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CSDC practices Fridays from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the North Room of Willard Straight Hall. All levels of dancers are encouraged to attend. Free and open to all CSDC members. Membership is $5 per year and is open to the public.
Odissi dance concert by Durga Bor and her students, April 13, at 8 p.m. in Barnes Hall. The event is co-sponsored by the South Asia Program.emeritus/retired
(Open to the public)
"Genetically Engineered Foods: Why the Fuss?" Milton Zaitlin, plant pathology, April 13, 10:30 a.m., Boyce Thompson Institute Auditorium.exhibits
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, on the corner of University and Central avenues, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. Telephone: 255-6464.
* "The Collector's Eye: Audrey and Bernard Berman," a recent gift of German Expressionist prints and Pop Art multiples from a private collection, April 8-June 18.
* "Petals and Plumage: A Collection of Indian Textiles," which features temple hangings, saris shawls and other fabrics of Indian textile traditions from 1400-1900, through May 28.
* "Andy Goldsworthy: In the Museum," through June 4.
* "Revealing Disguise: Building Identity," through June 18. See story.
* Art for Lunch: April 13 at noon, tour the "Andy Goldsworthy" exhibit with chief curator Nancy Green.
* "Revealing Disguises: Building Identity Family Day," a tour and discussion of the exhibition, a mask-making workshop for children and a theater performance for both children and adults, April 9, 2-4 p.m., free.
(M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., 1-5 p.m.; 255-3530)
"Wordsworth and the Romantic Imagination: A Scholar's Collection," curated by Paul Betz, through May 30. See related story.
(M-F, 9 a.m.-10:30 p.m.)
"Image-In Ireland: Prints, Photographs and Paintings by Miri Amihai," through April 14.Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema and held in Willard Straight Theatre, except where noted, and are open to the public. All films are $4.50 ($4 for students, kids 12 and under and seniors), except matinees, $3.50, and CTA Tuesday events, $3. Visit the Cornell Cinema web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu. films
"Pickpocket" (1959), directed by Robert Bresson, with Martin Lassalle and Marika Green, 7:30 p.m.
"Mad Max" (1979), directed by George Miller, with Mel Gibson and Joanne Samuel, 9:20 p.m.
"Rosetta" (1999), directed by Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne, with Emilie Duquenne, Fabrizio Rongione and Anne Yernaux, 7 p.m.
"Boys Don't Cry" (1999), directed by Kimberly Peirce, with Hilary Swank and Chloe Sevigny, 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"Lola and Billy the Kid" (1999), directed by Kutlug Ataman, with Baki Davrak and Gandi Mukli, 9 p.m.
"Sweet and Lowdown" (1999), directed by Woody Allen, with Sean Penn, Samantha Morton and Uma Thurman, 9:40 p.m., Uris.
"Mad Max," 11:15 p.m.
"Out of Season" (1999), directed by visiting filmmaker Jeanette Buck, with Carol Monda and Joy Kelly, 7:15 p.m.
"Sweet and Lowdown," 7:30 p.m., Uris.
"Boys Don't Cry," 9:30 p.m., Uris.
"Lola and Billy the Kid," 10 p.m.
"Mad Max," midnight.
"A Hero for Daisy" (1999), directed by Mary C. Mazzio, 2 p.m., free. See story.
"Love and Basketball" (2000), directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, with Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps and Alfre Woodard, 7:30 p.m. Special ticket price $6/$5 for students and senior citizens.
"The Way South" (1981) directed by Johan van der Keuken, presented by Pentangle, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"States of Emergency: Documentaries, Wars, Democracies," with Patty Zimmerman, Ithaca College, 4:30 p.m., free.
"Dairy of a Country Priest" (1950), directed by Robert Bresson, with Claude Laydu and Nicole Ladmiral, 7 p.m.
"Sweet and Lowdown," 9:15 p.m.
"Outer and Inner Space" (1999), N.Y. Video Festival,7:30 p.m., CTA Film Forum.
"Rosetta," 7:30 p.m.
"Boys Don't Cry," 9:35 p.m.
"The American Friend" (1977), directed by Wim Wenders, with Dennis Hopper, 7 p.m.
"Secuestro: A Story of a Kidnapping" (1993), directed by Camila Motta, presented by LASP and CUSLAR 8 p.m., Uris, free.
"Perfect Blue" (1999), directed by Satoshi Kon, 9:40 p.m.
"Black Maria Film and Video Festival" (1999), with festival director John Columbus, 7:15 p.m.
