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Calendar of Events

April 17 - 24, 2003


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emeritus/retired

CAPE Lecture
"Re-Cataloging Mozart's Music," Neal Zaslaw, music, April 24, 10:30 a.m., 316 Lincoln Hall.


exhibits

Johnson Museum of Art
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.
* "Portraits by Y.Z. Kami," through May 25.
* "Dark Jewels: Chinese Black and Brown Ceramics From the Shatzman Collection," through June 8.
* "For Our Time: Contemporary Art From the Bennett Collection," through June 8.
* "Keyboard Instruments From the Time of Mozart," through June 15.
* "A Concert of the Senses: 18th Century European Prints," through June 15.
* "The Long River Carries the Moon Silently Away: The Ceramic Art of Ah Leon," through July 6.
* "Art and Patterns of Asian Trade in Southeast Asia," through Aug. 17.
* Art for Lunch: On April 17 at noon, Ellen Avril, curator of Asian art, leads a tour of the exhibit "Art and Patterns of Asian Trade in Southeast Asia."
* Lecture: April 24 at 5:15 p.m., "Drinking From the Dragon's Well: The Art of Tea in Ming China," Steve Owyoung, St. Louis Art Museum.
Elizabeth Schmeck Brown Gallery
(Third-Floor Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, M-F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
"A Langdon Portrait," through May 1.
Comstock Entomology Library
(M-Th, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; F, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.)
"Through the Lens: An Exhibit on the Intertwined History of Entomology and the Microscope," through May 2.
Kroch Library
(M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., 1-5 p.m.)
"Mozart and the Keyboard Culture of His Time," in the Hirshland Gallery of the Kroch Library through May 30.
"Reuleaux Collection of Mechanisms and Machines - Kinematic Models for Design Digital Library (K-MODDL)," through June 30.
Mann Library
(T-Th, 8 a.m.-midnight; F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., noon-6 p.m., Sun., noon-midnight, 255-5406)
"Out of the Teeming Sea: An Exhibit of Glass Invertebrate Models," by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka, through June 26.
MFA Thesis Exhibitions - Graduate Field of Art
The exhibits run through April 18, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* Rebecca Thompson, Hartell Gallery, will have an individual reception April 17.
* Mason and Akers, Tjaden Gallery.
* Pete Rangel, 102 Tjaden.
* Brooke White, B4 McGraw Hall.
* Joe Zane, 100 McGraw Hall.
Closing reception will be held April 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. in Tjaden Gallery.
Veterinary Medicine
(Hagan Room, Schurman Hall, 9-10 a.m., April 21-24, April 28-May 13, May 16-21 and May 23-30. Closed weekends and holidays)
Amazon Indian sculptures by Sergio Arahuanaza Ruiz and wildlife paintings by Fabian Martinez. Presented by the Cornell Esbaran Amazon Field Laboratory on Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism.


films

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 $6 ($5 for undergraduates and seniors/$4 for graduate students and kids 12 and under).
Thursday, 4/17
"The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach" (1967), directed by Jean-Marie Straub, with Gustav Leonhardt and Christiane Lang, 7 p.m.
"Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002), directed by Peter Jackson, with Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen and Ian McKellen, 9 p.m.
Friday, 4/18
Children: "Fiddlers on the Thatch," directed by Trisha Das and "The Children We Sacrifice," directed by Grace Poore, presented by the South Asia Program, 4 p.m., G08 Uris Hall, free.
"In Passing" (2003), directed by Brooke White, 7:15 p.m., free.
"Heaven" (2002), directed by Tom Tykwer, with Cate Blanchett and Giovanni Ribisi, 7:30 p.m., Uris.
"Morvern Callar" (2002), directed by Lynne Ramsay, with Samantha Morton, Kathleen McDermott and Raife Patrick Burchell, 8:25 p.m.
"Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"Donnie Darko" (2001), directed by Richard Kelly, with Jake Gyllenhaal, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday, 4/19
"The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach," 5 p.m.
"The Bad Sleep Well" (1960), directed by Akira Kurosawa, with Toshirô Mifune, 7 p.m.
"Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers," 7 p.m., Uris.
"Morvern Callar," 10 p.m.
"The Ring" (2002), directed by Gore Verbinski, with Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson and Brian Cox, 10:30 p.m., Uris.
Sunday, 4/20
"Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers," 3:30 p.m.
Unseen Cinema: Writing With Lightning: D.W. Griffith, Mary Ellen Bute and Busby Berkeley, presented by Pentangle, 7:30 p.m., free.
Monday, 4/21
"The Bad Sleep Well," 7 p.m.
"Heaven," 10 p.m.
Tuesday, 4/22
Unseen Cinema: "A F***ing Miracle!: Revolutions in Technique & Form," with guest curator Bruce Posner, 7 p.m.
"Morvern Callar" 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 4/23
"Ararat" (2002), directed by Atom Egoyan, with Charles Aznavour, Eric Bogosian and Arsinée Khanjian, 7 p.m.
"Fidel" (2001), directed by Estela Bravo, presented by the Latin American Film Series, 8 p.m., Uris, free.
"25th Hour" (2002), directed by Spike Lee, with Edward Norton, 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, 4/24
"Amadeus - Director's Cut" (2002), directed by Milos Forman, with Tom Hulce and F. Murray Abraham, 6:45 p.m.
"The Ring," 10:15 p.m.


