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· J. Maraan

Asian Americans Are Targeted For Hate Crimes More Than We Think

From robberies targeting Asian-owned businesses in Philadelphia and Sacramento to sexual assaults and rapes targeting Asian women in New York City and Seattle, crimes that target our community are more common than we are led to believe. Earlier this year at the OC Night Market,…

· Yuenting J.

We Need to Talk About the Asian Women Who Hate on Asian Men

I was in the eighth grade when I first encountered a self-hating Asian. The person in question was a 1.5th generation Korean girl and one of the few other Asian students in my nearly all-white Canadian high school. Being (heterosexual) teenaged girls, we naturally spent a lot of…

· Carl Samson

New Website Tracks Rising Hate Crimes Against Asian-Americans

Hate crimes against Asian-Americans can finally be tracked through one website launched just before Donald Trump’s inauguration. The site, titled “Stand Against Hatred,” was created by human rights nonprofit Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC) in an apparent effort to…

· Ryan General

Asians Are Now Being Targeted For Hate Crimes in LA, Experts Blame Donald Trump

At a time when minorities in the US are experiencing an unprecedented rise in hate-fueled crimes, a nonprofit group is aiming to provide a voice. Civil and human rights nonprofit Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAAJ) recently launched a website to keep tabs on Anti-Asian hate…

· Ryan General

Korean Teen Who Hates Looking Asian Has Plastic Surgery to Look Like Kylie Jenner

While plastic surgery is way too common in South Korea, there are still parents who prefer their kids to stay away from going under the knife. In such a culture, it can quite frustrating for a mom when her daughter becomes addicted to the procedure. Such is the case of a mother…

· Editorial Staff

There’s a Four-Letter Word All Asian Entrepreneurs Hate But Need To Accept

The “F” word Asian entrepreneurs hate may actually set them free. It’s a word that stirs up feelings of shame and humiliation among Asian culture. However, Asian entrepreneurs’ attitudes towards it may be the underlying reason why the net values of their startups are limited.

· Editorial Staff

Asian High Schoolers Brilliantly Respond to One Question Asians Hate Being Asked

Asian last names are pretty common, which inevitably leads some to speculate whether all Asian people with the same last name are related. Four Asian girls pulled a yearbook stunt to send a message to their white classmates to answer that question once and for all. The four high…

· Editorial Staff

Donald Trump Asked a Harvard Student The One Question Asian Americans Hate Being Asked

Joe Choe is a 20-year-old junior at Harvard University who enjoys calling out politicians and world leaders at political events, especially if they have a history of spewing inaccurate or outlandish statements. Donald Trump is one such politician, but when Choe attempted to…

· Editorial Staff

Asian-Australian Woman Wreaks Havoc Because Her Boba Tea Wasn’t Sweet Enough

An Australian beautician has pleaded guilty for destroying a birthday cake because her boba tea wasn’t sweet enough. Tiara Suryana, 25, was at Gonga Cha bubble tea shop in Sydney back in May, when she became angry after staff denied her extra sweetener for her tea.

· Ryan General

Man Arrested For Spree of Brutal Attacks Targeting Asian Women in San Francisco

A man in San Francisco, California has been arrested by local authorities for targeting multiple Asian women in a series of attacks that have been classified as a hate crime. The suspect identified as 19-year-old Agustin Garcia, is now under the custody of San Francisco police.…

· Editorial Staff

Gigi Hadid Addresses Racist Instagram Video Towards Asians in Private DM to Fan

Earlier this year, model Gigi Hadid drew backlash for uploading a racist video targeting Asians on Instagram. this is y’all woke palestine queen? Gigi out here mocking Asian people. i would say she’s cancelled but she never started. rat @GiGiHadid pic.twitter.com/b6wj5k1sXE

· Khier Casino

Vine Star Logan Paul Keeps Targeting Asians With Extremely Racist Jokes

Logan Paul is known for his comedic videos on YouTube and Vine (RIP) but nobody is laughing after seemingly racist comments from the social media star recently surfaced. A series of Twitter posts made by the 22-year-old actor and rumored boyfriend of Chloe Bennet — who has…

· Editorial Staff

Chloe Bennet Destroys Hater Who Condemned Her For Changing Her Chinese Last Name

Earlier this week, actor Ed Skrein announced his resignation from his role in “Hellboy” to fight against Hollywood whitewashing. His move was met with many praises from the Asian American community, among them was fellow actor Chloe Bennet, who plays Daisy Johnson in Marvel’s…

· Anonymous

How The ‘Smart Asian’ Stereotype Put My Friend in Jail

Stereotyping. Everyone knows that these tired tropes are full of shit — everyone but my friend Sohee. Unfortunately, she didn’t learn her lesson until it landed her in prison.

· Ryan General

ESPN Pulls Asian-American from Covering Charlottesville Game Because His Name is Robert Lee

ESPN reportedly decided to remove an Asian-American college sportscaster from covering an upcoming University of Virginia football game simply because his name is Robert Lee, a namesake of a Confederate general during the Civil War. According to the Washington Times, the…

· Ryan General

Asian American Tries to Rescue Neo-Nazi Website, Becomes ‘Hero of the White Race’

After being dumped by its Internet service provider GoDaddy and many others, neo-Nazi site The Daily Stormer soon found itself a new home — under the welcoming arms of Asian American entrepreneur Nick Lim. According to Lim, founder of BitMitigate, he offered his firm’s services…

· Heather Johnson Yu

NYC Cafe Names Asian Woman ‘Ching Chong’ on Receipt, Claims They Aren’t Racist

An Asian customer received a receipt with the name “Ching Chong” on it when they visited Cornerstone Cafe in New York City, New York. The female customer, who wished to remain anonymous, was shocked when she received the receipt naming her “Ching Chong”, a derogatory term for…

· Ryan General

Racist Teens Vandalize Asian American Headstones at Brooklyn Cemetery

Three racist teens were caught on video desecrating headstones and mausoleums with Asian names at a cemetery in New York. Security footage in Cypress Hills Cemetery revealed how the still unidentified men went about defiling and damaging over 40 headstones, reports CBS New York.

· Asian Americans Advancing Justice

Why Asian Americans Should Not Remain Silent About Charlottesville

Dear fellow Asian Americans, Modern day Ku Klux Klan members marched through Charlottesville this past weekend, emboldened, in their own words, by our current President. They lacked hoods but if anyone doubted their intentions, they carried torches and Nazi and Confederate flags…

· Heather Johnson Yu

23 Asian-American Celebrities Tweet Reactions to Charlottesville

On August 12, 2017, an Alt-Right rally took place in Charlottesville, Virginia. The march was met with counter protesters, which in turn was met with a violent attack from a white supremacist who drove his vehicle into a crowd of people, leaving one woman dead and nineteen…