8 Most Popular Posts (Last Seven Days)
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In a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie World, Asian American Man Gets White Girl
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Asian American Commercial Watch: Liberty Mutual Insurance’s ‘First Word | Truth Tellers’
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Asian Guys and that One Long Pinky Fingernail
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Do Asians Have Body Hair?
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Internet Page Reveals How to Talk Dirty in Tagalog
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A Guide To A Buddhist/Chinese/American Funeral
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Review of Netflix Japan’s “Our Secret Diary”
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The Attractive, Accomplished, and Fake Chinese Women who want to connect with me
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Tag Archives: Asian fraternity
AAPI DJs put their own Spin on Club Culture
As bedroom DJ Nick Cheong, better known as @nickcheo, lingered outside Los Angeles Koreatown club Catch One, excited fans asked him to take their BeReal and even for one of his American Spirits. He took each request in stride, but … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Lifestyles, Local, Music, Southern California
Tagged aapi, Asian fraternity, club culture, community, DJ Mandy, DJs, EDM, hip-hop, hyperpop, insomniac, Mayee Yeh, nick cheo, Nick Cheong, nickcheo, peaking duck, PLUR, raves, TikTok
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The Role of Asian Greeks Today
The first Asian American fraternity was formed in upstate New York around the time of World War I to combat the racial discrimination that Asian college students faced. Basically, because Asians were excluded from the white people’s clubs, the guys decided … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Lifestyles, Observations
Tagged Asian fraternity, Asian Greeks, Asian sorority, college
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UC Irvine Asian American Lambda Theta Delta Fraternity’s Blackface Video
On April 16, 2013, fraternity Lambda Theta Delta (LTD), UC Irvine’s first and largest Asian American interest fraternity, posted a video which showed one of the members appearing in blackface (around the 0:55 mark). Julianne Hing of Colorlines says, “the … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Education, Southern California
Tagged Asian fraternity, UC Irvine
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Pacific Citizen’s Profile on Asian Fraternities and Sororities
This article from Pacific Citizen about Asian Fraternities and Sororities is one of those throwaway human interest stories you see at the end of a local newscast after watching 30 minutes of war and crime footage – “Asian Greeks are … Continue reading
Asian American Fraternity Hazing Profiled in the Media
It’s a rough week to be the PR spokesman of Lambda Phi Epsilon, the nation’s most visible Asian American fraternity this week. The Daily Beast recently did a story about the unspoken physical hazing in Asian American fraternities, and was … Continue reading