Nakoula in Cerritos by Jacqueline Alas (1)

Points of reference

Immutable Orange

“Where are you from?” While this question may seem like a conventional element of casual conversations, it addresses a method of discovery. But what discovery could people possibly be interested in? People you meet know where you are. They don’t know where you came from, but satisfying the state of Read More…

Fact Check: LA Times op-ed cites faulty data about UC

On Sunday, Peter Schrag, a former editor at the Sacramento Bee, published an op-ed entitled “Affirmative action in college admissions is not required,” responding to the University of California’s friend of the court brief filed in connection with a Supreme Court case considering the validity of using race in college Read More…