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...Wanchen Chang, 34, wasn't looking for power so much as a skirt that fit. She enrolled in Smith's beginners' sewing class ($120 for nine hours spread over two weekends) because she has such a hard time finding clothes for her petite figure. A textbook editor by day, Chang was hooked after her first session. Says she: "The class was great. We ended by making a little purse, and it felt great to walk out of there with something you had made...
...universities. It consisted of several divisions, including Team Match competitions in which several couples from each university competed against couples from other schools. The couples’ scores in each dance were combined to form the team’s score for the division. Team Captain Debbie B. Chang ’08 led Harvard to second place in the Team Match American Style Multi-Dance Competition and third in the international multi-dance. According to the USA DanceSport Web site, contestants chose from a list of nine dance styles in the American multi-dance competition, which is divided into...
...freestyle races. In the 200, she was followed by O’Connor, who came in No. 2. Junior Meaghan Colling finished No. 2 in the 100. The freshmen once again had quite a showing, taking home four individual events. Freshman Margaret Wollner led a one-two finish with Chang in the 200-yard butterfly. Freshman Alexandra Clarke won the 100-yard butterfly. The first relay of the night, the 200-yard medley relay, also produced double winners. The Harvard “B” team, composed of freshmen Natalia Festa and Tiffany Bui as well as junior Jaclyn...
...skyscraper is to die for. Still months from completion, the upper floors are currently enveloped by the usual chaos of construction, but there are glimpses of what will be a spectacular, 360-degree panorama. The outlook to the west is particularly stunning--a sweep down the wide swath of Chang'an Avenue, past the Forbidden City, over roofs and parks all the way to the hazy crests of the Western Hills. It's the best view in China's booming capital, and you would expect one of the country's corporate titans to be taking up residence...
...diverse student body is important to any institution of higher education because it allows students to interact with and learn from fellow students from other cultures and with different life experiences. A number of studies have found that diversity can produce these tangible results. According to Mitchell J. Chang, an associate dean at Loyola Marymount University, and Alexander W. Astin, director of the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA, a diverse campus environment “contributes to the student’s academic development, satisfaction with college, level of cultural awareness, and commitment to promoting racial understanding...