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Chinese Parents Chase American Dream For Kids Despite Worsening US-China Ties
Despite plummeting relations between Beijing and Washington, Shanghai resident Huang is determined that her daughter will complete her costly education in the United States.
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Daughter Of Indian Immigrants Among Victims Of US Air Crash
Asra Hussain Raza, the daughter of Indian immigrants, graduated with honours in 2020 from Indiana University and married her college sweetheart in August 2023.
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American Lawmakers Warn Against China's Takeover Of 2 Military Academies
US Lawmakers have warned the Pentagon about the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) acquiring military training academies in the US, reported The Washington Free Beacon.
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Indian American Ignored Man's Catcalls. So He Killed Her: Prosecutors
Ruth George, a physical therapy student, wanted to help other people heal, her family said in the wake of her death.
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Harvard Doesn't Discriminate Against Asian-Americans In Admissions: Judge
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Harvard University does not discriminate against Asian Americans in undergraduate admissions, handing the school a victory in a lawsuit that marks one of the latest chapters in the affirmative action debate.
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North Korea Issued $2 Million Bill For Comatose US Student's Care
North Korea issued a $2 million bill for the hospital care of comatose American Otto Warmbier, insisting that a U.S. official sign a pledge to pay it before being allowed to fly the University of Virginia student from Pyongyang in 2017.
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"Why Can't You Call It Racism?": Campus Police Pin Black Student Over ID
It was 11:30 p.m. Thursday, and the Columbia University senior had just left his late-night Afro-beats dance practice. He had work to do, and his anthropology thesis was looming, so the 23-year-old pulled out his phone to check a Facebook page where students can post and find the most universally reliable staple on American college campuses: free f...
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Stan Lee, Spider-Man Co-Creater And Marvel Comics Legend, Dies At 95
Stan Lee, a writer and editor often credited with helping American comics grow up by redefining the notion of a superhero, including the self-doubting Spider-Man, the bickering Fantastic Four, the swaggering Iron Man and the raging Incredible Hulk, died Nov. 12 at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 95.
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James Allison, Tasuku Honjo Win Nobel Prize In Medicine For Cancer Immunotherapy
The American and Japanese researchers discovered methods of removing the brakes on cells that fight invaders, paving the way for cancer immunotherapy, which has joined surgery, radiation and chemotherapy as a major weapon in the battle against cancer.
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Asian Americans Would Benefit From 'Academics-Only' Admission, Finds Harvard Study
An internal Harvard University review from five years ago suggested Asian American applicants would be let into the undergraduate college in much greater numbers if academic performance were the only criterion for admission, according to court documents made public Friday.
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Chinese Parents Chase American Dream For Kids Despite Worsening US-China Ties
Despite plummeting relations between Beijing and Washington, Shanghai resident Huang is determined that her daughter will complete her costly education in the United States.
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Daughter Of Indian Immigrants Among Victims Of US Air Crash
Asra Hussain Raza, the daughter of Indian immigrants, graduated with honours in 2020 from Indiana University and married her college sweetheart in August 2023.
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American Lawmakers Warn Against China's Takeover Of 2 Military Academies
US Lawmakers have warned the Pentagon about the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) acquiring military training academies in the US, reported The Washington Free Beacon.
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Indian American Ignored Man's Catcalls. So He Killed Her: Prosecutors
Ruth George, a physical therapy student, wanted to help other people heal, her family said in the wake of her death.
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Harvard Doesn't Discriminate Against Asian-Americans In Admissions: Judge
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Harvard University does not discriminate against Asian Americans in undergraduate admissions, handing the school a victory in a lawsuit that marks one of the latest chapters in the affirmative action debate.
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North Korea Issued $2 Million Bill For Comatose US Student's Care
North Korea issued a $2 million bill for the hospital care of comatose American Otto Warmbier, insisting that a U.S. official sign a pledge to pay it before being allowed to fly the University of Virginia student from Pyongyang in 2017.
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"Why Can't You Call It Racism?": Campus Police Pin Black Student Over ID
It was 11:30 p.m. Thursday, and the Columbia University senior had just left his late-night Afro-beats dance practice. He had work to do, and his anthropology thesis was looming, so the 23-year-old pulled out his phone to check a Facebook page where students can post and find the most universally reliable staple on American college campuses: free f...
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Stan Lee, Spider-Man Co-Creater And Marvel Comics Legend, Dies At 95
Stan Lee, a writer and editor often credited with helping American comics grow up by redefining the notion of a superhero, including the self-doubting Spider-Man, the bickering Fantastic Four, the swaggering Iron Man and the raging Incredible Hulk, died Nov. 12 at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 95.
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James Allison, Tasuku Honjo Win Nobel Prize In Medicine For Cancer Immunotherapy
The American and Japanese researchers discovered methods of removing the brakes on cells that fight invaders, paving the way for cancer immunotherapy, which has joined surgery, radiation and chemotherapy as a major weapon in the battle against cancer.
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Asian Americans Would Benefit From 'Academics-Only' Admission, Finds Harvard Study
An internal Harvard University review from five years ago suggested Asian American applicants would be let into the undergraduate college in much greater numbers if academic performance were the only criterion for admission, according to court documents made public Friday.
