Academic

The Place of the Humanities series:

• New concentration in visual studies emerges from the history of art
• Critical theory has found its voice here among the humanities
• Noting Traces of theory from East to West ­ and back again

  Index to the five-week series

Administration

Rawlings announces workforce planning process, interim staff hiring freeze
CU joins others in lobbying against restrictive foreign student legislation
EH&S hazmat team has protocols for a variety of responses
CU Police and EH&S investigate reports of suspicious packages, materials
Anthrax is an 'emerging issue' for CU's veterinary Diagnostic Lab
University adds Monday, Dec. 24, to winter break

Cornell People

DeStefano named vice president for financial affairs, controller
Professor Muna Ndulo to head CU Institute for African Development
Introducing New Members of the Faculty

Events

Coverage

Grant to Vet College will help buy a linear accelerator for cancer treatment
Vice President Murphy offers start-up funds for 'Late Nights @ Cornell!'
Panelists argue that bad economic conditions help to breed terrorism
Photo - Legal maneuvers
Photo - United Way to play
Photo - Honoring veterans

Upcoming

Wilma Mankiller is a speaker at American Indian forum, Nov. 29-Dec. 2
Alloy Orchestra to accompany 3 silent film programs
Boston Philharmonic conductor is Park Leadership speaker, Nov. 28

Outreach

Share the Warmth clothing drive seeks donations from the campus
Tickets are on sale for campus Thanksgiving feast, Nov. 22 in Trillium
Hands Across Ithaca fund-raiser will be Dec. 1

Departments

Briefs
Obituary - Dennis H. Ferguson
Memorial - Janet Breslin and Joseph Lindner
Calendar