Academic

Statler turns into Hotel Ezra Cornell under student control this weekend
World Bank economist Ravi Kanbur is named first Lee Teng-hui Professor
CU faculty lecture on Islam at Ithaca High School

Administration

Aid commitment strengthened by board of trustees
Trustees endorse the student-set activity fee
Freshman research scholars win applause of board of trustee members
Open letter to CU community on the Campus Week of Dialogue on Race
PCCW members interact with students, administrators
New York State Supreme Court justice dismisses suit against Cornell

Cornell People

John L. Ford is named an American Council on Education Fellow
Student wins national activism award named for slain Cornell alum
Dave Wohlhueter will step down after 21 years at Cornell
New book covers medieval architecture using text, photos and a CD-ROM
Novelist Paul Cody's new work of fiction, 'So Far Gone,' plumbs a killer's mind

Events

Coverage

Faludi critiques new 'revisionist feminism' during Olin lecture
Texas congressman discusses immigration policy and visits with students

Upcoming

Unions recruit for first time on campus today at ILR School's Union Day
Slavery historian and Pulitzer Prize winner David Davis to lecture April 8
Historian/mathematician to speak about ancient, eclectic cult April 8
Natural Resources' environmental film festival is scheduled this week
CU's historic Robert Trent Jones Golf Course is swinging into shape for the 1998 campaign

Research

Cornell to sign a $25 million NASA contract for an infrared telescope
Genetic relation seen in causes of canine and human blindness
Food scientists help to uncork the mystery of 'brett' aroma in wines

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