Asian Americans
Displaying 1 - 5 of 5 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop the assault on assault rifles Northern Iowan 117:46, p.3 |
In the author's opinion, President Biden and the Democratic party politicized the tragic shootings in Boulder, Colorado and Atlanta, Georgia in an attempt to enact gun control laws that violate a citizen's right to bear arms as protected by the Second Amendment. | |
| 2 | Letter to the Editor: Stand with your APPI Panthers Northern Iowan 117:45, p.3 |
The Panther Initiative for Environmental Equity and Resilience (PIEER) writes a letter to the editor condemning hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) populations, advocating for education and racial justice, and calling on the UNI administration and community to show support and take protective measures for the safety and well-bein of Asian and Asian American students; photo. | |
| 3 | March 16 was not just a "bad day" Northern Iowan 117:44, p.3 |
Maier writes in response to the hate crime in Atlanta, Georgia where eight people, six of them Asian women, were shot and killed. In the author's opinion, hate crimes against Asian Americans are on the rise and the Asian American community needs support; photos. | |
| 4 | The actual problem with Harvard's admission policy Northern Iowan 115:54, p.3 |
Rawwas responds to Kevin Wiggins' column "Harvard's admittance problem" in the April 29 edition of the Northern Iowan. Rawwas discusses the court case against Harvard alleging discrimination against Asian American in admissions, and argues that the university's fault is legacy admissions, not affirmative action. | |
| 5 | Harvard's admittance problem Northern Iowan 115:53, p.3 |
Wiggins discusses a recent legal case against Harvard University alleging discrimination against Asian Americans in the college admissions process; photos. |