AACC in the News

AACC Press Releases

• 04/16/07 — Students Rally for UIC’s Asian American Studies Speak-Out
• 03/29/06 — Student Rally is followed by a Sit In for Asian American Studies Program: Administrators Say Funding is Limited
• 11/14/02 — Provost Begins Search for Asian American Center Director, Studies Program Still on Hold
• 10/14/02 — Asiantation 2002 - A Unified Vision for Asian Americans at UIC
• 04/22/02 — Abercrombie & Fitch — Racially Insensitive
• 04/17/02 — AACC Named "Student Organization of the Year"
• 03/24/02 — New Filipino Comedy to Play at UIC — Sister Outlaw
• 03/12/02 — UIC Hires Very First Asian American Studies Faculty
• 02/28/02 — Provost Approves and Defines Directorship for Asian American Resource & Cultural Center
• 02/15/02 — AACC PRESENTS Frank Abe's Conscience and the Constitution — The Untold Story of Japanese Americans Imprisoned For Resisting Draft During World War II
• 02/07/02 — To the Chicago Flame Editors
• 01/16/02 — UIC Provost Says Budget Cuts Force Asian American Resource and Cultural Center to Start Small
• 01/15/02 — Asian American Film Series to Show at UIC
• 11/30/01 — UIC Provost Reviews Business Plan for Asian American Resource and Cultural Center

Chicago Flame Articles

• 04/26/05 — Asian American Resource Center Celebrates Opening
• 03/08/05 — Asian American Resource and Cultural Center Anticipates Opening; Response from AACC
• 03/04/04 — Asian-Americans to Secure Cultural Center, Director
• 03/04/03 — Asian American Awareness Month — Serving Up More than Fried Rice
• 03/04/03 — Not Another Quietly Submissive Asian, Please
• 03/12/02 — Provost Approves Asian-American Cultural Center; Director Search to Begin After Hiring Freeze Melts
• 02/19/02 — Budget Cuts Should Not Get in the Way of New Asian Center
• 02/03/02 — Students Still Pushing for Asian American Center; Space Would Be First of Kind in Midwest
• 02/03/02 — Cultural Center Should Wait for Better Time
• 11/27/01 — Asian Students Await Approval for Cultural Center

UIC Today Articles

• 03/13/02 — UIC hires first Asian-American studies faculty
• 03/03/02 — Provost defines directorship for Asian-American resource and cultural center
• 02/19/02 — Budget cuts, provost turnover, worry Asian students
• 02/18/02 — AACC presents Frank Abe's Conscience and the Constitution
• 01/17/02 — Money Woes Force Asian American Center to Start Small
• 01/07/02 — UIC Provost reviews business plan for Asian American resource and cultural center
• 10/25/01 — Asian American cultural center needed now
• 10/25/01 — Plans underway for Asian American cultural center
• 09/24/01 — USG sets agenda for school year
• 08/25/01 — USG sets agenda for school year — Increase in tuition plan flawed
• 08/21/01 — From the Left — Asian American students deserve cultural center
• 08/21/01 — From the Right — Asian Americans show why multiculturalism is not needed
• 03/10/01 — "Stir-Friday Night!" returns UIC campus for free show
  

Asian American Awareness Month 2002

• 03/23/02 — Stir-Friday Night! Cooks Up Comedy at UIC