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disambiguation for other chinese things on campus csc, cucssa, ealac, etc. | disambiguation for other chinese things on campus csc, cucssa, ealac, etc. | ||
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+ | ==Chinese organisations== | ||
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+ | ''Disclaimer:'' Some of the organisations listed here may not be "Chinese", depending on which side of the diplomatic / political table you sit. In the interests of inclusion, they are provided, though neither WikiCU nor the author holds any position as to whether Taiwan is considered "Chinese" or not. | ||
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+ | ===CSC=== | ||
+ | The Chinese Students Society is a group dedicated to Chinese identity / culture / etc. Members need not be ''from'' China, though most are of Chinese descent. | ||
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+ | ===CUCSSA=== | ||
+ | The Columbia University Chinese Students & Scholars Association: United for China's Peaceful Rising is a batshit insane organisation made up of students ''from'' China. They have been accused of being "an arm of the Chinese government" in the majority of content on their website are attacks on Falun Gong sourced from the Chinese government, and that up until last spring, their "Advisory Board" consisted solely of Chinese diplomats based at the Chinese Consulate and UN mission. | ||
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+ | ===HKSSS=== | ||
+ | The Hong Kong Students and Scholars Society is an organisation dedicated to supporting Hong Kong students at Columbia. Though students need not have any affiliation whatsoever with Hong Kong to join, all members are ''from'' Hong Kong. | ||
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+ | ===CUTSA=== | ||
+ | The Columbia University Taiwanese Students Association is comprised of students ''from'' Taiwan. | ||
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+ | ===TASA=== | ||
+ | The Taiwanese American Students Association is a group dedicated to Taiwanese identity / culture / etc. Members need not be ''from'' Taiwan, thouh most are of Taiwanese descent. | ||
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+ | ===AAA=== | ||
+ | The Asian American Alliance is a pan-Asian student-interest group that is politically active in stuff like multiculturalism and diversity and affirmative action. They endorsed the hunger strike. | ||
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Revision as of 02:08, 29 December 2007
Columbia has an amazing Chinese language program. Things to write about include: teaching methods, faculty (esp. su taitai), diversity of students, summer in beijing program, other study abroad opportunities, overblown taiwan/china bias issue in B&W.
disambiguation for other chinese things on campus csc, cucssa, ealac, etc.
Chinese organisations
Disclaimer: Some of the organisations listed here may not be "Chinese", depending on which side of the diplomatic / political table you sit. In the interests of inclusion, they are provided, though neither WikiCU nor the author holds any position as to whether Taiwan is considered "Chinese" or not.
CSC
The Chinese Students Society is a group dedicated to Chinese identity / culture / etc. Members need not be from China, though most are of Chinese descent.
CUCSSA
The Columbia University Chinese Students & Scholars Association: United for China's Peaceful Rising is a batshit insane organisation made up of students from China. They have been accused of being "an arm of the Chinese government" in the majority of content on their website are attacks on Falun Gong sourced from the Chinese government, and that up until last spring, their "Advisory Board" consisted solely of Chinese diplomats based at the Chinese Consulate and UN mission.
HKSSS
The Hong Kong Students and Scholars Society is an organisation dedicated to supporting Hong Kong students at Columbia. Though students need not have any affiliation whatsoever with Hong Kong to join, all members are from Hong Kong.
CUTSA
The Columbia University Taiwanese Students Association is comprised of students from Taiwan.
TASA
The Taiwanese American Students Association is a group dedicated to Taiwanese identity / culture / etc. Members need not be from Taiwan, thouh most are of Taiwanese descent.
AAA
The Asian American Alliance is a pan-Asian student-interest group that is politically active in stuff like multiculturalism and diversity and affirmative action. They endorsed the hunger strike.
I will actually write this if no one else does; right now it's just a placeholder to remind someone to do it.
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