Events

2009 CSSA E-Board Election

Positions for election:
1 President, 1 Vice President, 1 Treasurer, 1 Secretary

Election method:
On-site voting (No on-line voting)

Participation deadline:
April 10th (Friday), 12am (Mid-night)

Voting Time:
April 17th (Friday), 1pm - 5pm

Voting Place:
311 Student Union, UB North Campus

Voting method:
Fill out a ballot (available on-site) and vote into the collection box during our voting time at the voting place.

Regulation:
(1) Only "CSSA voting members" can be elected or vote. An eligible voting member must satisfy the criteria as follows:
Must be a graduate student who is currently enrolled in a graduate program in the following Graduate and Professional Schools at UB
--- Architecture and Planning
--- Arts and Sciences
--- Education
--- Engineering and Applied Sciences
--- Management (not including MBA's)
--- Social Work
--- Nursing
--- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Must come from Mainland, Hongkong or Macau Special Administrative Region of China

(2) Candidates must send an application to cssaatub@yahoo.com by Participation deadline. An application must include the personal information (name, person #, department, program), the position and a brief statement;

(3) The election is on-site, one UB card per ballot. UB card will be checked before voting, and the person who is voting must be the same person on UB card.

The election will be supervised by an election committee. The election committee members are: Ying Zhang, Feng Pan, Yingying Kang.

Please visit the following webpage for candidate information and statements:

Candidates




2009 Spring Festival Celebration

CSSA春节联欢活动时间及安排如下:
(1)聚餐
时间:2月15日(星期日)下午5点半
地点:Social Hall, Student Union, North Campus

(2)联欢晚会
时间:2月15日(星期日)晚上7点
地点:Theater, Student Union, North Campus

相关说明:
(1) 此次活动完全免费;
(2) 观看联欢晚会的演出不需要凭票入场,但参加聚餐及晚会抽奖须事先领票;
(3) 领票时需出示UB卡等有效证件,并进行登记;每张UB卡限领一张票;
(4) CSSA会根据现场情况,考虑对无票同学开放聚餐;
(5) 参加此次活动的CSSA工作人员、志愿者及演员无需领票,可凭胸牌自由进出。

领票时间及地点如下:
i) CSSA Office Hour
时间: 2月13日(星期5)下午1点到3点
地点: Room 311, Student Union

ii) 活动当天现场
时间: 2月15日(星期日)下午5点
地点: Social Hall, Student Union

注:此次活动票数总计200张,领完为止。若CSSA office hour结束时票全部被领,则取消现场发票环节(CSSA会在网上对此发布通知)。

欢迎大家就活动相关事项与我们联系。祝大家活动愉快!

2008 Mid-autumn Festival Party

CSSA will host this event to celebrate the traditional Chinese Mid-autumn Festival. The event will be open and free to everyone. Come and join us!

Everything will be free, everyone will be happy!!!

The information is as follows:
Time: 5 pm, Sept. 14th (Sunday)
Place: Social Hall, Student Union

Ticket Distribution:
(1) CSSA office hour: 10am - 10:30am, Sept. 12(Fri) at Room 311, Student Union
(2) Onsite: From 4pm, Sept. 14(Sun), Social Hall, Student Union
Remark: Tickets are free. Valid photo ID (UB card, driver license, etc.) is needed, one ticket per ID.



Information For Sichuan Earthquake Donations

On May 12 2008, quake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale jolted Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province in southwest China at 2:28 p.m., resulting in nearly 20,000 deaths reported so far. Tremors were also reported in over half of China's provinces and municipalities, according to the China Seismological Bureau.

You can make earthquake donations through many ways. Please show your love to those people need your help.

Donations link from Red Cross China, Red Cross HongKong, Consulate-General of the PRC, Red Cross America, MercyCorps, or Red Cross Canada.

To make sure your donations go to where they needed ASAP, direct donations to China or HongKong is preferable. Your kindly donations will be highly appreciated.










Autonomous Tibet, Part of China

We provide some links about Tibet history and what happens in Tibet nowdays:

One book for Tibet's history and cause of Tibet issue, click here for detals(Chinese).

A scholar we highly recommemded: Dr. Melvyn C.Goldstein and his book A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951: The Demise of the Lamaist State, you may find other useful information from Dr. Melvyn's website.

A scaned book shows human rights in Tibet, see here.

A book shows what CIA did in Tibet.

Some pictures showing the life of slavery before 1959(under Dalai Lama's govern) and a video to clafify the political history of Tibet.

Or if you would like to see here for some evidences of terrible Serf's life in Tibet. We also suggest you to find more evidences in museum, such as Asian Art Meseum of San Francisco.

To see the Dalai Lama's hidden past.

From a western visitor's viewpoint's Tibet. Or Tibet from two American's eyes. And some more videos 1.

To listen Professor Michael Parenti's comments for Dalai Lama, and to see his article, this professor is from Yale University.

Dalai Lama and Dorje Shugden, 1 2 3

What's the matter with Tibet? by Lisa Carducci

To see what had happened in Tibet on March, 2008, click here, and some videos 1 2 3 4 5 6, and more 7 8 9 10.

Then let's take a look what Behind The Disturbances In Tibet.

Other interesting websites 1 2.

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