All items for the Chronicle Calendar should be submitted by campus mail, U.S. mail or in person to Chronicle Calendar, Cornell News Service, Surge 3, Judd Falls Road.
Notices should be sent to arrive 10 days prior to publication and should include the name and telephone number of a person who can be called if there are questions.
Notices should also include the subheading of the calendar in which the item should appear.
The Cornell Chronicle will not publish Nov. 25 due to the Thanksgiving holiday. The Nov. 18 calendar will include events from Nov. 18 to Dec. 2. The deadline to submit items for that issue is Nov. 8.
"The Lake Source Cooling Project," Henry Doney, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m., Boyce Thompson Institute 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.
* "Reflections to Astound: 17th Century Dutch Prints From a Private Collection," through Nov. 7.
* "Views of Rome and Venice," through Jan. 9.
* "Identity and Empire: 2,000 Years of Ancient Coins From the Ostrander Collection," through Jan. 16
* "Cornell Art Faculty," opens Nov. 6.
* "Recent Gifts of Southeast Asian Art," opens Nov. 6.
* "Where We Are Now: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Prints and Drawings," opens Nov. 6.
* Family Artfull Saturday, Nov. 6, 10 a.m. to noon. Explore the music, dance, masks and puppets of Southeast Asia. For families with children ages 3 to 10. Free for members, $5 per family for nonmembers.
* Art for Lunch: Gallery tour of the "Cornell Art Faculty" exhibition with Professor Jean Locey, Nov. 11, noon.
For information call 255-9110.
(M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., 1-5 p.m.; 255-3530)
"Alison Lurie: Writer at Work," through Jan. 30.
(M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
* Printmaking by Yoko Matsuno, through Nov. 5.
* Mixed media by Lauren Burke and Diane Peters, Nov. 6-12.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 matinees, $3.50, and CTA Tuesday events, $3. Visit the Cornell Cinema web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu. films
"The Tichborne Claimant" (1998), directed by David Yates, with John Kani, Sir John Gielgud and Robert Pugh, 7:15 p.m.
"Diabolique" (1954), directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, with Simone Signoret and Vera Clouzot, 9:30 p.m.
"The River" (1997), directed by Tsai Ming-Liang, introduced by Ithaca College Professor Gina Marchetti, 7 p.m.
"Dick" (1999), directed by Andrew Fleming, with Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams and Dan Hedaya, 7 p.m., Uris. The short film of Nixon's Checkers speech will screen at 6:40 p.m.
"Star Wars Episode I" (1999), directed by George Lucas, with Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor and Natalie Portman, 9:15 p.m. and midnight, Uris.
"Irma Vep" (1996), directed by Olivier Assayas, with Maggie Cheung, Jean-Pierre Léaud and Nathalie Richard, 9:40 p.m.
"Tom's Midnight Garden," directed by Willard Carroll, with Greta Scacchi, Joan Plowright and James Wilby, IthaKid Film Fest, 2 p.m., $2/$1.50 kids 12 and under. See story.
"The River," 5 p.m.
"Star Wars Episode I," 7 and midnight, Uris.
"Irma Vep," 7:30 p.m.
"Diabolique," 9:40 p.m.
"Dick," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
The Second Annual Ithaca College/Cornell Student Film Show, 4 p.m.
"Star Wars Episode I," 7:15 p.m.
"Robinson in Space" (1997), directed by Patrick Keiller, presented by Pentangle, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"Shoot the Piano Player" (1960), directed by François Truffaut, with Charles Aznavour and Nicole Berger, 7 p.m.
"Dick," 9:30 p.m.
"Chihuly River of Glass," with guest filmmaker Michael Barnard, 7:15 p.m.
"Star Wars Episode I," 9:45 p.m.
"Mojo" (1997), directed by Jez Butterworth, with Hans Matheson, Ian Hart and Harold Pinter, 7:15 p.m.
Afro-Cuban filmmaker Gloria Rolando will present her latest films, "El Alacrán" and "Eye of the Rainbow," Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. in Uris Hall Auditorium. Sponsored by CUSLAR. Free.
"Chungking Express" (1994), directed by Wong Kar-wai, with Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia and Tony Leung Chiu-wai, 9:30 p.m.
"Stolen Kisses" (1968), directed by François Truffaut, with Jean-Pierre Léaud and Delphine Seyrig, 7:15 p.m.
