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Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim Named President of the World Bank

The move marks a return to global development issues for Kim, a public health expert, MacArthur “genius” grant recipient and Harvard University-trained physician and anthropologist.

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Commentary: Oikos Rampage Could Have Been Avoided

If only alleged shooter One L. Goh knew to seek help, or had someone to turn to, then perhaps maybe the Oikos University shootings could have been avoided, journalist Emil Guillermo writes.

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CUNY Adjunct Professor Mae Ying Chen ‘Walks the Walk’

As one of 20 members of the unpaid panel advising the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Chen is working to connect Asian immigrants and others in need with agencies that can help them.

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Commentary: Jeremy Lin Phenomenon Shows Us We Don’t Know Asian Americans

In a time when there are more Asians and Asian Americans on college campuses than ever before, Lin’s explosion into our pop consciousness as an NBA basketball star is allowing society a new pathway to see Asian Americans.

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Emerging Scholars: Breaking Down Access Barriers — Jenny Lee

The sixth profile in a 12-part examination of prominent young scholars is of Dr. Jenny Lee, an associate professor of higher education at the University of Arizona.

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Movie Review: What a Real Conversation on Diversity Might Look Like

In Lee Mun Wah’s new film, “If These Halls Could Talk,” the filmmaker explores how individuals can peel back distrust that’s built up in their lives and can begin, with more honesty, to see others.

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Disaggregation Key to Fighting ‘Model Minority’ Myth for Asian-Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians

New report focuses on topics that range from the toxic hazards faced by large numbers of Vietnamese immigrant women working in America’s myriad nail salons, to the “bamboo ceiling” said to exist for Asian-Americans working in federal government.

Leadership & Policy

New Association Aims to Support Asian-American and Pacific Islander–Serving Schools

The Asian Pacific Islander American Association of Colleges and Universities has formed to support the mission of Asian-American and Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions in the U.S.

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White House Social Outreach to Asians, Pacific Islanders Expanding

The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders plans to expand its reach into more communities in need of federal programs and protections, officials say.

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Report Provides Close Look at Diversity Among Asian American, Pacific Islander Students

College and university leaders should pay greater attention to the demographics of the growing number of their Asian-American and Pacific Islander students, a national commission urges.

Commentary: Remember Asian American and Pacific Islander Students

AAPIs have some of the largest disparities in education such as high secondary school dropout rates and low college attendance.

Fox Sports Cancels College Athletics Show After Video Mocks Asians

Video of students at University of Southern California campus asking them to welcome Colorado and Utah to the Pac-12 Conference and then mocking their accents was removed and the network issued an apology.

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