"The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" (1994), directed by Stephan Elliot, with Terence Stamp, Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce and Bill Hunter, 10 p.m.graduate bulletin
* Income tax for 1999: For information on your W-2, see the Cornell payroll home page: http://www.univco.cornell.edu/pyroll/. For information on general tax issues, see the Cornell Tax Dept. home page: http://www.univco.cornel.edu/accounting/tax/.
* Tax seminars for international students: See the ISSO web site for tax information and times for the tax seminars for international students http://www.isso.cornell.edu/.
* Travel grants: Conference transportation grant applications are due at the Graduate Fellowship Office, Caldwell Hall, by May 1 for June conferences. Applications received after this date cannot be considered. Grants for transportation are awarded to registered graduate students invited to present papers or posters. Application forms are available at graduate field offices and on the web at http://ww.gradschool.cornell.edu/grad/fellowships/intro.html.
* May degree: All requirements for a May degree must be completed by May 19, including submitting the dissertation/thesis to the Graduate School. Professional master's candidates should check with their fields regarding specific deadlines.
* Commencement cap and gown: All orders must be received by April 15 or a $10 late fee will be charged. The last day to place an order is May 1. After this date, orders cannot be guaranteed. See green order form in the commencement information packet to place your order.lectures
Earth Day 2000 lecture: "Cultivating a Sense of Place," Deborah Tall, author, April 6, 4:30 p.m., Goldwin Smith D. For more information visit the Earth Day web site at http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/earthda.
Julian C. Smith Lectures: Alice P. Gast, Stanford University, is giving the following lectures, all at 4 p.m. in 165 Olin Hall: "Ordering in Two Dimensions: Physical Lessons From Proteins," April 10, and "Colloidal Particles in Strange Places: Force Measurement, Micromanipulation and Medical Diagnostics; Colloid Sciences in the New Century," April 12. See story.
"Between Geometry and Images," Cindy Grimm, Brown University, April 6, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"The Click Modular Router and Its Programming Language," Eddie Kohler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, April 11, 4:15 p.m., B14 Hollister Hall.
"Fair Congestion Control for Large-Scale Continuous-Media Internet Sessions," Dan Rubenstein, University of Massachusetts, April 13, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Future Development and Educational Mission of Cornell's Botonical Garden and Arboretum," Donald Rakow, Cornell Plantations, April 6, 11:30 a.m., Lecture Room, Cornell Plantations Headquarters.
"A New Trinity for the New Millennium: Soil, Soul and Society," Satish Kumar, E.F. Shumacher College, April 6, 7:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
"World War II Collaboration in Europe and Asia: A Comparative Perspective," Bernard Wasserstein, University of Glasgow, April 11, 4:30 p.m., 374 Rockefeller Hall.
"Study of the History and Ethics of Professional Engineering," Kenneth Brown, president, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, April 13, 4:30 p.m., McManus Lounge, Hollister Hall. See story.
"A Constitution of the E.U.: Do We Really Need This?" Winand Gellner, University of Passau, April 10, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
Carl Becker Lectures: Edward L. Ayers, University of Virginia, is giving the following lectures, all at 4:30 p.m. in Goldwin Smith D: "Green Pastures, Still Waters: The Eve of War," April 10; "Paths of Righteousness: The Crisis," April 11; and "The Shadow of Death: War Descends," April 12.
"Poverty and Malnutrition Measures and Their Interrelationship," Erik Thorbecke, economics and food economics, April 13, 12:20 p.m., 100 Savage Hall.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu will deliver the Bartels Fellowship Lecture, titled "Truth and Reconciliation: Toward a Just Society," April 10, 8 p.m., in the Newman Arena of the Field House. Free tickets are required; see story.
Eliot Spitzer, New York State Attorney General, will give the Korn Lecture, April 6 at 6 p.m. in the MacDonald Moot Court Room, Myron Taylor Hall. See story.
"Creating Minds," Diane Ackerman, visiting professor, April 10, 2:55 p.m., Uris Hall Auditorium.
Sir Michael Berry, Bristol University and A.D. White Professor-at-Large, will give the following lectures April 10-13:
"Extreme Twinkling and Its Opposite," April 10, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall; "Overhead-Projector Physics," April 11, 4:45 p.m., 230 Rockefeller Hall; and "Singularities, Asymptotics and the Reduction of Theories," April 13, 8 p.m., 156 Goldwin Smith. See story.
"Vu Trong Phung and the Rise and Fall of Vietnamese Modernism," Peter Zinoman, University of California at Berkeley, April 13, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Avenue.
"Doors of Perception: Variants of Romantic Imagination," Jonathan Wordsworth, Oxford University, April 7, 4:30 p.m., Kaufmann Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall.
