Members of the Armenian Student Association (ASA) gathered on Dexter lawn to commemorate the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, with Cal Poly’s City Councilmember Mike Boswell and ASA members sharing what the association means to them.
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Armenian Students Association starts fundraiser for displaced Armenians
Cal Poly’s Armenian Students’ Association (ASA) held a booth on Dexter Lawn on Oct. 12 to raise funds to provide financial support and care packages for those suffering from the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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Armenian Student Association to hold awareness event as Azerbaijan conflict intensifies
Armenian Student Association (ASA) is raising awareness about the Azerbaijan invasion of Armenia in what ASA described as a lasting “ethnic cleansing” of over 120,000 people in the region. ASA will hold a booth on Dexter lawn from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2 to educate students about the ongoing conflict and […]
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Armenian Student Association celebrates Armenian Heritage Month
Cal Poly’s Armenian Student Association (ASA) has been celebrating Armenian Heritage Month in April with the goal of bringing the Armenian community together and commemorating the Armenian genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire, modern-day Turkey, that took place from 1915-1923. “April marks the anniversary of the official beginning of the Armenian genocide, which happened on […]
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Students say there’s an Armenian cultural genocide
According to Martyrossian, signs of a “cultural genocide” against Armenians are happening within the region that is nationally recognized as “Nagorno-Karabakh” but known as the “Republic of Artsakh” by the Armenian community.