"The Blair Witch Project" (1999), directed by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez, with Heather Donahue, Michael Williams and Joshua Leonard, 9:20 p.m.graduate bulletin
* CoursEnroll: Pre-enrollment for spring '00: All course pre-enrollment is through Bear Access through Nov. 12. A graduate student obtains consent from the committee chairperson for the pre-enrollment course selections and then receives an electronic "adviser key" (password) from the chairperson or graduate field office. CoursEnroll website http://www.sws.cornell.edu/UR/CoursEnroll. Instructions for graduate students are on the web site http://www.gradschool.cornell.edu/grad/students/CoursEnrollInstructions.html. Course "add and drop" can be done during the first three weeks of the spring semester.
* Pre-enroll for thesis/dissertation research: Students no longer taking courses must enroll for research. For spring 2000, Graduate School research numbers are: doctoral dissertation 724-300; master's thesis 724-354. Students may enroll for research either through the Graduate School or their departments.
* Michele Sicca Summer Research Grants: Support for graduate students doing European-based predissertation research in modern European government, history, economics and the humanities. Deadline is Feb. 4, 2000. To apply, contact graduate faculty representative or the Institute for European Studies, 120 Uris Hall, 255-7592.
* Manon Michels Einaudi Summer Research Grant: Support for graduate students doing European-based predissertation research in modern European art and architecture, art history, philosophy and culture. Deadline is Feb. 4, 2000. Application forms are available from the director of graduate studies or the Institute for European Studies, 120 Uris Hall, 255-7592.
* Telluride Scholarships: Room and board scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate students; house at 217 West Ave., Ithaca. See http://www.telluride.cornell.edu or contact Mark (272-1880 or meh20@cornell.edu. Application deadline is Dec. 1 for the 2000-1 academic year.
* Howard Hughes Medical Institute Pre-Doctoral Fellowships in the Biological Sciences: Paper applications are available in the Graduate Fellowships Office, 155 Caldwell Hall. Applications are available on the web at http://www.hhmi.org/grants/graduate. Women and underrepresented minorities are encouraged to apply. Deadline: Nov. 9.
* Social Science Fellowships: Social Science Research Council International Predissertation Fellowships support training for eventual dissertation research overseas - not a research fellowship. Applications are available in the Graduate Fellowship Office, Caldwell Hall - due Dec. 10. No citizenship requirements, but foreign nationals are discouraged from studying their own cultures.
* Travel grants: Conference transportation grant applications are due at the Graduate Fellowship Office, Caldwell Hall, by Dec. 1 for January conferences. Late applications are not considered; grants are awarded to registered graduate students invited to present papers or posters. Forms are at graduate field offices and on the web http://ww.gradschool.cornell.edu/grad/fellowships/intro.html.
* Career Development Office: For Ph.D. and master's students seeking nonprofessorial careers. Office hours with appointment are Tuesday, 12:30-4 p.m. and Wednesday, 1-4:30 p.m.; phone 255-5184 for appointment. Walk-in hours are Thursday, 3-4:30 p.m., and Friday, 1-2:30 p.m., 325 Caldwell Hall.
* Lunch with Dean Power: Grad students may join Associate Dean Alison Power for lunch Wednesday, Nov. 10, noon-1 p.m., Big Red Barn (table near piano). Bring your lunch and discuss concerns or get acquainted.
* Volunteer teaching in elementary or secondary schools, offer eight-session mini-course through the Graduate Student School Outreach Project. For application for spring 2000 or information, contact Lora Levy (255-0255) at the Public Service Center; applications are due Nov. 22.lectures
Carl Lineberger of the University of Colorado is giving the following Baker Lectures, all at 11:15 a.m. in 119 Baker Lab: "Ion Dynamics in a Microsolvent," Nov. 4; "The Cage Effect and Charge Localization," Nov. 9; and "Spectroscopy Along the Reaction Coordinate," Nov. 11.
TBA, Mike Kerns, AT&T, Nov. 4, 4:15 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
TBA, Jeanette Wing, CMU, Nov. 11, 4:15 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
Audrey Harkness O'Connor Lecture: "Art, Ecology and the Exuberant Garden," C. Colston Burrell, landscape designer and author, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m., Law Auditorium, Schurman Hall.