lectures

African Development, Institute for
Sam Mchombo, University of California-Berkeley, will give the following lectures April 17: "Prospects for Implementation of Democratic Practice in Malawi," 12:20 p.m., 153 Uris Hall; and "Information Structure and Bantu Morphosyntax," 4:30 p.m., 111 Morrill Hall.
Architecture
"War, Law and Architectural Sites, With Reference to Iraq," Emily Gunzburger, Ph.D. candidate, April 21, 6:30 p.m., 157 E. Sibley Hall.
Art Department
"Creating a Space for Time," Dominic Molon, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, April 17, 5:15 p.m., 157 E. Sibley Hall.
"Embodiment in Digital Cultures," Simon Penny, University of California-Irvine, April 21, 5:15 p.m., 165 McGraw Hall.
Bartels World Affairs Lecture
"Human Rights and Ethical Globalization," Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland and U.N. high commissioner for human rights, April 21, 8 p.m., Alice Statler Auditorium, Statler Hall.
Cornell Institute for Public Affairs
"The Role of Economic Evaluation in Medical Care," Alvin Mushlin, Weill Cornell Medical College, April 17, 4:30 p.m., 165 McGraw Hall.
Cornell Public Service Center
"Our Environmental Destiny," Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Natural Resources Defense Council, April 23, 5 p.m., David L. Call Alumni Auditorium, Kennedy Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. Tickets are available at the Willard Straight Hall ticket office.
Graduate School
Olin Foundation Lecture: "Love and Duty in the Cold War," Louis Menand, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Metaphysical Club, April 22, 7:30 p.m., Auditorium D, Goldwin Smith Hall. This event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. Tickets are available at the Willard Straight ticket office or the Graduate School dean's office, 350 Caldwell Hall. Read the story.


music

Department of Music
* April 17, 12:30 p.m., B20 Lincoln Hall: Midday Music at Lincoln: Judith Kellock, soprano, and Xak Bjerken, piano, perform Sally Lamb's Four Whitman Songs and Bach's Cantata No. 199.
* April 18, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: Organist Annette Richards and the Sage Chapel Choir, under the direction of Richard Riley, present an evening of Spanish mystical music.
* April 19, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Ensemble X, with Steven Mackey. Read the story.
* April 22, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Joint student voice recital: Constance Dunlap, soprano and Jason Wang, tenor.
* April 23, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Doctoral candidate Francesca Brittan has organized a program titled "Madness, Melancholia, Melodrama - Spoken Songs by the German Romantics." Performers include Judith Kellock, Constance Dunlap, Freda Ready, Wiebke Thormählen and Joseph Crouch.
* April 24, 12:30 p.m., B20 Lincoln Hall: Midday Music at Lincoln: Tsitsi Jaji, fortepiano. Music of Haydn and Joseph Boulogne.
* April 24, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Senior Recital: Daniel Acsadi, guitar, will perform works by Mozart, Haydn and Giuliani.
South Asia Program
A free North Indian classical concert by Danny Birch will be April 20 at 3 p.m. in Barnes Hall.
Bound for Glory
April 20: Groovelily performs. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sunday on WVBR from 8 to 11 p.m. from the Café at Anabel Taylor Hall, with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. Admission is free.


readings

Environment, Social Policy & Public Health
A reading group focusing on books by Laurie Garrett will meet April 23 at 12:30 p.m. in 300 Rice Hall. The theme of the April 23 meeting is "Searching for Solutions in Science and Policy." For more information see http://www.cfe.ornell.edu/erap/Events/BookGroup-Spr03.
University Library
In celebration of National Poetry Month, the committee on Cultural Events will host a poetry reading April 23 at 3 p.m. in the Libe Café, Olin Library. The poets include Michelle Berry, Cynthia Bond, Maria Coles, Jon Frankel Bridget Meeds and Carole Rubinstein.


