Learning to Stand Out Among the Standouts
Asian American students have higher average SAT scores than
any other government-monitored ethnic group, and selective
colleges routinely reject them in favor of African American,
Hispanic and even white applicants with lower scores.
[Posted 3/22/05]
Vietnam Forum Looks Beyond War
At Texas Tech University, speakers discuss a new level of
diplomatic and economic cooperation that was all but
unimaginable a decade ago.
[Posted 3/18/05]
Culling the Fleet
In May, the federal government is expected to pass new rules
that would cap the number of shrimping boats in the Gulf,
potentially closing off future generations from their family
tradition.
[Posted 3/18/05]
Don't Let Vietnam Get Away with
Religious Persecution
Vietnamese rights groups expressed concern Wednesday that
Vietnam's government may be able to dodge sanctions by
offering "token" gestures and making empty commitments to
improve religious freedom.
[Posted 3/17/05]
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
We need to ensure that lawmakers preserve and strengthen the
necessary tools to ensure the continued success of
democracy... Reauthorization of the 1965 Voting Rights Act
is a first step.
[Posted 3/10/05]
Vietnamese Kids Get Help Through Tutorial Project
Noel Nguyen and Nhi Vu, both 10 and in fourth grade, stand
in the cultural crossroads of their parents' native land and
their own, as born and bred next-generation Vietnamese
Americans.
[Posted 3/8/05]
In Honor of Vietnamese New Year
Mr. KUCINICH. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of
the Vietnamese New Year: Tet, 2005—Year of the Rooster.
[Posted 3/2/05]
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