How I Find A Sense Of Family With My Asian American Friends
A majority of us have different ethnic backgrounds and upbringings, yet we share the same cultural values.
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Hate and Constructive Criticism: Differentiating Between the Two
I’ve experienced my share of both crude insults and helpful tips for self-improvement. The former took place mostly in grade school and...
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The Beauty Of Learning To Love the Things You Hate
There’s something to be said about the relationship between pain and joy being in terms of codependency: one cannot exist without the other...
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White People, We Need To Talk
I just need you to try to see that we are the same, that we all bleed red, and that black people deserve to feel respected and safe in America.
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Why It’s So Important To Check Up On Your AAPI Friends
Checking up on friends is something a good friend should do periodically. Doing this became even more important during the pandemic when...
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Hatred Towards Asian People in the COVID-19 Era
It's as Unamerican as it Gets
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How am I supposed to focus on my schoolwork when I am this mad and scared?
This week, I heard about Sarah Everard in London, and now Anti-Asian violence happens here in Atlanta. Earlier this year with Breonna...
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How I Have Coped With Being Plus Sized
Some people have no clue what it is like to be bigger in the world today. Having an autoimmune disorder, I have always struggled with...
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Help Stop AAPI Hate
The Asian American and Pacific Islander community have been expressing their fears of living in a society that actively threatens their...
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AAPI Does Not Apply to All Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
Trigger Warning: mention of violence and hate crimes. These past couple of weeks, we have been hearing about multiple attacks against...
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The Reality of Being an Asian American in America
***Trigger warning: the following content may be sensitive to the APIDA community*** I’m a white student on campus; I’ve never felt racism...
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In the Wake of Atlanta Shooting, Student-Organized Vigil Calls Out Asian American Discrimination
Staring at a crowd of students in the damp grass below the steps of McKeldin Library Wednesday evening, Tiffanie Choi put out a call to...
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Dragons Under My Bed
"Odi et amo. Quare id faciam, fortasse requiris. Nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior hate and I love. You may ask why. I do not know, but...
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An Asian Student's Response to the Asian Hate Crimes
Racism towards Asians is not new. Anti-asian sentiment dates back to policies and ideologies like the Chinese Exclusion Act, Japanese...
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Being Asian-American During the Pandemic is Terrifying
Growing up I wished I was white, learned in my late teens what it means to embrace my identity, and now, I’m back to square one: I wish I was white.
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Hate Crimes Against Asians Have Gone Too Far
Seriously, we need to talk about this.
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5 Great Anti-Valentine's Day Movies
Personally, I’ve always been a fan of Valentine’s Day. I remember the excitement of passing out cards and candy during class in Elementary...
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Meghan Markle Deserves Better
The hate the former Duchess has to deal with is disgusting and uncalled for.
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Unpopular Opinion: I Hate Snapchat
I hate Snapchat. Yep, I said it. Although I love being able to see what fun or even stupid things my friends are doing on Friday nights,...
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Why I Stopped Saying, “I Hate All Men”
I used to say “I hate men” at least once a day.