religion

Sage Chapel
Rev. Kenneth I. Clarke Sr., director of CURW, will lead the Palm Sunday service April 20 at 11 a.m.
African-American
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Baha'i Faith
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.
Buddhist
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
* Zen Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, ATH. For information, call Anne Marie at 266-7256.
Catholic
Mass schedule for Easter Weekend April 17-20:
* Holy Thursday, April 17, 7:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
* Good Friday: April 18, 2 to 7 p.m., ATH Auditorium.
* Easter Vigil: April 19, 8:30 p.m., Sage Chapel.
* Easter Sunday: April 20, 11 a.m., Bailey Hall.
* Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
* Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G-22 ATH.
* Evening Prayer: The Liturgy of the Hours; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-6:30 p.m., in Anabel Taylor Hall Chapel.
Christian Science
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 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., Ithaca.
Cornell Christian Fellowship
Meets every Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Episcopal (Anglican)
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., ATH Chapel. For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Friends (Quakers)
Meeting for worship, Sunday, 11 a.m., in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For information call 273-5421.
Hindu
Hindu discussion every Friday at 5 p.m., in 183 Rockefeller Hall.
Weekly religious service is Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a Gita reading at 5 p.m.
Jewish
Passover Service: Second Seder, Thursday, April 17, 9 p.m., the Kosher Dining Hall. To reserve a place, call 272-6907 or visit the Web site at http://www.hillel.cornell.edu.
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:15 p.m., Welcoming in Shabbat with song, in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a community Shabbat dinner at 6:45 p.m. in the Kosher Dining Hall. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founders Room, ATH. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Center for Jewish Living, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH. For daily service times, call 272-5810; all daily services are at the Young Israel House.
Korean Church
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.
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 9 a.m. Call 272-1564 or 255-2928 for transportation.
Lutheran
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bible study Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. For more information call 273-6811 or e-mail rlb8@cornell.edu.
Muslim
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.
Pagan
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Protestant Cooperative Ministry
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.


