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Thursdays, 8 to 10 p.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Individuals interested in becoming Morris dancers. No experience necessary. Practices Sundays 4 to 6 p.m. Contact Peter Hoover at prh4@ cornell.edu for additional information.emeritus/retired
The following lectures are open to the public:
* "A History of the Cornell Campus," K.C. Parsons, Oct. 7, 2 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
* "Visions of Liberty Hyde Bailey," Gould Colman, Oct. 21, 10 a.m., BTI Auditorium.
* "An Avalanche of the Most Splendid Books: A.D. White and the Founding of Cornell University Library," Mark Dimunation, Nov. 4, 10 a.m., BTI Auditorium.exhibits
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.
* "At the Threshold of the Visible: Minuscule and Small-Scale Art, 1964-1996," through Oct. 26.
* "American Photographs: The First Century," through Nov. 2.
* On Oct. 4 from 10 to 11:30 a.m., interns Leah White and Claire Fox will take adult-and-child teams on a "looking safari," as part of the free "Animals in Art Eye-Opener for Families."
* "Art for Lunch": Museum Director Frank Robinson will offer "Rembrandt: Poet of the People," a close and personal view of selected works from the print room, Oct. 9, noon.
"The Wardrobe of Gertrude Stein Remey, 1931-1933" is on view in the new display area on the third floor of Martha Van Rensselaer Hall through Oct. 24. There also are satellite exhibits in the Career Center display case, 159 MVR Hall, and the Costume Collection Office display case, G19A MVR. The public can view the exhibits between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
(M-F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Rome Program Exhibition: Architecture and art projects produced in Rome 1996-97, through Oct. 4.
Martha Van Rensselaer Gallery(M-Th, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., F, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.)
An exhibit of art by Bob Gottlieb that depicts Jewish ritual garments - tallit katans - in a variety of materials will be on view Oct. 6-17.
"Vanity Fair Caricatures of Famous Scientists," donated by Professor Emeritus Simon H. Bauer of the Chemistry Department, are on display through Oct. 10 in the display cases outside the library on the second floor of Clark Hall.
"The Thin Veneer: The Peoples of Bosnia and Their Disappearing Cultural Heritage," photographs by Joel Halpern of the University of Massachusetts, and screenings of the video "Going With the Flow: An Anthropologist Among Bosnians" by Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern, through Oct. 6.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), except for Sunday matinees, $3.50, and CTA Tuesday events, $2. films
Cornell Cinema is accepting cosponsorship proposals for the spring semester from student organizations, community groups and faculty. For more information or an application, contact Cornell Cinema, 255-3522, 104 Willard Straight Hall. Deadline for proposals is Oct. 15.
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"Fetishes" (1996), directed by Nick Broomfield, with Mistresses Natasha and Raven, 7:15 p.m.
"Love! Valour! Compassion!" (1997), directed by Joe Mantello, with Jason Alexander, Randy Becker and John Glover, 9:20 p.m.
"Love! Valour! Compassion!" 7 p.m., Uris.
"Prisoner of the Mountain" (1997), directed by Sergei Bodrov, with Oleg Menshikov and Sergei Bodrov Jr., 7:30 p.m.
"Con Air" (1997), directed by Simon West, with Nicolas Cage, John Cusack and John Malkovich, 9:30 p.m., Uris.
"Le Samourai" (1967), directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, with Alain Delon and Nathalie Delon, 9:45 p.m.
"The Man Who Fell to Earth" (1976), directed by Nicolas Roeg, with David Bowie, Candy Clark and Rip Torn, midnight, Uris.
"Decalogue Nine and Ten" (1988), directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski, 7:15 p.m.
"Love! Valour! Compassion!" 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"The Man Who Fell to Earth," 9:45 p.m.
"Fetishes," 9:50 p.m., Uris.
"Con Air," midnight, Uris.
"Love! Valour! Compassion!" 4:30 p.m.
"Le Samourai," 7:30 p.m.
"Red Hollywood" (1996), directed by Thom Andersen and Nöel Burch, 7 p.m.
