The Cornell Chronicle
August 24, 2000
Table of Contents
Cornell welcomes Class of 2004
Class of '04 numbers show both academic strength and diversity
Some incoming students begin their community orientation early
Photo gallery
Academic
CU named a 'College of the Year' by Time for writing program
Five faculty members receive NSF awards
Named Professorships
Tenure Actions
Photo - Tenured faculty honored
Administration
Health officials: West Nile virus risk is 'extremely low' in the Ithaca area
CU home page, CUinfo now have discrete web addresses
Events
Coverage
Police officers at CU awarded for their service
Photo - Nano-school graduation
Photo - Campus Life skills
Photos - And while you were gone ... much work was completed
Upcoming
Big Red is ready to defend world title at RoboCup 2000 in Australia
Sage Chapel services for fall semester feature the political and the divine
Actors' union leader Theodore Bikel is Pre-Labor Day speaker Aug. 31
Cornell Cinema presents 'Black Art/Black Power' series
'Blackness in Color' is among fall exhibitions celebrated at art museum's Sept. 1 reception
Historic Icelandic sagas on view in rare exhibition in Kroch Library
Outreach
CU United Way seeks 'Day of Caring' volunteers
Research
Cornell's earthquake simulations test the strains on gas pipelines
St. John's wort under stress could be better as an anti-depressant
Study: Food-chain length depends on an ecosystem's size
Departments
Briefs
Notables
Soundbites
Calendar