seminars

Applied Mathematics
"Two Problems of Scale in Nonlinear Ecological Systems for Antagonistic Interactions," Mercedes Pascual, University of Michigan, April 18, 3:45 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
Astronomy
"Chandra Studies of Compact Objects in Globular Clusters," Josh Grindlay, Harvard College Observatory, April 17, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"Stellar Science With the Palomar Testbed Interferometer," Robert Thompson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, April 24, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
Biomedical Sciences
"Intersections Between Genetic and Nutritional Pathways in Intestinal Cancer," Leonard Augenlicht, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, April 21, 4 p.m., 100 Savage Hall.
"The Role of Forkhead Transcription Factors in Cardiovascular Development," Tsutomu Kume, Vanderbilt University Medical School, April 22, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology
"Macromolecular Surfactants," Frank Bates, University of Minnesota, April 17, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"NMR Insights Into Human Folding Diseases," Jean Baum, Rutgers University, April 24, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
TBA, Gordon Jacoby, Columbia University, April 22, 4:30 p.m., 2146 Snee Hall.
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
"Synchronized Reproduction of Forest Trees," Yoh Iwasa, Princeton University, April 21, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"The Ecological Relevance of the Plant's Induced Responses to Herbivory - Using Nature as Laboratory," Andre Kessler, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany, April 23, 3:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
Entomology
"White Grub IPM: Nematodes, Synergism and Pheromones," Albrecht Koppenhofer, Rutgers University, April 21, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
Food Science
TBA, Sister Noella, University of Connecticut, April 22, 4 p.m., 204 Stocking Hall.
Government
"Media Strategies and Media Resonance in Transnational Protect Campaigns," Dieter Rucht, Social Science Research Center, Berlin, April 21, 10 a.m., 201 A.D. White House.
Horticulture
"There's More to Life Than Sucrose and Starch: Function, Metabolism and Transport of Sugar Alcohols in Plants," Wayne Loescher, Michigan State University, April 17, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Growth Analysis and Dry Weight Partitioning of Newly Planted Apple Trees Under Different Pre-Plant Treatments," Alejandro Valencia, horticulture, April 24, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
International Programs
"Commodity, Urban Space and Violence in Post-Soviet Almaty, Kazakhstan," Jakob Rigi, anthropology, April 18, 12:15 p.m., 157 Sibley Hall.
Latin American Studies
"Teatro Alternativo Peruano," Peter Elmore, Romance studies, April 22, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
Materials Science & Engineering
"Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging Studies of DNA, Protein and Peptide Microarrays," Robert Corn, University of Wisconsin, April 17, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"Applications and Mechanical Response of Thermoreversible Polymer Gels," Ken Shull, Northwestern University, April 24, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
"Decay of Scalar Turbulence Revisited," Misha Chrikov, April 22, 12:30 p.m., 178 Rhodes Hall.
"Chaotic Properties of Sickle Cell Anemia," Wesley Harris, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, April 22, 4:30 p.m., B11 Kimball Hall.
"A Short History of Flight Path Optimization," Arthur Bryson, Stanford University, April 24, 4:30 p.m., 205 Upson Hall.
Molecular Biology & Genetics
"Regulation of Meiosis by G Proteins: Starts and Stops," Laurinda Jaffe, University of Connecticut Health Center, School of Medicine, April 18, 4 p.m. G10 Biotechnology Building.
Nanobiotechnology Center
"Patterning Neurons In Vitro: Using Nanobiotechnology to Control Neuronal Polarity and Neuritic Outgrowth," Anthony Oliva, Oregon Health and Science University, April 22, noon, G01 Biotechnology Building.
Natural Resources
"The Challenges of Controlling the Invasive Sea Lamprey in the Great Lakes," Gavin Christie, Great Lakes Fishery Commission, April 22, 3:30 p.m., 304 Fernow Hall.
Nutritional Sciences
"Talking About Breast Milk Contamination From a Pro-Breastfeeding Perspective," Sandra Steingraber, Center for the Environment, April 17, 12:20 p.m., 100 Savage Hall.
Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
"Transitioning Silicon Carbide From R&D to an Operational Material for Space Optical Systems," Dexter Wang and Jeanne Hartley, SSC Precision Optronics Inc., April 17, 4:30 p.m., B14 Hollister Hall.
Peace Studies Program
"Global Oil Resources and the Persian Gulf: Security and Democracy," Duane Chapman, applied economics and management, April 17, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"An Empire if You Can Keep It: U.S. Foreign Policy in a New World," Robert Jervis, Columbia University, April 24, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
Plant Breeding
"Molecular Evolution of Improved Traits for Use in Transgenic Agriculture," David McElroy, Verdia Inc., April 22, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
Plant Pathology
"NIM1/NPR1 Protein Phosphorylation and Its Function in Systemic Acquired Resistance," Jong-Hyun Ko, plant pathology, April 23, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
Policy Analysis & Management
TBA, Richard Berk, policy analysis and management candidate, April 17, 3:30 p.m., 159 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
TBA, Susan Sorenson, University of California-Los Angeles School of Public Health, April 22, 3:30 p.m., 114 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
Romance Studies
"Old Ties and New Partners: The Italian Merchant Community of Lisbon and the Mediterranean Trade," Francesca Trivellato, University of Venice, April 18, 4:30 p.m., 201 A.D. White House.
South Asia Program
"Engendering Nationalist Memories: Folklore and Hindu Nationalist Women in India," Kalyani Menon, Mount Holyoke College, April 21, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
Textiles & Apparel
"Electrokinetics in Non-Polar Media: Creating and Controlling Charged Surfaces in an Uncooperative Environment," Craig Herb, E-Ink Corp., April 17, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Perspective on Testing Methodology for Fiber-Reinforced/Rubber Matrix Composites," Al Causa, Goodyear, April 24, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
Theoretical & Applied Mechanics
"Technical Issues in Ballistic Missile Defense," David Wright, Union of Concerned Scientists, April 18, 2:30 p.m., 205 Thurston Hall.