"Johnny Guitar" (1954), directed by Nicholas Ray, with Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden and Mercedes McCambridge, 9:30 p.m., $2 with admission to "Red Hollywood."
"Prisoner of the Mountain," 7:15 p.m.
Women Make Movies Tribute Program 1, with Debra Zimmerman, executive director of WMM, and video artist Cecilia Barriga, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m., CTA Film Forum.
"Fetishes," 9:30 p.m.
"Sunrise: A Story of Two Humans" (1927), directed by F.W. Murnau, with Janet Gaynor and George O'Brien, 7 p.m.
"The Tigress" (1990), directed by Camilo Luzuriaga, Latin American Film Series, 8 p.m., Uris, free.
"Con Air," 9:30 p.m.
"Mondo" (1996), directed by Tony Gatliff, with Ovidiu Balan and Pierrette Fesch, 7:15 p.m.
"This World, Then the Fireworks" (1997), directed by Michael Oblowitz, with Billy Zane, Gina Gershon and Sheryl Lee, 9:30 p.m.* Lunch with Dean Cohen: Grad students are invited to join the dean for lunch Mondays, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Big Red Barn (table near piano). Bring your lunch and discuss concerns or get acquainted. graduate bulletin
* New TAP policy: The TAP eligibility form is only required of New York state residents who are paying all or a portion of tuition from personal funds. These graduate students should submit the TAP application to the Higher Education Services Corp. in Albany.
* Course changes: There is a $10 charge for adding each course (no charge for adding "thesis research"). Courses may be dropped or credit hours may be changed through Oct. 17 without penalty. After Oct. 17 both instructor's and chairperson's signatures are needed on drop/add form to drop a course or to change course credit. A course dropped after Oct. 17 will appear on transcripts with a "W" (withdrawn), unless petition approved. No course may be dropped or changed after Dec. 5.
* Dissertation and thesis seminars will be held in Room 100, Caldwell Hall: master's thesis, Oct. 15 at 2 p.m.; doctoral dissertation, Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. The thesis adviser will discuss preparing and filing theses and dissertations; students, faculty and typists are encouraged to attend.
* Travel grant: Conference travel grant applications are due at the Graduate Fellowship Office, Caldwell Hall, by Nov. 1 for December conferences. Applications are available at graduate field offices; registered graduate students invited to present papers or posters are eligible.
* Fellowships: Hertz Graduate Fellowship: Applications are in the Graduate Fellowships Office, Caldwell Hall; available to U.S. citizens (or applying for citizenship) in the applied physical sciences. Award is $20,000 stipend plus $12,000 tuition, renewable; Cornell provides remainder of tuition. Deadline is Oct. 24.
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships and NSF Minority Graduate Fellowships: Limited number of paper applications available in the Graduate Fellowships office. Application can be made via the Internet; consult http://www.fastlane.nsf.gov. Forms can be mailed by requesting through e-mail: nsfgrfp@orau.gov. Additional instructions are available in the graduate field offices. Completed applications are due Nov. 6.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Pre-Doctoral Fellowships in the Biological Sciences: Limited number of paper applications are available in the Graduate Fellowships office. Applications will be available on the Internet at http://fellowships.nas.edu. Award is $15,000 stipend plus $15,000 cost of education allowance. Deadline is Nov. 12.
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships for Minorities: Limited number of paper applications available in mid- to late-September. Stipend is $14,000 plus $7,500 cost of education allowance; Cornell will make up the difference. Deadline is Nov. 15. Consult Internet at http://fellowships.nas.edu.
Fulbright Hays Fellowship: Applications are available in the World Area Program offices. Check with the World Area Program offices for deadline for completed applications.lectures
Sydney Asdell Lecture: "The Role of Nitric Oxide in Reproductive Biology," William Hansel, Louisiana State University, Oct. 7, 4 p.m., 146 Morrison Hall.
TBA, Bill Mitchell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oct. 3, 7:30 p.m., Call Alumni Auditorium, Kennedy Hall.
Baker Lecture: "The Sad Street of Simulation," Michael Fisher, University of Maryland, Oct. 2, 11:15 a.m., 119 Baker.
