Focus on African cinema
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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.
"Red Grooms: The Bus," through March 17.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). Saturday and Sunday matinees are $3.50. Visit the Cornell Cinema web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu. films
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| Cornell Cinema pays homage to Senegalese director Ousmane Sembene with a series that will show all of his feature films, including his international hit "Guelwaar," above. Salah Hassan, Cornell associate professor of Africana studies, will introduce the first film in the series, "Black Girl," Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. in Willard Straight Theatre. |
"Erotic Tales 2," directed by Bob Rafelson, Melvin Van Peebles and Paul Cox, with Arliss Howard and Cynda Williams, 7:15 p.m.
"Ghost World" (2001), directed by Terry Zwigoff, with Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson and Steve Buscemi, 9:15 p.m.
"Rififi" (1955), directed by Jules Dassin, with Jean Servais and Robert Manuel, 7 p.m.
"Ghost World," 7 p.m., Uris.
"Erotic Tales 1," directed by Susan Seidelman, Mani Kaul and Ken Russell, with Mira Sorvino, 9:30 p.m.
"Training Day" (2001), directed by Antoine Fuqua, with Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke and Snoop Doggy Dogg, 9:30 p.m., Uris.
"The Others" (2001), directed by Alejandro Amenábar, with Nicole Kidman and Christopher Eccleston, midnight, Uris, free.
"Rififi," 7 p.m.
"Training Day," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"Erotic Tales 2," 9:30 p.m.
"The Others," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"Training Day," 4:30 p.m.
"The Others," 7:30 p.m., $2 for new students.
"Animation by Norman McLaren," directed by Norman McLaren, presented by Pentangle, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"Erotic Tales 3," directed by Ciniza Torrini, Nicolas Roeg and Janusz Majewski, with Stefania Sandrelli, Theresa Russell and Vincent d'Onofrio, 9:45 p.m.
"Erotic Tales 4," directed by Mika Kaurismaki, Detlev Buck and Jos Stelling, 7:15 p.m.
"Rififi," 9:15 p.m.
"Erotic Tales 3," 7:15 p.m., $2 for new students.
"The Others," 9:15 p.m.
"Black Girl" (1965), directed by Ousmane Sembene, with Mbissine Thérèse Diop and Anne-Marie Jelinek, with introduction by Salah Hassan, 7 p.m.
"Erotic Tales 4," 9 p.m.
"Erotic Tales 5," directed by Rosa Von Praunheim, Georgi Shengelaya and Markus Fischer, with Jeff Stryker, 7:15 p.m.
"The Vertical Ray of the Sun" (2000), directed by Anh Hung Tran, with Tran Nu Yên-Khê, Le Khanh and Nhu Quynh Nguyen, 9:15 p.m.music
Jan. 25, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: The Cornell Glee Club, under the direction of Scott Tucker, will present a "Post-Tour Concert." Admission is $5 at the door. See story.
Jan. 20: Bill Staines will perform. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sunday nights from 8 to 11 from the Café at Anabel Taylor Hall, with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30. Admission is free; kids are welcome. Listen to Bound for Glory on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5.religion
No service until Jan. 27.
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.
Tibetan Buddhist Class: "Seven Point Thought Transformation," instructed by Tenzin Gephel, Mondays, 5:30 p.m., cafeteria, Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information contact tg47@cornell.edu or call 255-4214.
Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
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: Thursday, 7:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall. Church services: Sundays, 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ, Scientist, 101 University Ave.
Meets every Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
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, Sunday, 11 a.m., in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For information call 273-5421.
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 6 p.m., Welcoming in Shabbat with song, in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a community Shabbat dinner at 7:45 p.m. in the Kosher Dining Hall. 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.
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.
Father Stephen Lilley will lead Vespers followed by discussion, every Monday at 5 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information, call Anne Marie at 273-4906.seminars
"The Human Genome Project: Phase 2-Comparative Genomics Sequencing Related Regions in Mouse, Chimp and Baboon, and New Studies in Plant Genomics," Bruce Roe, University of Oklahoma, Jan. 22, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
"Persistence and Spread of the Endemic Beech Bark Disease," George Robinson, State University of New York at Albany, Jan. 21, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"FlowLab: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Framework for Undergraduate Education," Richard LaRoche, Fluent Inc., Jan. 22, 12:30 p.m., 178 Rhodes Hall.symposiums
"Performance Studies: What Is and What's to Come," Jan. 23, 3-5 p.m., Guerlac Room, A.D. White House. Roundtable and discussion include panelists: Peter Civetta, theater, film and dance; Jane Fajans, anthropology; Richard Schechner, A.D. White Professor-at-Large; Rebecca Schneider, theater, film and dance; Noa Vaisman, anthropology; and Andrew Willford, anthropology. Robert Ascher, professor of anthropology, will serve as moderator, and Julia Offen, a fellow in the Society for the Humanities, is respondent.
"Introduction to Computing in CTC's Windows HPC Cluster Environment," Jan. 17-18 (same workshop will be held both days), from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 484 Rhodes Hall. This course is for anyone who is moving a computing project to CTC systems, starting a new project, joining an existing project or interested in trying out the system before applying for an account. The session on Jan. 17 is full. To register for the Jan. 18 workshop, contact Susan Mehringer at 254-8777 or susan@tc.cornell.edu.sports
Jan. 19, at Columbia, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 19, at Columbia, 4 p.m.
Jan. 20, Drew, Hunter, 11 a.m.
Jan. 18, Colgate, 7 p.m.
Jan. 19, at Colgate, 7 p.m.
Jan. 19, at Northeastern, 2 p.m.
Jan. 20, Boston College at Northeastern, noon
Jan. 19, at George Washington Invitational
Jan. 18, at Trinity, 7 p.m.
Jan. 19, Yale, Tufts, away, 11 a.m.
Jan. 20, at Brown, 1 p.m.
Jan. 19, at Yale, 4 p.m.
Jan. 20, at Brown, 11 a.m.
Jan. 19, at Army, noon
Jan. 18, St. Bonaventure, 5 p.m.
Jan. 18, Pentathlon 1
Jan. 19, Penn, St. Joseph, Buffalo, 11 a.m.
Jan. 18, Pentathlon 1
Jan. 19, Penn, St. Joseph's, Buffalo, 11 a.m.
Jan. 18-19, N.Y. State Champ. at Oswego