Word: shih
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...idea is that we did come together. We did share with one another," said Irene Shih '90, an organizer of the conference. "Somehow people have made that [affirmative action] a divisive issue but I think if you look below the surface that you'll see our concerns are the same...
...Taylor's hacienda is around the corner. Zsa Zsa Gabor's cottage is just up the street. Joanna Carson and Robert Stack have their digs within Shih Tzu walking distance. Ah, it will feel so good to be back home again...
According to Shih, the AAA-sponsored workshop will concentrate one three areas: benefits of courses that address ethnic American issues, integration of ethnic topics into a broader historical context for elementary and high school textbooks, and the structure of an Ethnic American Studies college curriculum...
Several AAA students have voiced their desire for an Ethnic American Studies department at Harvard. But such a department is only a long-range goal, in part because of a dearth of Harvard faculty knowledgeable about Asian-Americans. Shih said...
Students at the conference will attend two of the eight workshops offered, one dealing with current issues and future challenges and one dealing with strategy for change, Shih said. All students will attend a panel discussion of adult community activists "to give people a feel for where you can go [after] you're a student," Shih said...