Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Preface xiii
5. Abbreviations xvii
6. Select Timeline of Asian American Student Activism at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign (UIUC) xix
7. Introduction: The Invisibility of Asian Americans in Higher Education Diversity Discussions 1
8. 1. The Historiography of Asian American College Students 9
9. 2. Making Noise in the Background 24
10. 3. We Are Not Model Minorities: A New Asian American Student Movement, 1975–1992 54
11. 4. We Are Minorities: The Fight for Asian American Studies and Student Services, 1992–1996 80
12. 5. Seeing and Hearing Asian American Students 110
13. Appendix: List of Oral History Interviews 127
14. Acknowledgments 129
15. Notes 131
16. Selected Bibliography 159
17. Index 165
18. About the Author 173