Tag: Asian
Software developers’ race may affect their contribution acceptance rate
University of Waterloo researchers have found that a software developer’s race and ethnicity may affect how their work is judged by others. According to...
A reflection on Asian Heritage Month
On May 25, the University of Waterloo’s President’s Anti-Racism Taskforce (PART) held a virtual event called the “Explorations of Asian Identity, Perceptions and Belonging.”
The...
Verbal racist attack against at an Asian woman in Guelph
An increase in racist behavior toward the Asian community has been repeatedly observed since the inception of the COVID-19 pandemic. This rise has been...
Coronavirus hysteria goes viral
Hoaxes and hysteria have abounded in response the mostly non-lethal coronavirus.
Ryerson University, McMaster University and Durham College have all reported that fake notices on...
Reflections on racism and coronavirus
In some ways it feels like the coronavirus has taken over my life. Not only is it all over the news and social media, but...