SEATTLE (NVTB)- Thao Tran has been spending a significant amount of his personal time this summer in Louisiana. This is no vacation for him as he is working closely with the Vietnamese fishermen in the region who have seen their livelihoods devastated by the BP oil spill. While a $20 billion fund has been setup […]
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Vietnam Scholarship Foundation raises $31,000 at 8/20 Fundraiser
With just eighty attendees, the Vietnam Scholarship Foundation raised over $31,000 to fund scholarships for students in Vietnam at its Sixth Annual Benefit Event at New Holly Gathering Hall on August 20. When VNSF started in 2001, it funded 10 students to go to school. Now, VNSF provides scholarships to 376 Vietnamese children from grade […]
Business success boils down to relationships, says architect
Donald King, president and CEO of DKA Architecture, started planning his first city when he was 12. He envisioned his metropolis along a massive river on the edge of the Pacific and named it Kingston. For four years he labored, developing the city and designing the buildings that sprung from the valley floor. When the […]
Seafair float will honor emperor who brought Vietnamese people together
The Vietnamese community’s Seafair float for this year will feature Lac Viet, a native bird, to symbolize Vietnamese migration to the U.S. It will also pay homage to the emperor who united Vietnam. Emperor Dinh Bo Linh, who is credited with being the first emperor in Vietnamese history to establish a nation independent of China, […]
Xã luận New America Media: Chính sách nhận sinh viên mới của hệ thống đại học UC là sai lầm
Một đại diện sinh viên đa dạng của các trường đại học của California (UC), đại diện cho những học sinh tốt nghiệp trung học, từ lâu đã trở thành mục tiêu chấp nhận đối với nhiều nhà lãnh đạo chính trị, giáo dục và cộng đồng. Mặc dù Dự Luật 209 đã tạo ra […]