"Landscape Architect Ellen Shipman: Her Life and 650 Gardens," Daniel Krall, landscape architecture, Oct. 2, 7:30 p.m., 404 Plant Sciences.
Helen Greisen Memorial Lecture: "Rebuilding Central Park: A Management and Restoration Plan," Elizabeth Barlow Rogers, president of Cityscape Institute, Oct. 9, 7:30 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
Joel Westheimer of New York University will give three presentations on campus: "Among Schoolteachers: Autonomy, Community and Ideology," Oct. 8, 4:30 p.m., 345 Warren Hall; "We Don't Just Take the Pictures, We Decide Their Meaning: An Informal Discussion on Education Research," Oct. 9, 12:10 p.m., 101 Kennedy Hall; and "Democracy, Community and Teacher Education," Oct. 9, 3 p.m., 101 Kennedy Hall.
"France: Governing From the Left in the EMU Years," George Ross, Brandeis University, Oct. 9, 4:30 p.m., Kaufmann Auditorium, Goldwin Smith.
"Public Spaces/Censored Spaces," Muntadas, conceptual artist from Spain, Oct. 2, 5 p.m., Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall.
"Le CD-ROM comme memoire des installations artistiques" (in French), Anne-Marie Duguet, University of Paris, Sorbonne, Oct. 3, 4:30 p.m., 164 Goldwin Smith Hall.
Georges Lurcy Lecture: "Photography Storms the Gates of Art," Vicki Goldberg, photography critic for The New York Times, Oct. 4, 3 p.m., Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall.
"Museum as Educational Institution: Present and Future," Kent Lydecker, associate director of education, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oct. 6, 5 p.m., Johnson Museum.
"Consensus and Social Change in Gayo Jurisprudence," John Bowen, Washington University, Oct. 2, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
"Does God Care if I Make It Out of Comix?" artist Bob Gottlieb of Bar Harbor, Maine, Oct. 7, 4:30 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.music
* Oct. 4, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: The a cappella subset of the Cornell University Chorus, After Eight, will present its fall concert, "The Witching Hour." Admission is $5 in advance, $6 at the door. Advance tickets are available at the Willard Straight Hall ticket office.
* Oct. 5, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: Guest organist Heather Hinton will present a varied program, opening with J.S. Bach's Toccata in F Major, BWV 540. Featured will be works by Sweelinck, Merkel, Schumann, Conte, Rachmaninoff and Widor.See story.
* Oct. 9, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Guest ensemble Trio Doppler will present music for two flutes and piano by Donizetti, Bellini, Schubert, Verdi and three living composers.
The St. Petersburg String Quartet will perform Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. in Statler Auditorium. For details visit the Cornell Concert Series Web site: http://www.arts.conell.edu/Cornell_Concert_Series/.
The Irish-American band Solas, featuring Seamus Egan on flute, whistle and banjo, will perform Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. in Statler Auditorium. Tickets are $10. For more information, call Ginny at 272-3471.
Oct. 5: James Mee will perform. The show runs Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m., with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30, in the Cafe at Anabel Taylor Hall. Admission is free. Bound for Glory is broadcast on WVBR-FM 93.5 and 105.5.religion
Gustav Niebuhr of The New York Times will give the sermon Oct. 5 at 11 a.m.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Robert Purcell Union.
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Balch Hall Unit 4 Lounge, speakers, open discussion and refreshments. Sunday morning prayers and breakfast, 7 a.m., at alternating locations. For more information, call 272-5320.
Weekend Masses: Sunday, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Auditorium.
A Spanish Mass will be held Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Anabel Taylor Chapel, followed by a reception in the Founder's Room.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sunday, 3:30 p.m., Catholic Office, G-22 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Thursdays, 7 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Everyone on campus is welcome. Room G-20 Anabel Taylor Hall is open daily for prayer and study.
Also, Sundays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ, Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Meeting for worship, Sundays, 10:30 a.m., at the Hector Meeting House on Perry City Road. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-4324.
