The Cornell Chronicle

June 19, 1997

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Arecibo Observatory dedicates upgrade

Arecibo Observatory, even more powerful and sensitive, is dedicated
Success of Arecibo radio telescope depends on pinpoint accuracy
Observatory's new visitors center combines education and research
You don't need a telescope to find interesting information at Arecibo
Media are given a stellar view of the upgraded facilities' wonders
Observatory has long list of accomplishments
Some facts (and a little history) about Arecibo
Photos from the celebration

Administration

Cornell and six SUNY ag/tech colleges ratify partnership agreement
Rawlings: House tax bill contains troubling provisions for higher ed

Cornell People

Theodore Hullar named director of Cornell CfE
Three Cornell student composers are honored for their work by ASCAP
Environmental Health & Safety wins a national award of merit
Photo - Crafoord Prize party
Photo - CRC picnic and festival

Outreach

CU institute updates high school teachers on advances in biology
Manual offers information for work-based learning programs
Photo - Elephant is on the road to recovery

Research

California first-grader gives beetle to insect collection
With better-managed restaurants, food donations to agencies drop, study finds
Survey: Corporations now widely use dispute resolution over litigation
National campus survey finds almost 1 million students carrying weapons

Upcoming Events

Dangerous science? Cloning and climate change are debate topics
Special events are planned for the 50th fireworks show July 3

Departments

Briefs
Notable
Tenure Actions
Soundbites
Memorial - W. Reid Thompson
Clarification - Linguistic Institute sponsors
Calendar

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