Nobel Peace Prize winner and Holocaust writer Elie Wiesel will speak Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. in Bailey Hall. Tickets, available at the Willard Straight Hall ticket office, 255-3430, are $10 for the public.
"Blairism and the German Model," David Soskice, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, Nov. 9, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
Lorenzo Pace, sculptor and director of Montclair State University Art Galleries, will lecture Nov. 4 at 5 p.m. in the museum.
Robert S. Stevens Lecture: "The Persistence of Theory: The First Amendment at the End of the 20th Century," Stanley Fish, University of Illinois at Chicago, Nov. 5, 3 p.m., MacDonald Moot Court Room, Myron Taylor Hall. See story
"The Restoration of Democracy and Empowerment of People in Nepal," Kailash Pyakuryal, Tribhuvan University, Nov. 4, 1:30 p.m., Risley Lounge, Risley Hall.
"Pramoedya Ananta Toer at Cornell University," a premiere of the recently released 50-minute videotape that highlights the April 1999 visit by the Indonesian author, Nov. 4, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
"Endgame: Jakarta-Dili," Benedict Anderson, international studies and government, Nov. 11, 12:20 p.m., 640 Stewart Ave.
"Whole Healing," Penny Baron, Nov. 4, noon, G-01 Biotechnology Building.music
* Nov. 4, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: German visitors Nicola Heinrich and Mirjam von Kirschten perform a guest recital, presenting music of Beethoven, Dvorák, Chopin, Brahms and David Popper for cello and piano.
* Nov. 6, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: The Cornell University Glee Club, under the direction of Scott Tucker, presents its annual Homecoming Concert, featuring concert music for men's voices and folksongs from around the world, as well as traditional Cornell songs. Tickets are $6 in advance, $7 at the door, and are available at the ticket office in White Hall (255-5144) and at the Glee Club Office (255-3396).
* Nov. 7, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Professor Malcolm Bilson, fortepiano, presents "The Return of the Beethoven Sonatas." He will perform Sonata in D Major, op. 10/3; Sonata in D Minor, op. 31/2; Sonata in C-sharp Major, op. 27/2; and Sonata in E-flat Major, op. 7.
* Nov. 8, 8 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel: Organist and musicologist David Yearsley presents representative organ works of Handel, Bach and Scarlatti.
Acoustic Open Mic (guitar, violin, piano, comedy acts, etc.) is Nov. 5 from 8 to 11 in the Big Red Barn. For information and to sign up, contact Brian Utter at bcu1@cornell.edu or 277-3677.
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie, under the direction of Daniel Harding, with pianist Emanuel Ax, will perform Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. in Bailey Hall. Tickets are available at the ticket office in 124 White Hall and may be ordered via the web at http://www.arts.cornell.edu/ccs. For information, call 255-5144. See story.
Gordon Bok and Carol Rohl will perform Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. in Law Auditorium of Schurman Hall. Tickets are $10.
The Cornell University Lab Ensemble Combos will perform Nov. 6 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Johnson Museum.
Nov. 7: James Gordon will perform. Bound for Glory broadcasts from the Cafe in Anabel Taylor Hall Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. on WVBR-FM 93.5 and 105.5. Admission is free.religion
Rabbi Arnold Turetsky '47, White Plains, N.Y., will lead the service Nov. 7 at 11 a.m.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
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.
Weekend Mass schedule: Sunday, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G-22 ATH.
Testimony meetings: Mondays, 7 p.m., G-20 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.
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Meeting for Worship, Sundays, 11 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child care provided. For rides or directions, call 273-5421.
Conservative and Reform: Call 255-4227 for information.
Orthodox: Friday, Young Israel House, call 272-5810 for information; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
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.
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall: Zuhr, 1:15 p.m.; Asr, 4:45 p.m.; Maghrib, 6:40 p.m. (variable); Isha, 9 p.m.
Weekly Friday prayer, 1:15-1:45 p.m., One World Room, ATH.
Weekly Halaqa, Friday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., 218 ATH.
Mondays at 5:15-6 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Brief instruction followed by silent sitting. Diverse backgrounds welcome. Some discussion. For more information, call CURW at 255-4214.
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
"High-Tech Floriculture in India: Exploring Competitive Advantage," Sudha Mysore, Fulbright visiting research fellow, Nov. 8, 2 p.m., 401 Warren Hall.
