The program allows students to interact with students at universities in many countries, including China and Brazil.
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Clinton under secretary talks about diplomacy, careers
Before working at the Department of State, Tara D. Sonenshine won 10 Emmy Awards for her work as a broadcast journalist.
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Clayton Dube helped communicate with the parents of Ying Wu and Ming Qu, two graduate students fatally shot this month.
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International students from across the world are flocking to America’s higher education institutions in greater numbers than ever, particularly students coming from China. The benefits of Chinese students’ presence are obvious: increased diversity, numerous economic benefits and increased competitiveness for U.S. universities on a global scale . American universities are focused on heavy recruiting, however, [...]
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Many students study abroad in China and 2,515 current USC students are from the country.
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As if addiction to the popular game Angry Birds is not enough, players can now take their obsession to life-size proportions with the new Angry Birds “theme park” that opened this month. Located in Changsha, China, this attraction allows guests to catapult plush birds at green pig balloons situated throughout a brick fortress. The activity [...]
Read the rest of this article »Lady Gaga tunes top China’s banned music list
The Chinese government recently unveiled its third list of 100 banned songs, with many famous U.S. pop artists making the list, including Lady Gaga. Six songs from the pop phenomenon’s latest album, “Born This Way,” made the list. Censorship by the Chinese government has dominated news headlines in recent years, where anything considered politically dangerous or sensitive tends [...]
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In an effort to lessen our dependence on a finite resource, President Barack Obama this week called for a repeal of billions of dollars in government subsidies to oil companies. The repealed subsidies amount to $4 billion annually. The president said the money can be invested directly into what he believes is the future of [...]
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Students say finding a local guide was invaluable to their experiences while abroad.
Read the rest of this article »USC aims to recruit more native Chinese students
USC has seen an increase of 250 percent in the number of Chinese international students.
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