Story by Ethel Navales. In our new column about dating in the Millennial age, we give you a primer on Internet PDA. An older friend once said that dating […]
Category: Commentary
2014 CIC/Anna Chennault Scholarship
Are you a student looking to pursue a career in journalism? The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is offering the 2014 CIC/Anna Chennault Scholarship to graduating high school seniors and […]
Audrey Column: SLUT SHAMING AND THE 30-YEAR-OLD (NON) VIRGIN
What happens when you tell your mom you’re not the virgin she assumed you were? As O.D.D. (Online Dating Diary) Girl found out, hilarity does not ensue. “You’re a slut […]
Commentary: Korean Americans to Benefit From the Affordable Care Act
by DR. HOWARD K. KOH As a physician for over 30 years, I have seen among my patients both the benefits of having health insurance as well as the […]
USC Pacific Asia Museum Summer Internship
USC Pacific Asia Museum is offering an unpaid summer internship in the museum’s Education Department. The ten week internship will take place between May 15 and August 31, 2014. Graduate and […]
The World’s Most Selfie-Obsessed City is in Asia
Philippines and Malaysia can pat themselves on the back. Both countries have earned two spots each on the list of top ten selfie-obsessed cities in the world. We’re not […]
Dating Culture Shock: The Good, Bad and Fetishism of Modern-Day Dating in Japan
Story by Paul Nakayama. After decades of the singles scene in America, columnist Paul Nakayama discovers the good, bad and fetishism of modern-day dating in his ancestral home of […]
Message from Your KASG President
Hello current and prospective KASG members, As your Korean American Student Group president, I am so excited to welcome you all to another new year at KAS University! We […]
One Korean American Dad’s Guide to High School
by PETER HONG If you are lucky enough to be the parents of teenagers going to academically competitive schools, you’re also likely to be in an environment full of […]
“Being Born As A Girl Is Worthless”
Among the number of privileges we often take for granted is a skill you’re using this very moment: literacy. For those of us who are lucky enough to have […]
November Issue: Faces of Adoption, a Photo Essay
This picture shows South Korean babies given up for adoption. Between delivery and placing them with a foster family, these infants usually spend their first few weeks in the […]
November Issue: New Online Magazine Helps Adoptees Speak Out
Kevin Haebeom Vollmers founded the online magazine Gazillion Voices, so that adoptees like himself can help shape the discussion around adoption issues. by JAMES S. KIM The Land of […]
Why I Never Told My Parents About My Postpartum Depression
by SHARLINE CHIANG for New America Media My mother called like she did every week. “How are you?” she asked in Mandarin. “Fine,” I lied. “How’s the baby?” “Good.” […]
Three Reasons To Be A Proud Asian American Woman in The U.S.
Being both a woman and a person of color can hold its share of obstacles here in the United States. We drown in racial stereotypes on the daily ranging […]
When Adults Throw Tantrums Like Toddlers By Jenny Yang
I think it’s safe to say that we’ve all let out an exasperated sigh at the toddler in front of us at the grocery story yelling to the top […]
