The Cornell Chronicle
January 27, 2000
Table of Contents
Academic
Law School study refutes court decision in capital case
Cornell's undergrad Hughes Scholars do research that matters
They love to work in Marge Wolff's language lab
Administration
Assemblies approve resolution on campus diversity and inclusiveness
University's statement on diversity and inclusiveness
Students evacuated safely, but Jan. 20 Sperry Hall fire is still under review
Cornell People
Veterinary library has new director
Reagan appointed rare books curator
Kenny goes the distance, at CU and around the world
Jonathon Levy leaves CU distance-learning office for Harvard post
Upcoming Events
John Lewis to speak at campus King observance
Harvard economist discusses decline of leisure time Feb. 1
February films: Kusturica, IthaKid animals, animation
Glee Club's post-tour concert is Jan. 29 in Sage Chapel
'The House of Yes' debuts Feb. 2 at Black Box Theatre
Outreach
Students help Dryden examine growth, land-use issues
Web sites give expert information, answer questions on nutrition
CU-Audubon bird count takes flight Feb. 18-21
At the Feline Health Center, new cat book author's muse is Dr. Mew
CU's 1-800-KITTY-DR is the nation's only expert feline consultation service
Girls and Women in Sports Day has activities on the campus next week
Research
CU shares USDA grant to help cultivate budding businesses
$3.5 million grant renewal helps continue CU study of working couples
CU astronomer: Black hole is generating massive shock waves
In deepest winter this lettuce harvest is crisp and bountiful
Departments
Briefs
Soundbites
Obituaries - Robert Francis Holland, Carl C. Lowe, Nelson J. Shaulis
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