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News and Events - July 2007

	From cherry blossom to cherry fruition: cherry-picking trip
	CSSA members showcase Chinese culture at International Immigrant Parade
	2007 "Zhi-Yu Cup" Greater New York Inter-Institution Table Tennis Tournament achieved an unprecedented success
	CSSA joins other New York institutions to support NYUCCC's protests against NTDTV's international Chinese classical dance competition to be held on NYU campus

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From cherry blossom to cherry fruition: cherry-picking trip

07/10/07

     CSSA organized a cherry-picking trip on Jun. 30. The fully booked trip had more than 50 people from the four institutions, as well as Columbia University, NYU, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, CUNY, Polytechnic University and the Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in New York.

     Photos of the trip are available here.

CSSA members showcase Chinese culture at International Immigrant Parade

07/10/07

     The International Immigrant Parade was held on Jun. 23.  More than 60 Chinese students and scholars, including those from CSSA, formed a team, put up traditional costumes and marched across Manhattan's mid-town along Broadway to showcase Chinese culture to American society.

     Photos of the parade are available here.

2007 "Zhi-Yu Cup" Greater New York Inter-Institution Table Tennis Tournament achieved an unprecedented success

07/10/07

      The 2007 "ZhiYu" Cup Greater New York Table Tennis Tournament organized by CSSA at Wang Chen Table Tennis Club on Jun. 16 turned out to be a great success. Sixteen teams from more than twenty institutions in Greater New York area participated in the tournament. The results of the competition are as follows:

Champion
 Mount Sinai School of Medicine

First Runner-up
Brookhaven National Laboratory

Second Runner-up
Columbia University

Third Runner-up
SUNY Stony Brook University

Fourth Runner-up
Cornell University Medical College/The Rockefeller University/Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center/Hospital for Special Surgery Joint team

Fifth Runner-up
Stevens Institute (New Jersey)

Honorary Mention
(alphabetical order)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
City University of New York, Brooklyn-Lehman College Joint team
City University of New York, City College
City University of New York, Hunter College
Columbia University Medical Center
Fordham University
New Jersey Institute of Technology
New York University/New York University Medical Center Joint team
Polytechnic University
SUNY Downstate Medical Center

     Consul Yao Da from the Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in New York and Bihui Huang, the President of CSSA, attended the prize-awarding ceremony and delivered warm congratulations to the winners of the tournament.

     As the largest inter-institution Table Tennis tournament in greater New York so far, the event has been reported by Chinapress after the tournament. (http://www.chinapressusa.com/shequ/200706170002.htm).

     Photos of the tournament are available here.

CSSA joins other New York institutions to support NYUCCC's protests against NTDTV's international Chinese classical dance competition to be held on NYU campus

07/05/07

     CSSA joins 30 other academic institutions in New York to support NYUCCC's protests against NTDTV's international Chinese classical dance competition to be held on NYU campus. A letter of public support addressed to NYUCCC can be found here.