The Cornell Chronicle

November 18, 1999

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Academic

Faculty Members Elected to Named Professorships
Faculty Tenure Actions
Students energized by participation in Goodall's Roots & Shoots summit

Administration

SUNY trustees approve budget that is short $4.6 million for Cornell
Y2K precaution: Many systems to be shut down for New Year's
CIT column

Events

Coverage
In morality and politics, Morris and Zelnick find common ground
Weapons expert worries about lack of safe, secure storage for Russian nukes
Top labor activists, students come together during campus teach-in
British debaters defeat CU's team -- with humor
Schuler: Deregulated electricity transmission means putting customer first
Photo - CU community discussion
Photo - Big man back on campus

Upcoming
'Greatest living violinist' performs with young Baltic virtuosos Nov. 22
Students and faculty showcase original dance works Dec. 2-4
First-time showing of East Asian masks and armor at the Johnson
Creativity, dissidence and autobiography are Egyptian authors' topics
Betty Friedan heads D.C. panel on universal child care Dec. 1

Outreach

Undergrads salute Sagan, technology by building bridge with new material
Clothing drive begins during Thanksgiving
Campus United Way campaign nears conclusion
For each student attending wrestling matches, a donation goes to United Way

Research

CU-developed biogels can be used to deliver medicines to the body
Philips invests in CU's flat-screen color TV technology
A novel insect eye could be an old way of seeing, say CU biologists
CU study: Vertical split keyboard lowers the injury risk for typists

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