…North Wilshire Ave.—around 6 a.m. and spotted Yoo trying to climb a fence. The guard confronted Yoo and a struggle ensued, resulting in the fatal shooting. Yoo was armed with…
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San Francisco State announces $1.5 million AAPI grant
…University demographics report. Furthermore, Yoo also noted that half of all first-year students need remediation in math or English. “This initiative is a real opportunity for targeted support,” Yoo said….
National Assembly Passes Three Sewol Bills
by REERA YOO The National Assembly passed three bills aimed at addressing issues raised by April’s Sewol ferry disaster at a plenary session on Friday, reported Yonhap. Last week, South…
How A24’s ‘Past Lives’ Captures Destiny, Love and Loss
…Magaro) who are visited by her former schoolmate Hae Sung (Teo Yoo) when he travels from South Korea to New York City on vacation. The film is an intimate affair…
May Issue: How K-Town Lost and Won
…sashes, and they were all gone,” he said. Grace Yoo, executive director of the Korean American Coalition, spoke early during the hearing, and set the tone. “My name is Grace…
Mental Health Taboos Fuel Korean American Suicides
Jean Yoo by Peter Schurmann and Aruna Lee of New America Media SAN FRANCISCO — Jean Yoo’s friends and co-workers all said nothing seemed to be amiss with the 36-year-old…
Korean Restaurant in NYC Ordered to Pay $2.7 Million in Back Wages
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo reeraboo@charactermedia.com A judge has ordered Kum Gang San, a 24-hour Korean restaurant with branches in Flushing and Manhattan, to pay $2.7 million in damages to…
Justin Chon Does His Own ‘Seoul Searching’
…themes were you able to explore with such a diverse cast, including co-stars Esteban Ahn and Teo Yoo, who grew up in Spain and Germany, respectively? My main thing that…
Dessert Lovers Rejoice: The Churro Ice Cream Sandwich is Here
…by Los Angeles chef Sylvia Yoo, Churro Burough is a guerrilla operation that’s been around since 2011. Inspired by the culture of Los Angeles street food and art, as well…
The World According to Dave: So Long
by DAVID YOO My wife and I used to live in a tiny apartment close to downtown Boston. I walked everywhere and had my favorite coffee shop where I got…
Ruling Knocks Down Challenge to 2012 L.A. Redistricting
…redistricting process, in which L.A.’s Korean American community rallied in large numbers to protest the proposed divisions, voicing their dissent in heated public hearings. Grace Yoo, an attorney, a leader…
College Students Cross the Han River With a Raft Made of Potato Chip Bags
by REERA YOO Don’t you hate it when you open a bag of chips and find that it’s mostly full of air? Three South Korean college students decided to protest…
Celebrate 20 Years of Unforgettable
…AND ROSETTE GONZALEZ Rick Yune and Will Yun Lee Amy and Phillip Rhee Host Lee Ann Kim Tom Choi, Nicole Bilderback, Hyunjin Jo and Eddie Shin Ahn Trio Yoo Seung…
The World According To Dave
…press me for details, but I always end up fumbling. “Is this David Yoo?” a telemarketer will ask. I’ll sigh into the receiver. “Sorry, this is a business line,” I…
All That Glitters
By Kai Ma Photograph by Eric Sueyoshi It’s a few minutes before Diane Yoo must appear in front of a panel of judges to display her national costume, and she’s…