Word: asianized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Michael K. Tran '96 and Leslie D. Hsu, a student at the School of Public Health, founded HepB in February 1997. It focuses on screenings and vaccinations for the uninsured, particularly among Boston's Asian-American population...
...late 1980s, a handful of student leaders from the Asian American Association, Hillel and other minority groups founded MSA as an umbrella minority organization with the goals of "intercultural understanding" and "progressive racial action." The idea was that all minority student groups would participate in MSA events and send a representative to MSA meetings...
...completely futile when it comes to pursuing its goals," says Grace Y. Shieh '99, former president of the Asian American Association (AAA). "Therefore, none of the minority groups are going to send representatives to it." Shieh was also Cultural Chair of MSA during the 1996-1997 school year...
...Levin's bifocal vision, Ray is a thug and a saint: he sells weed to the locals and buys ice cream for the neighborhood kids. Of course Ray will be nabbed, for a minor crime, and sent to the rathole of a D.C. jail. Another new guy, a rich Asian American (Beau Sia, scary and very funny), is so sure he'll be sprung that he spits wild invective at the screws. But Ray knows not to mouth off. Jail for him is a familiar horror: school with the toughest students and faculty...
...agriculture has taken a real beating from the Asian meltdown, losing billions in exports," says Baumohl. "Some farmers are not going to survive the downturn. And those who do are going to have a difficult time in the next couple of years, because it will take at least that long before Asia feels comfortable buying U.S. agricultural exports again." Paging Willie Nelson...