Hsiung Chieh graduated in political science from National Taiwan University and earned a doctorate from Columbia University. But he chooses to teach at New York University, the key reason being that "there's no racial prejudice."
來自台灣的紐大政治系教授熊玠，獲得哥倫比亞大學的博士學位，卻選擇至紐大執教，最主要的關鍵便是「紐大沒什麼種族偏見」。