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  • One of My Own

    Richard Kim : Youth Violence

    Although the murders at Virginia Tech had nothing to do with race, Korean Americans remain worried about anti-Asian fallout.

  • Let It Be Some Other 'Asian'

    Andrew Lam : Racism & Discrimination

    When the shooter at Virginia Tech was identified to be Korean American, other minorities heaved a sigh of relief. But should they?

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    Andrew Lam : Medicine/Drugs

    A new "ethnic correctness" is taking hold among minorities that might reverse a rising trend among Asians and others to undergo plastic surgery to look more westernized.

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