June 12, 2019, — An attorney for Brendt Christensen, who is charged with kidnapping and killing Chinese visiting scholar Yingying Zhang in 2017, told a federal court judge in Illinois on today that Christensen has admitted killing Zhang.
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AACE Urges the College Board to Halt Expansion of the SAT Adversity Score
Livingston, New Jersey, June 3, 2019, — Asian Coalition for Education (AACE) recently issued an official letter to Mr. David Coleman, CEO of College Board, urging the College Board to halt its hasty proposal of expanding the “S.A.T. Adversity Score” to 150 more colleges nationwide before conducting a thorough review with Asian American communities who has a… Continue reading AACE Urges the College Board to Halt Expansion of the SAT Adversity Score
德国总理默克尔在哈佛毕业典礼说了啥 / Merkel Speaks at Harvard Commencement
【波士顿双语网讯】哈佛大学第368届毕业典礼于2019年5月30日星期四举行。今年毕业典礼的主题是，移民创造了梦想，会让世界更美丽！德国总理安吉拉·默克尔(Angela Merkel)担任首席致辞嘉宾。默克尔曾经是量子化学家，在苏联控制的东德生活了35年。
Yale Reaffirms Commitment to International Students and Scholars
Thursday, May 23, 2019 To the Yale Community, In recent weeks, tensions in United States–China relations and increased scrutiny of academic exchanges have added to a sense of unease among many international students and scholars here at Yale and at universities across the country.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education Marcus to Speak at National Conference on Equal Education Rights
Washington, D.C., May 16, 2019, — Upon the invitation of Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE), Mr. Kenneth Marcus, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights will be giving a featured speech on “Providing Equal Protection of the Laws to All American Children” in the First National Conference on Equal Education Rights, to be held on… Continue reading U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education Marcus to Speak at National Conference on Equal Education Rights
Cai and Team Encore Win Theatre On Ice International Championship
Boston, May 1, 2019, — Grace KelsangMetog Cai and her Encore team just won 2019 Theatre On Ice International Championship in Epinal, France on April 27, 2019. Grace and her teammates were very proud when they saw American flag rising with the Star Spangled Banner at the award ceremony. Grace KelsangMetog Cai is straight A… Continue reading Cai and Team Encore Win Theatre On Ice International Championship
CCCC 2019 Summer Program / 2019年剑桥中文学校暑期班
In 2019, CCCC offers multiple summer programs at two different campuses – Our Lady’s Academy (920 Trapelo Rd, Waltham) and CCCC Headquarters (425 Waverley Oaks Rd, Waltham). Campus: Our Lady’s Academy (920 Trapelo Rd, Waltham, MA) CCCC’s 24th Chinese Culture Summer Program at Our Lady’s Academy offers three two-week sessions (Jul. 8-19; Jul. 22-Aug. 2;… Continue reading CCCC 2019 Summer Program / 2019年剑桥中文学校暑期班
Harvard Study: Push-up Capacity A Health Indicator for Men
Boston, MA – Active, middle-aged men able to complete more than 40 push-ups had a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes—including diagnoses of coronary artery disease and major events such as heart failure—during 10 years of follow-up compared with those who were able to do less than 10 push-ups during the baseline exam.
Amazing Pictures from CCCC Chinese New Year Gala
Photos by John Tsou, bostonese.com photographer Feb. 5, 2019, Waltham, Mass., — Cambridge Center for Chinese Culture (CCCC) held its annual Chinese New Year Gala at Our Lady’s Academy in Waltham on Feb. 3. Hundreds of teachers, students and guests enjoyed wonderful performances by students and parents in celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year.
UMass Boston Intends to Strengthen Collaboration with Chinese Universities
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Jan. 22, 2019, — As the Spring semester starts for local colleges this week, UMass Boston has closed its Confucius Institute, which boasts of a history of 12 years. The news resonated strongly on campus and in the community. Professors, staff, students and members of the community expressed deep regret… Continue reading UMass Boston Intends to Strengthen Collaboration with Chinese Universities