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  • South Asian culture affects youth

    South Asian culture affects youth

    As much as I love South Asian culture, the traditional and conservative mindsets it carries have impacted many as they have grown up, myself included. “Be as smart as your brother. Why aren’t you skinnier? Your skin is far too dark,” my mother would always repeat.  South Asian parents have instilled westernized values as…

  • Asian Culture club celebrates Chinese New Year

    Some of us run away from our culture, some of us are ignorant of our culture and some of us throw chow mein parties. Every other week, the Asian Culture Club meets to promote their culture with food and games. On Feb. 6, the club invited students to celebrate the Chinese New Year with…