Tag: Asian-Americans

After the Affirmative Action Ruling, Asian Americans Ask What Happens Next

No matter their views of race-conscious admissions, students were wary of the college application process — and some thought little would change.

‘Joy Ride,’ ‘Shortcomings,’ ‘Beef’ and the Onscreen Rise of the Flawed Asian American

Forget the pious immigrant family drama. Films and shows like “Joy Ride,” “Beef” and “Shortcomings” are finally exploring all dimensions of the experience.

Harvard Undermined Itself on Affirmative Action

The Supreme Court’s ruling reflected the school’s clear discrimination against Asian applicants.

In New York Primaries, Democrats Feel the Heat From the Right

The Queens district attorney and several City Council members face more conservative challengers who are criticizing them on issues including public safety.

U.S. Orchestras Gradually Diversify but Are Slow to Hire Black Musicians

The number of Asian and Latino players has risen over the past decade, according to a new report. But Black musicians are still scarce, especially at large orchestras.