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A #hyphenatedAsians POV: Mao Sun (Edited)
The Universal Asian got to know Mao Sun, an actor and producer. He has appeared in a variety of short films as well as network...

Ella Wu
Jan 31, 2022


The Power of Vulnerability
The sweltering Las Vegas sun beamed down into my eyes, blinding me from the flashing lights and scurrying bodies of the Strip. Even under...

Ana Clancey
Jan 30, 2022


Introducing Cathy Lu & 'ABCs for the American Born Chinese'
Artist Cathy Lu, a 20-something American born Chinese, has launched her debut children’s book. She shares this with The Universal Asian,...
OSH
Jan 24, 2022


An #importedAsians POV: Alice Stephens
Alice Stephens is passionate about writing and adoptee voices. She’s spent her life honing her writing skills and adoption knowledge,...

Haiku Kwon
Jan 23, 2022


An #importedAsians POV: Mai Young Øvlisen
The Universal Asian got to know Mai Young Øvlisen, lead singer of Meejah. The Danish-Korean band recently released their debut album...

Ella Wu
Jan 17, 2022


Book Review: 'Crying in H Mart' by Michelle Zauner
Michelle Zauner recounts when she put her life on hold to fly home and care for her mother. As a woman in her mid-20s, Zauner was forced...

Lilly Schmaltz
Jan 16, 2022


January 2022: Message From the Editor
Just when we thought that 2021 was over and ending on a high, The Universal Asian team faced some internal disruption that unfortunately...
OSH
Jan 15, 2022


Introducing Foundation 649 Scholarship
Foundation 649 is a nonprofit focused on providing college scholarship opportunities to Asian American and Pacific Islander students...
OSH
Jan 10, 2022


An #importedAsians POV: An Laurence Higgins — My life, my music
In her daring and confrontational artwork, An Laurence Higgins explores transnational identity as an adoptee of Chinese origin. “My...
Xindi Wei
Jan 9, 2022
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