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The Center’s Resource Development and Publications unit will undertake a translation project of selections from Fan Mei Hua Gon Jin Wen Xue Ji (Collected Writings Opposing the American Exclusion of Chinese Laborers), an anthology of poems, essays, novels and biographies by and about Chinese immigrant workers in the U.S.
Plans are now underway to prepare for the annual Asian Student Fall Orientation scheduled for late September.
The Center will be participating in the Symposium on Pacific/Asian Communities sponsored by the Asian Pacific Planning Council, to be convened on April 6, 1977, at the Davidson Conference Center on the University of Southern California campus.
The Center sponsors the Asian Women’s Rap Group, a series of weekly meetings to discuss the many facets of women’s oppression, with a particular focus on women of Asian descent in the U.S.
Increasingly more students and faculty at UCLA are engaged in research relevant to the Asian American population.
Counterpoint: Perspectives on Asian America, a new, important collection of 54 articles and 31 selected short stories and poems on the Asian experience in America, is now available.
UCLA offers interested graduate students the Master of Arts degree in Asian American Studies.
The Asian American Studies Center Reading Room houses one of the most complete collections of written materials on Asian Americans in the country.
Because of the unprecedented amount of verbal abuse and crass jokes hurled at the title of our newsletter, the editor has begrudgingly agreed to allow a contest to be held among the readers for a shot at the Best Title.