Michael Winter posts a round-up of developments related to the AsianWeek fiasco. Just around the time he posted the entry, the Chronicle's Leslie Fulbright posted a story that Eng had been in fact fired.

From a Feb. 28 report by Tamara Barak of Bay City News Service: AsianWeek Editor-at-Large Ted Fang today said the columnist who penned the piece "Why I Hate Black People" last week will not contribute to the free paper's content again. ... Fang refused to clarify whether an editor reviewed the column and allowed itContinue reading "Bay City News Service: ‘Fang refused to clarify whether an editor reviewed the column and allowed it to go to press’"

From an article posted today at 2:57 p.m.: The author of the "Why I Hate Blacks" column published Friday in AsianWeek has been dismissed, and editors say publication of the piece was "a serious lapse in editorial judgment." "The failing of our editorial process in allowing this piece to go forward was an insensitive andContinue reading "Chronicle: AsianWeek columnist fired"