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VSU Family Head Application 2010-2011

Posted on August 13, 2010 by admin

Hello everyone, As the Vietnamese Student Union at UCLA brings back the Family System for the 2010-2011 school year, we are on a search for family heads! The Family System consists of four families, and is designed to provide VSU … Continue reading →

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SEA CLEAR and VSU is looking for a Wellness Coordinator

Posted on August 9, 2010 by admin

Are you still looking for a way to develop leadership skills for the upcoming year? Are you interested in the Southeast Asian American community and higher education? Do you want to develop coordinating experience? Want to be a part of … Continue reading →

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Needs Survey for Boat People SOS looking for HS and college students

Posted on July 28, 2010 by admin

Hi everyone! Boat People SOS based in Westminster, CA is looking for HS and college students to complete a survey that would help to find out what the needs are in the Vietnamese community. Please read below if you are … Continue reading →

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Hunger Strike to pass the DREAM Act

Posted on July 25, 2010 by admin

Tom Nguyen, Vietnamese Culture Night (VCN) Co-Director 2010, participated at a Hunger Strike in front of Senator Feinstein’s Office in solidarity with fellow UCLA students and people from the Dream Team Los Angeles (DTLA) and Orange County Dream Team (OCDT) … Continue reading →

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New Report Highlights Human Rights Impact of Immigration Laws

Posted on July 19, 2010 by admin

Leitner Center Releases Removing Refugees: U.S. Deportation Policy and the Cambodian-American Community Washington, DC – The Walter Leitner International Human Rights Clinic of the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School, the Returnee Integration Support Center … Continue reading →

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Share Your Stories with KQED Public Radio

Posted on July 7, 2010 by admin

My name is Katherine Tolentino and I’m with KQED Public Radio. We’re working on a story about the effects of Agent Orange on the Vietnamese American community. As you may know, many Vietnamese currently living in Vietnam, as well as … Continue reading →

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Looking for Vietnamese Translator to work on Short Film

Posted on July 7, 2010 by admin

Interested in filmmaking?  Want to know what happens behind the scenes?  We’re looking for someone to be our Director’s right hand person to help translate Vietnamese on set and on script.  Must be able to read and write Vietnamese and … Continue reading →

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A Step towards greater Asian American Representation

Posted on April 22, 2010 by admin

Goodwin Liu (Sotomayor also served in the Appellate Court). This is incredibly important since the next step up would be the Supreme Court . Goodwin Liu is Taiwanese-American and has a historic record of socially liberal stances on political issues. He … Continue reading →

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SEA Admit receives Bruin Heroes Award

Posted on April 22, 2010 by admin

In light of completing our 2nd Annual Southeast Asian Admit Weekend, we report to you that SEA Admit received the Bruin Heroes award on April 9, 2010 for our work! Click below to read more about their amazing accomplishments. http://www.dailybruin.com/articles/2010/4/9/event-encourages-prospective-students-enroll-south/

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Vu Tien Kinh at Black April Event

Posted on April 22, 2010 by admin

Vu Tien Kinh was one of the children affected by Operation Baby Lift in the Vietnam War. http://www.nguoi-viet.com/absolutenm/anmviewer.asp?a=110801&z=19 Read more about his story and make sure to come out to Black April this year, where he will be speaking on … Continue reading →

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