"The `Danish Boy' Ballad and `Laverna': Two Unfinished Poems by Wordsworth and Their Implications," Paul F. Betz, Georgetown University, April 6, 2:30 p.m., Lecture Room 2B, Kroch Library.
"Tai Chi: An Introductory Talk," Rex Berntsson, Full Life Fitness, April 6, noon, G01 Biotechnology Building. Call 255-5133 to register.music
Department of Music
* April 6, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: The Sage Chapel Choir, under the direction of Richard Riley, presents Norman Dello Joio's "As of a Dream." Scored for narrator, vocal soloists, mixed chorus, piano and dancers, "As of a Dream" features Richard Driscoll as narrator, vocal soloists Rebecca Marques and Jonas Korlach and pianist Christopher Morgan Loy, with choreography by Ellen London.
* April 7, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: Organist Annette Richards presents the next recital in the two-semester "Bach in Sage 2000" series, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the death of Johann Sebastian Bach.
* April 8, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: Under the direction of Jeremy Day-O'Connell, the Cornell Chorale, assisted by guest musicians, will perform Maurice Duruflé's Requiem and Gabriel Fauré's "Cantique de Jean Racine." Guest organist is George Damp.
* April 9, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: The Festival Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Mark Davis Scatterday, will perform works by five Cornell doctoral candidates in composition: Chris Arrell, Yotam Haber, Daria Kwiatkowska, Paul Osterfield and Vineet Shende.
* April 12, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Fortepianist Geoffrey Govier will perform piano sonatas by Schubert and Beethoven.
April 9: Alien Folklife will perform. Bound for Glory is broadcast live Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m., in the Anabel Taylor Hall Café. The program airs on WVBR-FM 93.5 and 105.5.
Latif Bolat will celebrate his new CD "Ashk Olsun: Let There Be Love," at a CD release tour, April 8 at 8 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Hall. Donations are $10. The concert includes folk and devotional music, poetry, storytelling and slides from Turkey.
Mark Kaplan will be the coffeehouse performer April 6 at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Room of Willard Straight Hall. Free.religion
Taryn Mattice, CURW, will lead the service April 9 at 11 a.m.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., meet in the lobby of Willard Straight Hall, speakers, open discussion, games and service-oriented activities. Classes, speakers, prayers, celebrations at alternating locations. For more information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
Lenten Penance Service is rescheduled for April 17 at 7 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Chapel.
Weekend Mass schedule: Sunday, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G-22 ATH.
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 7 p.m., G-20 Anabel Taylor Hall. Church services: Sundays, 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ, Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Meeting for Worship, Sundays, 11 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-5421.
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:30 p.m., candle lighting and singing in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by Shabbat services. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founder's Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Young Israel House, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For daily service times, call 272-5810; all daily services are at the Young Israel House.
Sundays, 11 a.m., One World Room (in English), and 1 p.m., chapel (in Korean), Anabel Taylor Hall. Call 255-2250 for more information.
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 9 a.m. Call 272-4520 or 257-6835 for directions and transportation. Basketball on Wednesdays, 8 p.m.
Sunday worship at 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m., St. Luke Lutheran Church, Oak Ave. at College Ave. For information, call 273-6811.
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Weekly Friday prayer, 1:15-1:45 p.m., One World Room, ATH.
Weekly Halaqa, Friday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., 218 ATH.
Mondays at 5:15-6 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Brief instruction followed by silent sitting. Diverse backgrounds welcome. Some discussion. For more information, call CURW at 255-4214.
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Sunday service, 11 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. For more information, call the Protestant Cooperative Ministry at 255-4224.seminars
"Facing the Truth," a 1999 PBS documentary, with Bill Moyers and Archbishop Desmond Tutu; a discussion will follow, April 6, 4:30 p.m., Room 106, Africana Studies and Research Center, 310 Triphammer Road.
"The Ecology and Evolution of Communities," Simon Levin, Princeton University, April 7, 3:30 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
"High-Temperature Volcanism on Io," Alfred McEwen, University of Arizona, April 6, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Science Building.
"Lithium Burning In Low Mass Stars: A New Way To Measure Stellar Ages," Lars Bildstein, University of California at Santa Barbara, April 13, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"ORC, Silencing and DNA Replication," Jaspar Rine, University of California at Berkeley, April 7, 4 p.m., G10 Biotechnology Building.
"Industrial Animal Cell Culture," Matt Croughan, April 13, 3:35 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
"Validating Models of Ecosystem Response to Global Change," Ed Rastetter, Marine Biological Laboratory, April 7, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Biomechanics and Motor Control of the Human Digits," Francisco Valero-Cuevas, mechanical and aerospace engineering, April 11, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, College of Veterinary Medicine.
