May 18, 2021
The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to pass legislation intended to counter a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The vote was 364-62 with 62 Republicans voting against it. President Joe Biden has voiced...
May 17, 2021
Three first-year students attending Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus this fall will receive full-ride scholarships, known as a University Legacy Scholarship that will cover their full tuition and fees, net of financial aid...
May 17, 2021
Across the country, there have been a number of disturbing acts of hate against Asian Americans making headlines. How do these trends compare to years past and is there a connection to the pandemic?
The Center for the Study of Hate...
May 17, 2021
A study done at Cal State University in San Bernardino revealed Asian hate crimes are up by 164% this year. And CNN reports incidents of violence involving Asians have increased since the beginning of the pandemic, many times they go...
The newspaper published an online photo gallery of a May 15 COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Desert Hot Springs. Through the collaboration of Desert Care Network and the California State University San Bernardino's Nursing Street Medicine program...
May 15, 2021
The newspaper published an online photo gallery of a May 15 COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Desert Hot Springs. Through the collaboration of Desert Care Network and the California State University San Bernardino's Nursing Street Medicine...
May 17, 2021
David Yaghoubian, professor of history, was interviewed for a segment on the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, including a series of Israeli airstrikes that brought the death toll to at least 197 in Gaza. In a summary history of the...
May 17, 2021
Anthony Silard, associate professor of public administration, posted the final article of a four-part series, “Is Life a Solo Journey?” in the Art of Living Free blog on the Psychology Today website. He wrote about learning to strike a...
May 16, 2021
The White House's focus on rising domestic extremism has sparked a debate over whether the U.S. needs new laws to fight it, with some groups concerned that such measures could lead to over surveillance of communities of color and...
Vice President Kamala Harris will serve as the keynote speaker for a virtual unity summit for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders this week, her latest outreach to a community that has faced a wave of racially motivated crimes during the pandemic a...
May 15, 2021
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, in 2021, comes on the heels of an increase in hate incidents nationwide, as many Asian Americans find themselves unfairly blamed for the COVID-19 pandemic. The attacks are often verbal...
May 15, 2021
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Congresswoman Grace Meng, and Assemblymember Evan Low spoke about the need for Asian American politicians to create inclusive legislation to protect the Asian American community.
Over the last...