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The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events

January 22 - 29, 2004


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exhibits

Johnson Museum of Art
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.
* "Aernout Mik: Reversal Room," Jan. 24 through March 14.
* "Sand Mandala," Jan. 26 through Feb. 7.
* "By the Light of Butterlamps: Himalayan Devotional Painting," through March 7.
* "Norman Daly: The Civilization of Llhuros," through March 7. Read the story.
* "Selected Videos by Vito Acconci," through March 28.
* "Etchings by Rembrandt From the Collection of S. William Pelletier," through April 4.
* Art for Lunch: Professor Emeritus Norman Daly will lead an exploration of his work, Jan. 29 at noon.
Sibley Hall Fine Arts Library
Pre-thesis painters' library exhibition, through Feb. 1.


films

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 $6 ($5 for undergraduates and seniors; $4 for Cornell graduate students and kids 12 and under). Visit the Cornell Cinema Web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu.
Thursday, 1/22
"Thirteen" (2003), directed by Catherine Hardwicke, with Evan Rachel Wood, Nikki Reed and Holly Hunter, 7 p.m.
"American Splendor" (2003), directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, with Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis and Harvey Pekar, 9:15 p.m.
Friday, 1/23
"The Legend of Suriyothai" (2003), directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol, with M.L. Piyapas Bhirombhakdi, Johnny Anfone and Sarunyu Wongkrachang, 7 p.m.
"American Splendor," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"School of Rock" (2003), directed by Richard Linklater, with Jack Black, Joan Cusack and Mike White, 9:30 p.m., Uris.
"Thirteen," 9:45 p.m.
Saturday, 1/24
"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (1967), directed by Sergio Leone, with Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cleef, 7 p.m., Uris.
"My Brother, Silk Road" (2001), directed by Marat Sarulu, 7:15 p.m.
"Thirteen," 9:15 p.m.
"School of Rock," 10:30 p.m., Uris.
Sunday, 1/25
"The Legend of Suriyothai," 4:30 p.m.
"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," 7:30 p.m.
Monday, 1/26
"American Splendor," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"Thirteen," 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday, 1/27
"My Brother, Silk Road," 7:15 p.m.
"A Fistful of Dollars" (1964), directed by Sergio Leone, with Clint Eastwood and Gian Maria Volonté, 9:15 p.m.
Wednesday, 1/28
"Frontières (Borders)" (2002), directed by Mostefa Djadjam, with Lou Dante, Clarisse Luambo and Ona Lu Yenke, 7:15 p.m.
"Come Drink With Me" (1966), directed by King Hu, with Zheng Peipei and Yue Hua, 9:45 p.m.
Thursday, 1/29
"The Fall of Otrar" (1990), directed by Ardak Amirkulov, 7 p.m.
"Party Monster" (2003), directed by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, with Macaulay Culkin, Chloë Sevigny and Seth Green, 10:15 p.m.


lectures

Academic Integrity
"An Overview of Research on Academic Integrity," Don McCabe, Rutgers University, Jan. 22, 1:30 p.m., Uris Hall Auditorium. Read the story.
Zen Buddhism
"Zen Theory and Practice," David Yoshin Radin, Ithaca Zen Center, Jan. 28, 5:30 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.


music

Bound for Glory
Bill Staines performs Jan. 25. Bound for Glory is broadcast Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. from the Café at Anabel Taylor Hall, with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. Admission is free; kids are welcome. Listen to Bound for Glory on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5.


religion

Sage Chapel
The Rev. Kenneth I. Clarke Sr., director of Cornell United Religious Work, will lead the service Jan. 25 at 11 a.m.
African-American
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Baha'i Faith
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., meet in the lobby of Willard Straight Hall, speakers, open discussion, games and service-oriented activities. Classes, speakers, prayers, celebrations at alternating locations. For more information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
Baptist Campus Ministry
Weekly Bible study meets Wednesdays at 8 p.m. in 314 Anabel Taylor Hall. For information contact Keith Bowman at kcb29@cornell.edu or 277-2283.
Buddhist
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
* Zen Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, ATH. For information, call Anne Marie at 266-7256.
Catholic
* Sunday Mass schedule: 10 a.m. and 5:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium, and 9:30 p.m., Sage Chapel.
* Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
* Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G22 ATH.
* Evening Prayer: The Liturgy of the Hours; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-6:30 p.m., ATH Chapel.
Christian Science
Testimony meetings: Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Church services: Sundays, 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
Cornell Christian Fellowship
The InterVarsity chapter meets Fridays at 7:30 p.m. in Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall. For information visit the Web site at http://www.ccfiv.org.
Episcopal (Anglican)
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., ATH Chapel. For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Friends (Quakers)
Meeting for worship, Sunday, 11 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-5421.
Grace Christian Fellowship
The InterVarsity chapter meets Fridays at 7 p.m., B11 Kimball Hall. For more information visit the Web site at http://www.curw.cornell.edu/gcf.
Hindu
Weekly religious service is Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a Gita reading at 5 p.m.
Jewish
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:15 p.m., Welcoming in Shabbat with song, in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a community Shabbat dinner at 6:45 p.m. in the Kosher Dining Hall. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founders Room, ATH. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Center for Jewish Living, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH. For daily services, call 272-5810.
Korean Church
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.
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 11 a.m. Call 272-1564 or 255-2928 for information.
Lutheran
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bible study Tuesday, 7 p.m. For more information call 273-6811 or e-mail rlb8@cornell.edu.
Muslim
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Weekly Halaqa, Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., ATH.
Weekly coffee hour Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m., Tower Café, Uris Library. For more information visit the Web site: http://www.meca-online.org/.
Pagan
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Protestant Cooperative Ministry
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.