symposiums

Architecture
The Architecture Graduate Student Association and the History of Architecture and Urbanism Society presents a symposium titled "Building the University Spaces, Narratives, Ideologies" will be held April 18-19. The keynote address will given by Richard Guy Wilson on "From Academical Village to Shopping Mall: Paradigms of American Campus," April 18, 6 p.m., Auditorium D, Goldwin Smith Hall.
The following events will take place April 19 at the Johnson Museum, 6th Floor:
* Panel One: 10:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. "Teach the University," Jeffrey Williams, University of Missouri; "City on a Hill," Mina Amundsen, planning design and construction; "Re-imagining the Ithaca/Cornell Connection," Kenneth Reardon, city and regional planning; "University Plate Tectonics: Censorship, Academic Taylorism and the `Disappearing Social,'" Davydd Greenwood, anthropology; and a response by Werner Goehner, architecture.
* Panel Two: 2-4 p.m.: "Coordinating the Critique: the Outside of the Inside," Rajagopalan Radhakrishnan, University of Massachusetts; "Notes on the Idea of the Cornell Campus," Markus Breitschmid, University of North Carolina-Charlotte; "The Fine Art of Rural Design: Liberty Hyde Bailey's Educational Vision of Cornell," Kathryn Gleason and Daniel Krall, landscape architecture; "A Tale of Two Campuses: The Landscape Architecture of Cornell and Howard Universities," Daniel Krall, landscape architecture; "Palimsestuous Ithaca," Sebastien Marot, editor, Le Visiteur, Paris; and response by Alessandra Ponte, Princeton University.
Women's Studies
The Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program and the English department present a two-day conference, April 18-19, titled "Conversations in Feminist Theory." The keynote address will be April 18 at 4:30 p.m. in Kaufmann Auditorium of Goldwin Smith Hall, and speakers include Robin Wiegman, Duke University; Provost Biddy Martin; and Associate Professor Amy Villarejo, feminist, gender and sexuality studies. A series of talks will be held April 19, starting at 9:30 a.m., in 258 Goldwin Smith. For more information visit the Web site at http//www.arts.cornell.edu/fgss/News&Events/publicevents.htm.


theater

Theatre, Film & Dance
Shakespeare's Hamlet opens April 24 at 8 p.m. in the Kiplinger Theatre of the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Read the story.
Romance Studies
Cornell's only Spanish-language theater group, Teatrotaller, will present Osvaldo Dragún's Hoy Se Comen Al Flaco. Performances will be April 18-19 at 8 p.m., with a 4 p.m. performance April 19, in the Noyes Community Center, West Campus. Tickets are $5 and are available at Latin American Studies Program, 190 Uris Hall or the Latino Studies Program, 434 Rockefeller Hall. For more information contact Isabel Ramos at icr1@hotmail.com or Rebeca Franqui at rf62@cornell.edu.


miscellany

Big Red Barn
Hip-Hop Night is April 18 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is free; snacks and soda will be provided.
Fulbright Program
An informational meeting about the Fulbright Program for the 2004-05 academic year is April 22 at 4:30 p.m. in G08 Uris Hall. For more information visit the Web sites at http://www.eiaudi.cornell.edu/fundingopps/fulbright.asp or http://www.iic.org/fulbright/us/.
South Asia Program
The Hindu Student Council will celebrate Holi 2003 on April 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Anabel Taylor courtyard. Enjoy color, games, mehndi, food and more.
Tibet Week
Puppet Show: "The Gift of the Naga King - A Tibetan Folk Take," April 19, 10 a.m., Robert Purcell Community Center. This classic tale tells the story of a poor Tibetan boy who sets off with three silver coins to seek his fortune. Performed by the Magic Garden Puppets.
Walk-in Writing Service
* 178 Rockefeller, Sunday, 2-8 p.m.; Monday-Thursday, 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 7-10 p.m.
* 222 Robert Purcell, Sunday-Thursday, 7-10 p.m.
* 320 Noyes Center, Sunday-Thursday, 7-10 p.m.


sports

Men's Baseball (10-12, 3-5 Ivy)
April 19, at Columbia, noon and 3 p.m.
April 22, at LeMoyne, 2 and 4:30 p.m.
Men's Crew (4-0)
April 19, Navy, at Syracuse
Men's Crew-Ltwt. (1-5)
April 19, MIT, at New York
Women's Crew (3-3)
April 19, Rutgers and Penn, at Philadelphia
Women's Equestrian
April 18, National Champ., at College Station, Texas
Women's Gymnastics (8-17)
April 19, USGA Nationals, TBA
Men's Lacrosse (7-3, 4-0 Ivy)
April 19, Brown, 3 p.m.
Women's Lacrosse (7-3, 2-2 Ivy)
April 19, Princeton and Brown, noon
Men and Women's Polo
April 20, Alumni, 1:30 p.m.
Softball (18-4, 3-1 Ivy)
April 18, Princeton, noon and 2 p.m.
April 19, Pennsylvania, noon and 2 p.m.
April 23, at Syracuse, 3 and 5 p.m.
Men's Tennis (14-5, 2-2 Ivy)
April 18, Yale, 2 p.m.
April 19, Brown, noon
Women's Tennis (14-5, 2-2 Ivy)
April 18, at Yale, 2:30 p.m.
April 19, at Brown, noon
Men's Track (7-0)
April 19, at Lafayette
April 24, at Penn Relays
Women's Track (8-0)
April 19, at Lafayette
April 24, at Penn Relays