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Volume 36, Number 27, March 24, 2005

Tradition's fiery finish


Matthew Fondeur/University Photography
Students race around the Arts Quad March 18 during the culminating bonfire of Cornell's 104th Dragon Day, one of the university's oldest campus traditions. To celebrate the beginning of spring, first-year students in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning design and construct a dragon that is paraded around campus before returning it to the Arts Quad, where it is set ablaze. Click here to see the full panorama photo.


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On the Cover

Galactic discovery
For the first time, researchers have detected light from confirmed planets orbiting stars outside our solar system.

Student concert to benefit tsunami victims
Big Red Relief will include an array of talented student performers from across campus, April 3.

Poor benefit most from economic growth
CU economists don't believe, "The rich get richer and the poor get poorer."


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