charged with murder of their son-in-law
Shouyong Zhang, 77, admitted to the shooting in a later interview, according to police.
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UCLA Law discriminated against Asian and white applicants, DOJ says
Responding to the findings, the school emphasized its compliance and stressed that students are admitted based on merit.
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New Trail Blazers announcer fired over anti-Asian post he made in 2012
The 29-year-old announcer has apologized for the comments and says they bear no resemblance to the person he is today.
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US surrogate says she wasn’t told Chinese billionaire already had 100-plus children
The woman says she learned Xu’s identity only the night before her embryo transfer after finding the $120,000 surrogacy arrangement through Instagram.
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Japan is drawing a harder line on which foreigners get to stay for good
The country’s foreign population has passed 4 million as officials tighten the requirements for those seeking permanent residency.
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This Indian pilot’s split-second decision helped save 182 people aboard the Flydubai flight attack
Prosecutors in the United Arab Emirates say the co-pilot attacked Capt. Smit Machchhar with a crash axe before attempting to take control of the…
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Filipino Americans take October, AAPI Candidates, Voters, eye November
Issue #266 also sheds light on California’s new designation for AANHPI-serving colleges, more than half a million anti-South Asian hate posts found on X…
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Chinese nationals arrested after facial scans fail to match their US passports
The case comes as Chinese nationals draw heightened federal attention.
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Cornell sexual assault case revived as scrutiny of defendant reaches South Korea
South Korean netizens have combed through a defendant’s social media accounts and spread unverified claims about his nationality and family.
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