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Possibilities for physical education include the wide variety of intramurals and varsity sports the University already offers. Other options include club sports like martial arts, boxing and dance. Students could also submit their own independent physical study program. Four hours a week spent rowing, jogging, swimming or any combination of these would be an excellent way to meet the requirement...

Author: By Evan P. Cucci, | Title: Developing the Student Body | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...optimism was not matched by the state of the art, and in 1981, discouraged by the lack of a reliable technique for inserting genes into the nuclei of mammalian cells, he temporarily abandoned gene therapy, turning to other research. As balm for his disappointment, he relentlessly practiced the Korean martial art Tae Kwon Do, won a fourth-degree black belt and was eventually appointed team physician for the U.S. Tae Kwon Do squad at the Seoul Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battler for Gene Therapy | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

When I was growing up, popular culture didn't give me much a choice of role models. Which could you look up to: (a) Bruce Lee, a violent martial artist with a bad accent, (b) Mr. Miyagi, an exotic martial artist with a bad accent, or (c) Long Duck Dong from the movie Sixteen Candles, a socially inept math/science nerd with a bad accent...

Author: By Tehshik P. Yoon, | Title: Long Duck Dong's Damage | 12/14/1993 | See Source »

...demonstration, Yan also showed off the latest moves in Tai Chi, a Chinese martial arts form, and peppered his dialogue with Chinese character descriptions...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: PBS' Yan Cooks for AAA | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

...comedy directed by Ang Lee, who moved to the U.S. from Taiwan. Asian-style kickboxing movies have found an eager audience in the U.S. Recently one of Hong Kong's best filmmakers, John Woo, relocated to Los Angeles to direct the action movie Hard Target (which stars Belgian-born martial-arts hero Jean-Claude Van Damme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Diversity | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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