"Dynamics of Reentrant Tachycardia," Leon Glass, McGill University, Nov. 5, 3:30 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
"Coherent Mechanisms of Pulsar Radio Emission," Maxium Lyutikov, STSCI, Nov. 4, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"Discovery of Chlorine in the Atmosphere of Io," Nick Schneider, CITA, Nov. 11, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"Orthopaedic Biomechanics," Amy Lerner, University of Rochester, Nov. 4, 3:35 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
"Tribo-electrochemistry of Metallic Implants and Some Biological Consequences, or, Could We Be Good for Implants?" Jeremy Gilbert, Syracuse University, Nov. 11, 3:35 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
"Lake Ecosystem Responses to Nutrient Enrichment and Tophic Cascades," Steve Carpenter, University of Wisconsin, Nov. 4, 4 p.m., large conference room, Biotechnology Building.
"Effects of Elevated CO2 (miniFACE) and N Deposition on Species Competition and CH4 Emission of Five European Bogs," Marcel Hoosebeek, Wageningen University, Nov. 5, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Tissue Interactions Promoting Gene Expression and Differentiation of Embryonic Skeletal Muscles," Drew Noden, biomedical sciences, Nov. 11, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, College of Veterinary Medicine.
"Expressed Protein Ligation: A New Tool for Studying Protein Structure and Function," Tom Muir, Rockefeller University, Nov. 10, 4:30 p.m., 700 Clark Hall.
"Plant Virology, Biotechnology and Macrobial Diversity: An Odyssey," Robert Goodman, University of Wisconsin, Nov. 4, 10:30 a.m., Boyce
Thompson Institute Auditorium.
"Corporate Volunteering," Madonna Harrington Meyer, Syracuse University, Nov. 5, noon, E405 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Controlled Crystallization of Amorphous Materials," Frank Shi, University of California at Irvine, Nov. 8, 4 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
"New Concepts in Asymmetric Catalysis," Scott Denmark, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Nov. 4, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"How Cornell Chemistry Research Became an Ithaca Small Business," Jack Henion, Advanced BioAnalytical Services Inc., Nov. 8, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"The Chemistry of Molecular Construction Kits," Josef Michl, University of Colorado at Boulder, Nov. 11, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"Soil Mechanics and U.S. National Defense: A Mutually Beneficial Relationship," W.F. Marcuson III, director, Geotechnical Laboratory, U.S. Army engineer, Waterways Experiment Station, Nov. 11, 4:30 p.m., 255 Olin Hall.
"A Tangled Web of Declines and Deformities: Amphibian Conservation Efforts as We Approach the New Millennium," Michael Lannoo, Ball State University, Nov. 4, 4:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Traditional Iroquois White Corn: Its Agronomic Characteristics and Potential in Contemporary Agriculture," Jane Mt. Pleasant, crop and soil sciences, Nov. 9, 3:30 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Emperors as Engineers: Managing and Mismanaging Rivers in North China," Lillian Li, Swarthmore College, Nov. 5, 4:30 p.m., 374 Rockefeller Hall.
"The Political and Economic Reforms Under the Kim Dae Jung Government," Jang Jip Choi, Korea University, Nov. 9, 4:30 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"Culture and Hierarchy: The Chinese System and Stability in Asia," David Kang, Dartmouth College, Nov. 11, 4:30 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"Morphology and Trophic Diversification in Sympatric Pupfishes: The Roles of Diet, Genes and Ontogeny," Cami Holtmeier, doctoral dissertation seminar, Nov. 10, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Deciphering Complex Insect-Plant Chemical Messages: Examples From Two Exotic Forest Coleoptera," Steven Teale, SUNY Syracuse, Nov. 8, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"A Hard Nut to Crack: A Review of the World Macadamia Nut Industry," Richard Mason, University of Queensland, Nov. 9, 4:30 p.m., 204 Stocking Hall.
"Sucrose Metabolism During Flower Development," Anil Ranwala, floriculture and ornamental horticulture, Nov. 4, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
TBA, Stewart Chirova, fruit and vegetable science, Nov. 11, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Precambrian Deformational Styles and the Tectonic Assembly of Brazil," Steve Marshak, University of Illinois, Nov. 9, 4:30 p.m., 1120 Snee Hall.