"Rural Poverty, Multiple Stressors and Socioemotional Development," Gary Evans, design and environmental analysis, April 6, noon, Faculty Commons, Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Ecological Design: A Shade of Green for the Big Apple," Hillary Brown, New York City Department of Design and Construction's High Performance Building Program, April 7, 1:30 p.m., B-01 Sage Hall.
"The Dynamics of Semiconductor Island Growth Observed by in Situ Electron Microscopy," Frances Ross, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, April 6, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"Charge Separation in Aqueous Environments Studied With Transition Path Sampling," Christopher Dellago, University of Rochester, April 7, 3 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"Disturbance, Algal Accrual and River-to-Watershed Subsidies in a Coastal California Watershed," Mary Power, University of California at Berkeley, April 10, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Real Time Linux," David Christini, Cornell Medical College, April 11, 4:30 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
"Cytochrome P450 in German Cockroaches, Blattella germanica: Cloning, Expression and Regulation," Zhimou Wen, Ph.D. dissertation seminar, April 10, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"What Controls the Melting Characteristics of Mozzarella Cheese, and Why Do We Care?" Paul Kindstedt, University of Vermont, April 11, 4 p.m., 125 Riley-Robb Hall.
"Novel Approach for the Investigation of Tissue Specific Functions of Mitochondria," Rainer Kohler, April 12, 12:20 p.m., G01 Biotechnology Building.
"Timing and Style of Magmatism and Deformation Within the Eocene to Early Pliocene Arc Above the Present Day Flat-Subducting Slab, Chile (30 sS)," Mark Martin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, April 11, 4:30 p.m., 1120 Snee Hall.
"Housing and Feeding the Homeless," Robert Egger, D.C. Central Kitchen, April 10, 2:55 p.m., 278 Statler Hall.
"The Changing Role of Agricultural Extension Professionals," Steve Hoying, Lake Ontario extension educator, April 13, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science.
"Using a DNA Vaccine for Avian Malaria Prevention in an Endemic Situation," Thomas McCutchan, Division of Intramural Research NIADD/NIH, April 7, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Institute Auditorium.
"Governing Cyberspace: National and International Issues," Margie Hodges and Steve Worona, information technologies, April 11, 3 p.m., 100 Caldwell Hall.
"Using the Hacker's Own Tools to Strengthen Your NT Network," Daniel Elswit, natural resources, April 12, 11:30 a.m., B108 Comstock Hall.
"Social Movements and Democratic Innovation in Brazil," Jeffrey Rubin, Mt. Holyoke, April 7, 12:15 p.m., 157 Sibley Hall.
"El Escenario de la Postdictadura Chilena y Sus Tensiones Criticas," Nelly Richard, Revista de Critica Cultural, Santiago, Chile, April 10, 4:30 p.m., 165 McGraw Hall.
"Emiliano Zapata: The Posthumous Career of a Textbook Hero," Dennis Gilbert, Hamilton College, April 11, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Scanning Capacitance Microscopy Imaging of State-of-the-Art MOSFETs," Rafael Kleiman, Lucent Technologies and Bell Laboratories, April 6, 4 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"Photo- and Electro-Luminescence in Guest-Host Molecular Systems," Zakya Kafafi, Naval Research Laboratory, April 13, 4 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"cGMP an ISO: Regulation, Certification and Alphabet Soup," David Fishbach, Dow Chemical, April 6, 4:30 p.m., B14 Hollister Hall.
"Structural Health Monitoring of Aerospace, Civil and Mechanical Engineering System: Present Status and Challenges," K.C. Park, University of Colorado, April 11, 4:30 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Characterization of a Chromosomally Encoded Type III Secretion Pathway in Yersinia Enterocolitica," Dorothy Debbie, microbiology and immunology, April 13, 4 p.m., 105 Riley-Robb Hall.
"Does the Temperature Variability to Which Organisms Are Exposed Change Systematically From Terrestrial to Oceanic Ecosystems?" Helene Cyr, University of Toronto, April 11, 3:30 p.m., 304 Fernow Hall.
"Singing and Scales: Variation in Sexual Signals of Crickets Subject to Phonotactic Parasitoids," Marlene Zuk, Washington State University, April 6, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Threat Assessments Then and Why They Matter Now," Anne Cahn, American University, April 6, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"Expression of Avirulence and Antimicrobial Peptide Genes in Tobacco and Tomato for Disease Control," Ali Alan, plant breeding, April 11, 12:30 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"No Sticky, No Sicky: Attachment and Germination of Phyllosticta Ampelicida condidia," Brian Shaw, plant pathology, April 12, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"No Sticky, No Sicky: Adhesion and Penetration in Guignardia bidwellii," Brian Shaw, plant pathology, April 11, 3:30 p.m., A133 Barton Lab, Geneva.
