Word: changefulness
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...course’s budget for the semester included approximately one quarter of a million dollars for salaries, according to Ernie Chang, one of the course preceptors...
...theory and its applications, the Life Sciences Education Committee (LSEC) began planning Life Sciences 1a in January 2005.Led by Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences Douglas A. Melton and composed of faculty from various life science departments, the LSEC met through the fall to create what course preceptors Ernie Chang and Elizabeth J. Heller say is the first course of its kind.“[W]e hope that students can see how a wide variety of seemingly disparate concepts in chemistry and biology...in reality fit beautifully together to form a coherent understanding of a biological system...
...these parents and kids have in reaching that kind of understanding reflects more than just the usual generational divide. There is also a cultural crevasse larger than that faced by immigrants' kids whose families at least share a Western civilization that makes American customs a little less alien. Sam Chang's Korean parents were horrified when he got involved in student government at his high school in Phoenix, Ariz. They viewed his extracurricular activities as frivolous diversions from the main goal of his getting into a top college. "When I came home freshman year as president, they had no idea...
Jhumpa Lahiri, author of The Namesake, a novel about Indian immigrants and their U.S.-born son, has observed the struggles of Asian Americans like Chang up close. "Asian kids are not just choosing a different way of doing things," she says. "They're choosing an entirely different [cultural] vocabulary. They're dealing with oil and water." Nowhere is that incompatibility more deeply felt than in romance. Most Asian-immigrant parents encourage their children to find partners of the same ethnicity, and many of the kids see the advantages of doing so. As June Kim, a Korean-American copywriter in Philadelphia...
...Hart’s in the backstroke.But the Crimson was then able to pick up some more first-place points, as Pangilinan and junior Noelle Bassi each registered the first of their multiple individual wins.Pangilinan led a one-two finish in the 100 yard breaststroke with junior LeAnn Chang, and Bassi took first in the 200 yard butterfly.Pangilinan’s second individual win came later in the 200-yard breaststroke as she led a one-two-three finish with a time of 2:17.61, which was good enough for an NCAA...