Rosh Hashanah services:
* Conservative, Oct. 2, 10 a.m., ATH Auditorium; Oct. 3, 10 a.m., ATH Auditorium.
* Reform, Oct. 2, 10 a.m., ATH Auditorium.
* Orthodox, Oct. 2, 9 a.m., 6:25 p.m., Mincha Yi, 7:05 p.m., Ma'ariv, One World Room, ATH; Oct. 3, 9 a.m., One World Room, 6:25 p.m., Mincha Yi.
* Taschlich, Oct. 2, 4:30 p.m., Cascadilla Creek.
Weekly services:
Conservative and Reform: Friday, 6:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall.
Orthodox: Friday, Young Israel House, call 272-5810 for information; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Call 255-4227 for more information.
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.
Sunday worship at 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m., St. Luke Lutheran Church, Oak Ave. at College Ave. For information, call 273-6811.
Friday Juma' prayer, 1:15 p.m., One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Daily Zuhr, Asr, Maghreb and Isha' prayers at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Sunday service, 11 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. For more information, call the Protestant Cooperative Ministry at 255-4224.seminars
"Rebuilding Higher Education in Liberia," Melvin Mason, Cuttington University College, Liberia, Oct. 2, 12:20 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Liberia: Prospects for Reconstruction," John Gorlorwulu, Ph.D. student, city and regional planning, Oct. 9, 12:20 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Climate Change Policy and the MEGABARE Model," Darren Kennedy, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Oct. 3, 3:30 p.m., 145 Warren Hall.
"Why They Don't All Wax Nostalgic: Comparing Modernities Through Songs From the Bolivian Andes," Michelle Bigenho, graduate student, Oct. 3, 3:30 p.m., 215 McGraw Hall.
"Phylogenetic Analysis Under the Parsimony Criterion," Pablo Goloboff, Instituto Miguel Lillo, San Martin, Argentina, Oct. 3, 3 p.m., 456 Rhodes Hall.
"The Evolution of Pulsar-Powered SN Remnants: Non Crab-Like Plerions," Franco Pacini, Arcetri, Oct. 2, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"The Max Planck Institute for Aeronomy (MPAe) in a Transition Period: Past, Present and Future of Solar System Research at MPAe," Tors Hagfors, MPI, Oct. 9, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences.
"Orienting Multiple Disciplines to Tissue Engineering," Peter Johnson, Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative, Oct. 2, 3:35 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
"NMR and Microcalorimetric Studies of Oxygen and CO Behavior on Copper-Exchanged Zeolite Catalysts," Thatcher Root, University of Wisconsin at Madison, Oct. 6, 4:30 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
TBA, Jim Anderson, Harvard University, Oct. 6, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker.
TBA, George Flynn, Columbia University, Oct. 9, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker.
"The Public Work Tradition in Cooperative Extension," Scott Peters, University of Minnesota Extension Service, Oct. 6, 8:30 a.m., 401 Warren Hall.
"Molecular Systematics of Cyprinid Fishes: A Framework for Evolutionary Studies," Andrew Simons, University of Massachusetts, Oct. 7, 12:15 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"The Apple Maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella: Flies in the Face of Conventional Wisdom About Speciation?" Jeffrey Feder, University of Notre Dame, Oct. 8, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"An Electrical Engineer at Mach 25," astronaut Daniel Barry '75, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Oct. 7, 4:30 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
"The Distribution of Insects in Highly Disturbed Systems: Ants and Radioactive Waste Disposal Sites, Colorado Potato Beetle and Agricultural Fields," Paul Bloom, Pennsylvania State University, Oct. 6, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Space Food Systems: Past, Present and Future," Charles Bourland, Johnson Space Center, Oct. 7, 4:30 p.m., 204 Stocking Hall.
TBA, Jason Grabosky, graduate student, Oct. 2, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Physiology of Bud Dormancy," Miklos Faust, USDA/ARS Fruit Lab., Beltsville, Md., Oct. 9, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"The qtc Gene and the Complex Sex Life of Drosophila melanogaster," Laurie Tompkins, Temple University, Oct. 6, 4 p.m., large seminar room, Biotechnology Building.
