In a brown bag discussion on LGBTQ and Asian Pacific American characters in the media, students began the conversation on what stereotypes are perpetuated and why they still exist.
The University of Maryland’s annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM) features events from a variety of campus organizations. Take a look for at some of the month’s events. This page will be updated throughout the month.
Editor’s Note: This piece is in response to a racist email, sent in 2014 by a Kappa Sigma fraternity member and former University of Maryland undergraduate, that has circulated online in the past two weeks. In response, university President Wallace Loh and students used…
EDITORS’ NOTE: Two members of KCM have been interviewed on the condition of anonymity. Their statements have been independently verified by the editorial staff.
Though Asian Pacific Americans are becoming increasingly involved with politics, they still face preventative barriers, said panelists at a discussion hosted by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American…
Asian Pacific Americans are the fastest growing minority group in the United States and have a tremendous potential for political influence. Yet in the 2008 election, the voter turnout…
On the surface, beauty pageants could simply entail heavy make-up and overnight talents — for some who participate, however, the competition is a means of getting involved in their cultural community.
More Asian Pacific Americans are needed to donate bone marrow, a fact which has put many APAs who need marrow transplants at a disadvantage when looking for potential matches.
After six years, it was finally D.C.’s turn to host the seventh annual Union of North American Vietnamese Student Associations (uNAVSA) Conference.
Drug use on college campuses is no longer confined to the realms of those out on the weekend, experimenting or looking for a good time.
An increasing number of college students now turn to prescription drugs, such as Adderall, to…