Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

The column’s name, Rice Purity, featuring a red bowl of rice on a yellow background.

Fu: You CAN have too much boba, actually

March 1, 2023

When I arrived in Evanston — 18-years-old, Massachusetts-raised and ready to kick off my college career — one of my first thoughts was: “Where are all the Asians?” At home, I know the places...

The column’s name, Rice Purity, featuring a red bowl of rice on a yellow background.

Fu: And I’m so hot, I need a fan

February 22, 2023

It was finally time … I threw on my black leather skirt, black boots and fuschia Flamin’ Hot Cheetos crop top. I had practiced my entire life for this moment, and I was ready to shake my ass until...

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Fu: I see you drooling over Asian men now…

February 9, 2023

Content warning: This story includes mentions of body dysmorphia. Asian men are trending! During the 2022 FIFA World Cup, South Korean soccer player Cho Gue-sung garnered the unofficial title of...

The column’s name, Rice Purity, featuring a red bowl of rice on a yellow background.

Fu: Straight is Stupid

January 25, 2023

Last week, my peer and fellow gaysian asked me how to stop falling for straight men. “How do I not fall for straight men? My friend and I like, keep doing it,” he says. My answer is frankly quite simple.  Just...

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Fu: Hookup culture helped me find myself. I wish it didn’t have to be that way.

January 11, 2023

This is an ode to sucking dick … Among other things, of course.  I had known I was gay for a while — in the fifth grade I once searched “how to watch porn without the girl.” Perhaps we all...

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