Articles Tagged ‘China’

iPodia Global program expands distance learning

By charlotte spangler · Daily Trojan

February 27, 2013 at 11:54 pm

iPodia Global program expands distance learning

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

By mollie berg · Daily Trojan

October 2, 2012 at 11:41 pm

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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Backpacking in China led to Dube’s study of Chinese

By Alexis Driggs · Daily Trojan

April 25, 2012 at 11:34 pm

Backpacking in China led to Dube’s study of Chinese

Clayton Dube helped communicate with the parents of Ying Wu and Ming Qu, two graduate students fatally shot this month.

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Universities must revise application process

By Elena Kadvany · Daily Trojan

November 20, 2011 at 5:02 pm

Universities must revise application process

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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Link with China expanding at USC

By Cursta McCullom · Daily Trojan

November 9, 2011 at 11:44 pm

Many students study abroad in China and 2,515 current USC students are from the country.

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Angry Birds obsession reaches new heights

By jacy white · Daily Trojan

September 11, 2011 at 11:31 am

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 [...]

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Lady Gaga tunes top China’s banned music list

By Jasmine Ako · Daily Trojan

August 25, 2011 at 6:23 pm

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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US too dependent on foreign oil

By William Fay · Daily Trojan

April 27, 2011 at 9:39 pm

US too dependent on foreign oil

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 Local Triptrotters improve abroad experience

By phoebe unterman · Daily Trojan

April 13, 2011 at 12:06 am

Students say finding a local guide was invaluable to their experiences while abroad.

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USC aims to recruit more native Chinese students

By Iuna dones · Daily Trojan

March 2, 2011 at 11:09 pm

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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