"Identifying the Target(s) for Transcription Antiterminator Q Protein," Haitao Sun, Oct. 8, 12:20 p.m., small seminar room, Biotechnology Building.
"Immunosuppression Induced by Dioxin," Micheal Holsapple, Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., Oct. 3, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
"Sexuality and Human Rights in Cuba," Francine D'Amico, Hobart & William Smith College, Oct. 7, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"From the Hardware to the Software to the Humanware of Quality - Int'l Experiences," Daniel Inda, a Philip Crosby Associate, Oct. 2, 4:30 p.m., 155 Olin Hall.
"The Soundtracks of Social Life - The Sociology of Music-in-Action," Tia DeNora, University of Exeter, Oct. 6, 4:15 p.m., 102 Lincoln Hall.
"Sexual Conflict and Cooperation, Phylogeny and the Design of Bowerbird Bowers," Gerry Borgia, University of Maryland, Oct. 2, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"The Impact of Palm Oil Import on Serum Cholesterol of Adult Mauritians," Ulla Uusitalo, graduate student, Oct. 2, 12:20 p.m., 200 Savage.
"Restoring Endangered Seabirds - Lessons From Puffins, Terns and Murres," Steve Kress, director, National Audubon's Seabird Restoration Program, Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m., Fuertes Room, Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road.
"Polymeric Delivery Systems for Chemotherapy or Vaccination," Mark Saltzman, chemical engineering, Oct. 6, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
"Tsunamis in Neutron Star Oceans: The Promise of Neutron Star Oceanography With X-ray Observations," Lars Bildsten, University of California at Berkeley, Oct. 6, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
"Designing Putative Pathogen-Resistance Genes for Tree Species," William Powell, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, Oct. 7, 3:30 p.m., A133 Barton Lab, Geneva.
"Genetic Regulation of Mycotoxin Biosynthesis in Aspergillus spp.," Nancy Keller, Texas A&M University, Oct. 8, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"There Is More to Feeding Than the Food: Parental Care Decisions in Redwinged Blackbirds," Anne Clark, SUNY Binghamton, Oct. 3, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.
"Public Scholarship: The Promise and Challenge of Faculty-Citizen Research Partnerships," Scott Peters, University of Minnesota, Oct. 3, 2:30 p.m., 32 Warren Hall.
"Molecular Genetics and the `New Explanations' of Complex Human Conditions and Behaviors: Emergence Versus Reductionism in Science," Troy Duster, University of California at Berkeley, Oct. 7, noon, 700 Clark Hall.
"South Indian Bronzes," R. Nagaswamy, project director, Brahadiswara Project Tanjore, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, Oct. 6, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"Bayesian Density Estimation Using Bernstein Polynomials," Sonia Petrone, Universitá di Pavia, Italy, Oct. 8, 3:30 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Major Bridges at the End of the Millennium," David Billington, Princeton University, Oct. 9, 4:30 p.m., B-14 Hollister Hall.
"A Generalized Environmental-Social-Commercial Cost-Effectiveness Trade-Off Model-Gesccetom," Norman Dudley, University of New England, Australia, Oct. 2, 4:30 p.m., 366 Hollister.
"Measurements of the Density Field of Buoyant Plumes in the Atmosphere," Pablo Huq, University of Delaware, Oct. 9, 4:30 p.m., 366 Hollister Hall.symposium
To honor Edwin E. Salpeter, the James Gilbert White Distinguished Professor in the Physical Sciences, who is retiring, the departments of astronomy and physics are hosting a public symposium, "Edwin E. Salpeter Celebration Day," Oct. 4 in the large conference room of the Biotechnology Building. Hans Bethe, the John Wendell Anderson Professor of Physics, will give a lecture at 9:15 a.m., "Supernova Theory." Other speakers include Bruce Drain of Princeton, David Stevenson of CalTech, Hugh Van Horn of the NSF, Bruce Targer of Lawrence Livermore Lab, Alan Lightman of MIT and Mika Salpeter of Cornell.
