Jacqueline Lee
R’Perspective: The reality behind the holiday’s family tensions
For as long as I can remember, my parents have been divorced and this consequently has resulted in separate events for virtually everything. Thanksgiving...
R’Perspective: President-elect Donald Trump’s promotion of America’s xenophobia
Almost as soon as Republican nominee Donald Trump was announced as the president-elect, America was gripped with fear and a sudden realization of how...
On academia’s exploitation of Chinese international students
While campaigning for the upcoming presidential election, Republican nominee Donald Trump’s anti-China rhetoric raises questions of whether an unconscious bias has developed against Chinese...
Housing’s protocol on following-up for issues (or lack thereof)
When late September rolls in, it harkens the end of summer vacation and the start of a new fall quarter. There’s a buzz of...
The fetishization and misconceptions of Asian-American culture
As a West Coast native, it is commonplace to joke about how the Midwest and East Coast must be very racist and white supremacist...
Choosing the path of least resistance
When I awoke at 5 a.m. to catch the morning train to Riverside from Los Angeles, it started off like every sleepy commute to...
R’Perspective: My experience with bullying in on-campus housing’s apartments
I remember the scene on move-in day quite vividly. It was almost as if the sun's emergence harkened the apprehension and excitement that always...
