Three Faculty of Color Killed in University of Nevada-Las Vegas Shooting
This post was updated on December 11, 2023 to include the identity of the third shooting victim, Dr. Naoko Takemaru.…
Tag: Mass Shooting
UCLA Shooting Suspect Identified: Thoughts On Race, Violence, and Graduate Studies
Like many, when I heard that the UCLA campus was on lock-down yesterday due to an on-campus shooting, I braced…
Why It Matters That Both Civilian Victims of the Planned Parenthood Shooting were People of Colour
On Friday, 57-year-old Robert Lewis Dear entered a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood and opened fire with a long gun. For…
South Asian American man wanted to kill women at UW in emulation of Elliot Rodger
(H/T Jeff Yang (@originalspin)) Less than a month ago, Elliot Rodger stabbed to death his three Asian American housemates and…
One Asian American victim, another an Asian American hero, in SPU shooting
Yesterday marked another grim incident in this nation’s ongoing litany of gun violence. A man, identified as 26-year-old former LA Fitness janitor…
Masculinity vs. “Misogylinity”: what Asian Americans can learn from #UCSB shooting | #YesAllWomen
On Friday evening in the residential neighbourhood of Isla Vista in Santa Barbara, California, 22-year-old Elliot Rodger stabbed his three…
If only it didn’t take gun violence to end gun violence
Earlier yesterday, Jared Lee Loughner — the mentally ill Tucson shooter who killed six people and shot former Representative Gabrielle…