The Theory Center's fifth annual symposium for biomedical scientists will be held Oct. 7 and 8. The symposium will highlight leading research being done in the field of structural biology and will feature the following speakers: Paul Beroza and Andrej Kolinski from Scripps Research Institute; William Eaton and Robert Jernigan from the National Institutes of Health; Thanasis Panogiotopoulos from Cornell; Andrej Sali from Rockefeller; Peter Wolynes from the University of Illinois; and Michael Zerner from the University of Florida. See http//www.tc.cornell.edu/Events/Structural.Biology.97/index.html for information.theater
The first Black Box Series production of the season will be Small Actors by Stephen Gregg. Opening Oct. 3 at 4:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre of the Center for Theatre Arts, the play comically relates the tale of Emily, a high school student who auditions for Romeo and Juliet and whose world spins out of control for three months. The play also will be staged Oct. 4-5 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $2 and can be purchased at the CTA box office Mondays through Fridays, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., by calling 254-ARTS or at the door one hour before performances.miscellany
Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday at 12:15 p.m. in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information, call 273-1541.
Also, meetings will be held Fridays at 5 p.m. in the Moore Library at Gannett Health Center.
This 12-step group that helps people deal with emotional problems meets for a discussion meeting on Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and a step meeting on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at the St. Luke Lutheran Church, 109 Oak Ave., Collegetown. For more information call 387-0587.
"HTML III: Advanced Tables, Forms and Frames," Oct. 8, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Uris Library Electronic Classroom. Register on the Web at http://www.library.ornell.edu/okuref/register.htm or call 255-3319.
Free tutorial instruction in writing:
* 178 Rockefeller Hall, Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m.; Monday-Thursday, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m.
* RPCC, Conference Room 3, Sunday-Thursday, 8 to 11 p.m.
* 320 Noyes Center, Sunday-Thursday, 8 to 11 p.m.sports
Oct. 4, Paul Short Invitational at Lehigh
Oct. 4, at Colgate Invitational
Oct. 4, Paul Short Invitational at Lehigh
Oct. 4, at Colgate Invitational
The field hockey team had a rough weekend. The Big Red dropped both of its contests; to Pennsylvania (5-1, 1-1 Ivy League) 4-3 in overtime on Friday, the other to Rutgers 2-1 on Sunday.
For the second consecutive week, Cornell dominated the ground game and came away with a win over an Eastern Lightweight Football League opponent in non-conference action. The Big Red, undefeated on the season, topped Princeton 29-20.
Oct. 4, at Dartmouth
Cornell, playing in its second overtime game ever, dropped a 44-38 decision to visiting Colgate on Saturday at Schoellkopf Field. The loss snapped an 11-game Homecoming winning streak for the Big Red.
Oct. 4-5, at St. John's Invitational
Oct. 4, St. Francis (N.Y.), 1 p.m.
Loyola defeated the Big Red men's soccer team 3-2 Sunday afternoon at the Black &Decker/Loyola/Lotto Classic. On Saturday in Baltimore, Cornell tied George Mason 2-2.
Oct. 4, at Dartmouth
Oct. 7, at Syracuse, 7 p.m.
The women's soccer team lost 2-0 at Pennsylvania Saturday afternoon. The victory was the Quakers' first over the Big Red in seven meetings.
Oct. 3-5, ECAC Championships
The men's tennis team finished a weekend of tough competition at the West Point Invitational. Freshman Greg Artzt (Old Westbury, N.Y.) set the pace for the Big Red with a runner-up finish in A flight singles.
Oct. 3-5, Cornell Fall Invitational
The women's tennis team played the only dual matches scheduled for the season this past week. On Thursday, the Big Red beat Colgate 7-2. Three days later, it shut out both Buffalo and Pittsburgh 9-0 at the University of Buffalo.
Oct. 3, at Harvard, 7 p.m.
Oct. 4, at Dartmouth, 4 p.m.
The volleyball team earned one win and suffered three losses over the weekend. Cornell dropped matches to Canisius (3-1), Buffalo (3-0) and Fairfield (1-3), but defeated Niagara (3-1).