The Cornell Chronicle

February 1, 1996

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Administration

Cornell sets record with its $1.5 billion capital campaign
President Rawlings thanks donors
Faculty and staff thank colleagues for their participation
Trustees OK 4.5% endowed tuition increase
Cornell's Progress Toward Diversity report records improvements
New employee benefit recovery rate structure begins July 1
Questions and answers on new benefit rate structure plan
New contract will help streamline information systems


Academic

Program's students venture from Ithaca hills to Nepal mountains
Authors argue the religious right is wrong about the Constitution
Students help develop Alzheimer's-care plan
Computer program reads math text aloud for the visually impaired
Theatre Arts production of "Oleanna" furthers discussion of sensitive issues


Research

At Cornell, groundhog is harbinger of health
Highlights of CU woodchuck research
Groundhog Day facts and factoids
Analysts show construction recycling cuts costs
Testing and quarantines help prevent spread of feline leukemia


Cornell People

Former dean starts program for principals
Coalition of campus groups forms to fight aids cuts
Organization of class officers holds annual meeting
Photo -- It's up and it's good! Employee/Family night fun
Photo -- Remembering Cornell: Clearing Beebe Lake for skating in the 1920s


Upcoming events

Museum exhibit takes challenging look at myth, art and identity
Feb. 9 Statler Auditorium recital features talents of flute-guitar pair
Photo -- "El Mariachi" is playing this week at Cornell Cinema
Calendar


Departments

Briefs
Notables

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