Word: hyewon
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...Hyewon Chong '95, member, Ethnic Studies Action Committee...
Contrary to this goal, the editorial took out of context a comment by Hyewon T. Chong '95: "It's because I've spent so much time working through the appropriate channels, I feel that a different approach may work better." This comment has been re-quoted out of context by The Crimson twice before, despite her request for a printed correction...
...surprisingly, The Crimson also has trouble reporting basic facts correctly. In the news story, the now-famous Hyewon Chong quote was quoted out of context. Furthermore, one of the panelists. Assistant Professor Anne Cheng, was reterred to as "Associate Professor." In her talk, she told a story about an ethnic literature scholar whose proposal to the National Endowment for the Humanities was rejected. The Crimson article referred to this as a proposal to the "National Institutes of Health," making Cheng's criticism of this rejection seem inane and incomprehensible. In the editorial about ethnic studies, Chong is referred...
...showed up. If it weren't for the rallies and the petitions organized by the students for ethnic studies last year, the administration (and The Crimson, for that matter) would not have noticed that ethnic studies is an important issue that can no longer be ignored. Irene C. Cheng Hyewon T. Chong Julie C. Suk Members, ESAC
...group's leader, Hyewon Chong '95, promises a different tack this year. "It's because I've spent so much time working through the appropriate channels, I feel that a different approach may work better." Chong also promised to end the "quiet activism" of years past, an ambiguous statement that could signal several different directions. We have some suggestions from which she might want to pick...