"What Makes a Brain Feminine or Masculine? It's Not Just Hormones Anymore," Arthur P. Arnold, University of California, April 7, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.
"Efficiency, Solidarity and Targeted Poverty Programs: The Case of Progresa in Mexico," Michelle Adato, International Food and Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C., April 7, 2:30 p.m., 32 Warren Hall.
"Public Participation and Environmental Concerns: Boston Central Artery Project," Thomas Hughes, University of Pennsylvania, April 10, 4:30 p.m., 700 Clark Hall.
"Interfacial Optimization in Natural Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics," Pedro Herrera-Franco, University of the Yucatan, April 6, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Effect of Orientation and Morphology on the Electrical and Optical Properties of Fibers Formed from Intrinsically Conductive Organic Polymers," Richard Gregory, Clemson University, April 13, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.symposiums
* Intermediate Photoshop, April 6, 2-4 p.m., G83 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall. Requires basic familiarity with Photoshop. For more information and registration online, visit the web site at http://atc.cit.cornell.du/train/courses.shtml.
* A FLEX workshop will be held April 12, 9 a.m.-noon in 124 CCC. This workshop is open to instructors and teaching staff. Use self-paced materials to learn the basics of Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Acrobat, Powerpoint or web searching. Advanced topics include using audio and video and putting Filemaker databases on the web. For more information and registration online, visit the web site at http://atc.cit.corell.edu/train/courses.shtml#FLEX.
The Significance of Noise Workshop will be held April 8 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Hans Bethe Auditorium, Clark Hall. Guest speakers are Harry Collins, Cardiff University, and Brian Rotman, Ohio State University. For more information contact Cyrus Mody at 273-1517 or ccm17@cornell.edu.
For information on the colloquium "Romantic Remainders," see story.theater
Brand X Musical Theatre kicks off its season with the production of "Cabaret." This production features 16 undergraduate and graduate students from both Cornell and Ithaca College. The show will open April 13 at 8 p.m. in Risley Theater. Other performances will be April 14-16 at 8 p.m. and April 15 and 16 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $7 and are available in advance at the Willard Straight ticket office or can be purchased at the door.miscellany
An interfaith celebration of Earth Day is April 11 at 7 p.m. in Sage Chapel. A diverse group of faiths will come together in song and reflection to celebrate Earth Day. Any person or group interested in participating should contact Tenzin Dolker at td45@cornell.edu or Mary Schlarb at mhs13@cornell.edu or call 254-5089.
The 16th annual spring fashion show, featuring creative work by more than 40 student designers, is April 15 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Ramin Room of the Field House. Tickets are $7 in advance from any Design League member or the Willard Straight ticket office and are $8 at the door.
The Cornell Railroad Historical Society will meet April 11 at 7:30 p.m. in 1120 Snee Hall. For more information call Charles at 255-9344 or 257-2033.
China Night 2000 is April 8 at 7 p.m. in Bailey Hall Auditorium. Tickets are $5 in advance and are available at the Willard Straight ticket office, $8 at the door. This event features original music, authentic Chinese acrobatics, martial arts, traditional dance, Chinese lion dancing, a fashion show and contemporary dancing. Sponsored by the Student Assembly Finance Commission.
The College of Veterinary Medicine's 34th annual open house is April 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public is invited to tour the college and learn more about the facilities and programs. For more information visit the web site at http://www.vet.cornell.du/showcase/openhouse/.sports
April 8, at Brown, noon
April 9, at Yale, noon
April 12, Ithaca College, 1 p.m.
April 8-9, at Yale Invitational
April 8, at Harvard, 1 p.m.
April 11, Syracuse, 4:30 p.m.
April 8, Dartmouth, 1 p.m.
April 8, Harvard, 1 p.m.
April 9, Dartmouth, noon
April 11, Colgate, 3 p.m.
April 13, at Canisius, 3 p.m.
April 8, Georgetown at Princeton
April 8, at Syracuse with Yale.
April 7, Dartmouth, 2 p.m.
April 8, Harvard, noon
April 7, at Dartmouth, 2 p.m.
April 8, at Harvard, noon
April 8, at Pennsylvania Invitational
April 8, at Ithaca Invitational
April 8, at Pennsylvania Invitational
April 8, at Ithaca Invitational