An Analysis of the Rising Xenophobia Against Asian Americans in the U.S. and Higher Education Regarding the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Authors

Shiqian Zheng, Pepperdine UniversityFollow

Abstract

This paper analyzes the cause of anti-Asian hate, the rising xenophobia against people with Asian origins, as well as the vaccine distribution and governmental leadership. By conducting a short case study on universities’ leadership during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States, this paper contributes to the literature regarding Asian Americans overall, as well as to the literature on approaches to a public crisis on hate crime in higher education in the United States.

Recommended Citation

Zheng, Shiqian (2023) "An Analysis of the Rising Xenophobia Against Asian Americans in the U.S. and Higher Education Regarding the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic," The Scholarship Without Borders Journal: Vol. 1: Iss. 2, Article 3.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.57229/2834-2267.1017
Available at: https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/swbj/vol1/iss2/3