seminars

Biomedical Sciences
"Causes and Consequences of Chromosomal Aberrations in Cancer Cells," Thomas Ried, National Cancer Institute, Jan. 27, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
Crop & Soil Sciences
"Tracing Nutrients From Soil to Humans: The Example of Zinc, Rice and the Nutritional Status of Children in Bangladesh," Anne-Marie Mayer, Jan. 29, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
"Brood Parasitism in African Finches: Consequences for the Evolution of Host Parenting Behavior and Nestling Morphology," Justin Schuetz, Jan. 26, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
Electrical & Computer Engineering
"User-Cooperation in Wireless Communications," Elza Erkip, Polytechnic University, Jan. 27, 4:30 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
Molecular Biology & Genetics
"Smart and Smarter Transposons: A Story With Cornell Roots," Nancy Craig, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Jan. 23, 4 p.m., G10 Biotechnology Building.
Nanobiotechnology Center
"Quantification of Methylphenidate in Human Urine Using an ESI Source Integrated to a Microchip," Yanou Yang, Craighead Research Group, Jan. 27, noon, G01 Biotechnology Building.
Natural Resources
"Conservation of Birds in Costa Rica," Rene Borgella, natural resources, Jan. 27, 3:30 p.m., 304 Fernow Hall.
Physics
"Chasing the Dream of Antimatter Commercialization," Gerald Jackson, Hbar Technologies, Jan. 26, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
Plant Breeding
Plant Breeding Seminar: Poster Session, Jan. 27, 12:15 p.m., G10 Biotechnology Building.


miscellany

Guitar Lessons
Phil Shapiro's group folk guitar lessons start Monday, Feb. 2, in the North Room of Willard Straight Hall. Register at the first session. There are eight one-hour lessons. The beginner lesson starts at 7 p.m., intermediate at 8 p.m. The course costs $50, payable at the first lesson. For information, contact Phil Shapiro at 844-4535 or pds10@cornell.edu.
Tai Chi Classes
Spring classes in Tai Chi Chuan and Chi Gung will begin today, Jan. 22, 5 p.m., One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall and meet Tuesdays and Thursdays; easy-to-learn, meditative exercises for health and self-defense with instructor Kati Hanna; wear loose, comfortable clothing, flat shoes; register at class or by e-mail at khanna2@twcny.rr.com; fees are charged, and the program is sponsored by CRESP.


sports

Men's Basketball (6-8, 1-0 Ivy)
Jan. 24, at Columbia, 2 p.m.
Women's Basketball (6-8, 1-0 Ivy)
Jan. 24, Columbia, 2 p.m.
Fencing (1-2)
Jan. 25, at Vassar w/Drew, 1 p.m.
Gymnastics
Jan. 24, at Rhode Island, 3 p.m.
Jan. 25, at Brown, 1 p.m.
Men's Hockey (7-4-6, 5-2-3 ECAC)
Jan. 23, Vermont, 7 p.m.
Jan. 24, Dartmouth, 7 p.m.
Women's Hockey (2-10-1)
Jan. 23, at Vermont, 7 p.m.
Jan. 24, at Dartmouth, 4 p.m.
Men's Squash (4-3)
Jan. 23, at Amherst, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 24, at Dartmouth, 11 a.m.
Jan. 24, at Williams, 4:30 p.m.
Women's Squash (1-4)
Jan. 23, at Amherst, 5 p.m.
Jan. 24, at Dartmouth, 11 a.m.
Jan. 24, at Williams, 4:30 p.m.
Men's Swimming & Diving (3-1)
Jan. 24, at Colgate, noon
Women's Swimming & Diving (2-5)
Jan. 24, at Colgate, noon
Men's Indoor Track
Jan. 23, Pentathlon
Jan. 24, Buffalo, Toronto, Albany, Colgate, Syracuse
Women's Indoor Track
Jan. 23, Pentathlon
Jan. 24, Buffalo, Toronto, Albany, Colgate, Syracuse
Wrestling (3-5)
Jan. 25, Lehigh, 1 p.m.