"B-cell Development and Diversification in Rabbits: Why They Make Great Antibodies," Rose Mage, NIAID, NIH, Nov. 4, 4 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
"The Immunology of Human Schistosomiasis," David Dunne, Cambridge University, Nov. 5, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
"Systems Engineering and Managing Globally in the 21st Century Information Age Corporation," James Morgan, CEO of Applied Materials Inc., Nov. 4, 4:30 p.m., 155 Olin Hall.
"Direct Evaluation of Injection Efficiency From Metals Into Trap Free Small Molecule Based Transport Layers: Probing the Details of Interface Formation," Martin Abkowitz, University of Rochester, Nov. 4, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"Charge Transport in Disordered Molecular Solids and the Ubiquitous Poole-Frenkel Law," David Dunlap, University of New Mexico, Nov. 11, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"Near Earth Space Science at Cornell: Remarks From a (for Real) Rocket Scientist," Michael Kelley, electrical engineering, Nov. 9, 4:30 p.m., 111 Upson Hall.
TBA, Dave Dubnau, Public Health Research Institute, New York City, Nov. 11, 4 p.m., 105 Riley-Robb Hall.
"The Role of Islet Ion Channels in the Control of Insulin Secretion," Leslie Satin, Medical College of Virginia, Nov. 8, 4 p.m., G-3 Vet Research Tower.
"The Disposition of 50,000 U.S. and Russian Nuclear Weapons," Dale Klein, University of Texas at Austin, Nov. 10, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
Cayuga Bird Club: "Field Studies of Lek Mating in Birds and Mammals," Jack Bradbury, Library of Natural Sounds, Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m., Fuertes Room, Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road.
"War, the State and Citizenship in Latin America," Miguel Centeno, Princeton University, Nov. 4, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"Prospects for Stability in the Balkans," Ambassador Jan Eliasson, chair, Working Table on Security Issues, and state secretary for foreign affairs, Sweden, Nov. 5, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"Crony Capitalism in Korea and the Asian Financial Crisis: Are They Reforming," David Kang, Dartmouth College, Nov. 11, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"The Mysteries of Missing Neutrinos: Latest Results From Super-K," Edward Kearns, Boston University, Nov. 8, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
"Searching for Genes From Teosinte for the Improvement of Maize by the Advanced Backcross Method," Shannon Paintner, graduate student, Nov. 9, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Cloning the Soil Metagenome: Accessing the Genetic and Functional Diversity of the Uncultured Microorganisms," Jo Handelsman, University of Wisconsin, Nov. 10, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"The Future Is Now: Exploring the Effects of Gender, Class and Mood on the Anticipated Life History Narratives of Young Adults," Harry Segal, psychology, Nov. 5, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.
"Vitamin B `Discovery' or `Construction'?" Kenneth Carpenter, University of California at Berkeley, Nov. 8, 4:30 p.m., 609 Clark Hall.
"Localization and `Brittle-to-Ductile' Transitions in the Statistical Failure of Fibrous Composites: Some New Discoveries and Implications," S.L. Phoenix, Cornell, Nov. 4, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Computational Modeling of Industrial Textiles: Paper Machine Clothing," Mary Toney, Albany International, Nov. 11, 12:20 p.m., 317 MVR Hall.
"Interface Between Engineering, Environmental Science and Regulatory Policy: Lake Source Cooling as a Case Study," Elizabeth Moran, Ecologic Inc., Nov. 4, 4:30 p.m., 366 Hollister Hall.
"Limits to Optimal Design: Evolution and the Mechanics of Wave-Swept Organisms," Mark Denny, Stanford University, Nov. 11, 4:30 p.m., 366 Hollister Hall.symposium
"French Histories of Sexualities: From Second Sex to Parity and Pacs," Nov. 5 and 6. For more information, contact Professor Anne Berger, Department of Romance Studies, 255-4264.theater
The production of The Cradle Will Rock will be performed Nov. 4-6 at 8 p.m. in Risley Theater. Tickets, at $7, are available in advance at the Willard Straight Hall box office or at the door.
Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operetta The Pirates of Penzance will be performed Nov. 5 and 6 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. in Kulp Auditorium, Ithaca High School. Tickets are $9 evenings, $7 students/seniors/children, and $6 for the matinee. Tickets are available on campus at the Willard Straight Hall box office. For group rates and information, call 257-9750.miscellany
The fourth annual Group Autographing Party will be Nov. 6 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Campus Store. Authors include: Professors Phyllis Moen and Donna Dempster-McClain, A Nation Divided: Diversity, Inequality and Community in American Society; doctoral candidate Jen Hill, An Exhilaration of Wings: Selections From the Literature of Birdwatching; Cornell Magazine editor Beth Saulnier, Reliable Sources; Cornell staff member Diane L. Tessaglia-Hymes and co-author Erica Dunn, Birds at Your Feeder; history Professor Barry Strauss, Rowing Against the Current: On Learning to Scull at Forty; English Professor Dan Schwarz, Imagining the Holocaust; local photographer Kristian Reynolds, Finger Lakes Panoramas; Michael Slon, Songs From the Hill: A History of the Cornell Glee Club; and chimesmasters signing their CD Remembered Chimes.
Come celebrate National Chemistry Week on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Ames entrance of Pyramid Mall. Sponsored by the Cornell-Ithaca area section of the American Chemical Society, there will be many hands-on activities, demonstrations and free chemistry pencils, puzzles stickers and periodic charts.
The annual Diwali Festival, dinner and cultural show is Nov. 6. For further information, contact 253-1357 or akc10@cornell.edu.
The Pakistan Student Association presents its annual fashion show and cultural night with dancing and Pakistani appetizers to kick off a one-week charity drive for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital in Pakistan. The event is Nov. 11 from 6 to 10 p.m. in the Robert Purcell Community Center. For information, contact Junaid at ja52@cornell.edu.
Cornell Outdoor Education is holding its annual used gear sale Nov. 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lower level of the Field House. Cash only. Buy or sell climbing gear, clothing, packs, sleeping bags, paddling gear and more. Items to sell must be dropped off at the outfitting counter Nov. 8-12 between 5 and 10 p.m. Call 255-1807 for more information.sports
Nov. 4, International Team (exhib.), 7 p.m.
Nov. 9, Syracuse AAU (exhib.), 7:30 p.m.
The men's cross country team (4-0) placed sixth in the Heptagonal Championships last Friday, and the women's team (5-0) placed second.
The women's cross country team placed second in the Heptagonal Championships last Friday afternoon at Van Cortlandt Park. Brown won this year's Heps title by scoring 36 points to lead the field that consisted of the eight Ivy League schools and Navy. The Big Red scored 71 points to earn its second-place finish.
Nov. 6-7, at Temple Open
Nov. 7, Yale, 2 p.m.
The field hockey team was shut out in two games last week, falling at Bucknell and Brown.
Nov. 6, Yale, 1 p.m.
Sophomore quarterback Ricky Rahne threw three touchdown passes to help Cornell beat Wagner 31-14 at Schoellkopf Field. Through seven games, Rahne has completed 152 of 266 passes for 1,892 yards with 16 touchdowns and eight interceptions. Senior running back Deon Harris leads the team in rushing with 414 yards on 100 carries, while junior receiver Joe Splendorio tops the squad with 47 receptions for 652 yards and five scores. Senior linebacker David Pitman and junior Dan Weyandt lead the defense with 68 (47-21) and 65 (47-18) tackles, respectively.
Nov. 5, Army, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 5, at Rensselaer, 7 p.m.
Nov. 6, at Union, 7 p.m.
Nov. 5, at Boston College, 7 p.m.
Nov. 5, at Skidmore, 7 p.m.
Nov. 5, Connecticut, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 6, Skidmore, 8:15 p.m.
Nov. 6, Yale, 1 p.m.
The Big Red split a pair of non-conference games at Berman Field last week, defeating Oneonta 2-1 Wednesday and dropping a 1-0 decision to Hartwick on Saturday. Cornell remains tied for first place in the Ivy League with Princeton.
Nov. 6, Yale, 11 a.m.
Cornell split a pair of games last week, dropping a 2-1 decision at Syracuse on Wednesday and defeating Brown 1-0 Saturday.
Nov. 6-7, Ivy Scrimmages at Yale
Nov. 4-7, at ITA East Championships
Nov. 6-9, ITA Regional Champs. at Harvard
Nov. 5-6, Cornell Invitational
The women's volleyball team dropped matches to both Pennsylvania and Princeton.
Nov. 6, Alumni (exhib.), 4 p.m.
Nov. 6, Red/White scrimmage, 6 p.m.