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...Cornell sophomore Jen Chong dashed those hopes by sending a ball into the back of the net with only nine seconds remaining in the contest...
...might sound like the ultimate East-goes-West success story. Chen Chong, the daughter of two Shanghai doctors, becomes a movie star at 15, is dubbed "the young Elizabeth Taylor of China" and, at 19, wins the country's top acting prize. She goes to America where, as Joan Chen, she stars in The Last Emperor, Twin Peaks and Oliver Stone's Heaven and Earth. Chen shuttles between East and West, playing fiercely intelligent seducers in the Hong Kong Temptation of a Monk and Red Rose, White Rose while making onscreen love with Anne Heche in Hollywood's Wild Side...
...Hyewon T. Chong '95, who supports the ideaof a minority student center, says today: "Harvardshould extend its commitment to its minoritystudents as other universities have...
Four of the organizers--Hyewon T. Chong '95, Asian American Association Co-President Jennifer Ching '96, Raza President Xavier A. Gutierrez '95 and Minority Students Alliance Co-Chair Jean Tom '96--walked into President Neil L. Rudenstine's office hours on Wednesday to press for more minority faculty and ethnic studies classes...
...person wants America to be homogeneous; indeed, much of our strength lies in the fact that we are so diverse. But it's ludicrous to claim that learning the English language and about America's democratic government will make immigrants clones of white, middle-class men and women, as Chong thinks. Immigrants are the masters of their own culture: It will remain strong as long as it's passed on from generation to generation. The United States is diverse because of its diverse collection of peoples, not because of the diverse collection of languages that exist here...