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"I have nothing against Chinese. I
just don't want so many of them in my building."
Join CAAAV's demonstration against one of Chinatown's
most
racist landlords on Tuesday, March 5th, at 3:30pm. Read about
CAAAV, the Committee Against Anti-Asian
Violence, and
listen to CAAAV volunteer and SBU student
Fen Z
Nie in streaming video using
Quicktime** talk to E-Zine Interviewer Kimmie Chin about what
she does, fighting for low income tenants forced to give up their homes in the
gentrification of Chinatown.
Mar 5 -
FACES OF RELIGION
Ends Mar 9 - MFA SHOW 2002
- University Art
Gallery, Staller Center
includes works of Asian Americans D. J. Kim and Ji-Hyun Seo, along with three
other MFA students. Feb 15 - Mar 9. Free admission. See
calendar for more details.
FREE - Register Now
March 21 -
Global Feminisms: New Directions for Discourse All day
conference in the Alliance Room at SBU with
Rey Chow, Sangeeta Ray, Kalpana Seshadri-Crooks, Betty Joseph,
and Sneja Gunew
FREE - Register online NOW!
April 6-7 OCA 2002 Northeast Regional College Student Leadership Training at SBU
"Sarah Hughes Good as Gold...
American Beats Kwan and Slutskaya."
Seattle News
Mar 11 through Mar 15 -
Polity
Petitioning
Last fall the first two Asian Americans were
elected to Polity in Stony Brook's history. If you want to run for office
for next year you must carry petitions now!
Conservative Columnist's
Racial Attack Against Secretary Mineta:
"Let the record reflect that among President George Bush's dazzling team
of advisers, the only stink-bomb is the one Democratic holdover from the
Clinton administration. It is absolutely contemptible that Bush will not
rid us of this scourge... He is given plumb government
jobs solely and exclusively because he is a minority..." Read full story
in
Protests below.
Check out the
Photo Gallery
from
CONFLUENCE: A Concert
with two Legends-LARRY CORYELL and PRASANNA
Saturday - Feb 23 - SAC Auditorium
Will Chang-rae Lee's
"Native Son" be the book
chosen for all New Yorkers to read?
Previous
Interview
Twelve year old American from Hawaii,
Michelle Wie, becomes
youngest female to qualify for PGA tournament.
Why is it OK to eat 'Babe'
the cute pink porker but not a mean
ugly pit bull? Koreans raise dogs just like we raise pigs - so
what's the big deal? |
First read MSNBC's article: "It's a Man Eat Dog
World"
and then
Protest against
PETA's cultural intolerance. |
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First read
Ann Coulter's racist column where she trashes Norman Mineta for
using his internment experiences as an example to make sure racial
profiling doesn't happen again... and then...
Protest to get her fired!
If the South
Koreans could shut down the International Skating Union's Web site
with 16,000 e-mails over something as "silly" as the Winter Olympics,
WE SHOULD be able to do something just as good, or close, if not
better. Here are a few places for us to direct our energy at.
Let's show OUR
COLLECTIVE POWER! |
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Join the newly formed
Asian Am E-Zine |
Be the first to know what's
going on in the SBU Asian Am community as a writer, editor, photographer, web designer...
No experience necessary!
Tired of not getting news and finding about events
after they happen? For more info contact
Kevin at kquan@ic.sunysb.edu
ext. 6-0107 or
Sherry at
sherryha524@yahoo.com ext. 6-3914
Clubs and organizations:
Get your own password to put your events on the calendar! No more hoping
that your flyers get put up - use the online calendar to spread the word.
And then put your pictures in the gallery.
Webmaster:
mailto:educasia@ic.sunysb.edu
632-7573 | 831-6062 |
SBU's
First Asian Am
E-Zine: About Us
Name This E-Zine Contest
- CASH PRIZE
5 March
2002. Volume 1, Number
4.
This publication will be distributed on line weekly to members of the SBU
community. To be put on the mailing list send an email to aaezine@aa2sbu.org
or educasia@ic.sunysb.edu. Please see
the privacy policy. Your email
address will not be given out to anyone without your permission.
Editor: Kevin Quan
Business Manager: Sherry Ha
Columnists: Evelyn Shah
Contributors / Interviewers / Writers: Kandie Au,
Kimmie Chin, Elizabeth Hwang,
Janet Lee, Jack Liu. Rose Ubarra
Photography Editor: Danny Minchala
Webmaster: Tuan Duc Le
Alumni / Staff Advisors / Contributors:
Stanley Liang, Dawn Liu, Norm Prusslin, Paul St. Denis, Ja Young
We would like to express our sincere appreciation to
Paul St. Denis of CELT, the Center for Excellence in Learning and
Teaching, based in the Melville Library, for teaching us streaming video,
and especially for his willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty
to make SBU a better environment for students!
**STREAMING VIDEO:
Download
Quicktime here, but
please remember, when it asks if you want all of your images (jpegs, gifs,
etc.) in Quicktime, uncheck that box. Quicktime works on
Apples and PCs.
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