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Qatari students reap summer of research in the city

Eleven outstanding students in the Class of 2008 at Cornell's Middle East outpost in Doha, Qatar, were selected to spend the summer in New York City for the first annual eight-week Summer Research Fellowship Program.

Weill Cornell prepares for an aging America

As more adults reach their 75th birthday, their acute and complex medical needs present a challenge beyond routine geriatric care.

Assuming the mantle: White coat ceremony ushers medical students into lifetime at the bedside

Forget fashion forecasts - the Class of 2009 knows its color of choice for the next four years. As they donned their white coats Aug. 24, they officially assumed the mantle of the medical student.

In Katrina's wake, alumni remember the children

On Sept. 10 close to 100 Cornell alumni, family and friends filled the Cornell Club to give the smallest victims of Hurricane Katrina a little something to hearten their spirits.

Cornell event highlights for Sept. 22-29

From concerts and films to international dance, check out this week's event highlights at Cornell.

Cornell prepares contingency plans for commuters

With the recent rejection of the negotiated tentative agreement between Tompkins County Area Transit (TCAT) and the union representing its drivers and mechanics, Cornell has announced alternative parking arrangements for Cornell TCAT patrons.

Cornell University files amicus brief challenging Solomon Amendment on military recruitment

Cornell has joined with Columbia University, New York University, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, Yale University and the University of Chicago in filing a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief.

Silcox named interim director of NSF's Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility

John Silcox, the David E. Burr Professor of Engineering, will begin Oct. 1 serving as interim director of the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility.

Race, creationism, stem cells: Cornell Bioethics Society tackles tough ethical issues every week

Syphilis. Race. Doctors objectifying their patients. David Feldshuh, a physician and Cornell theatre professor discussed these themes Sept. 19 at a weekly meeting of the Bioethics Society of Cornell.

City's residents discuss racial and environmental issues in Katrina's aftermath

In the Sept. 19 public forum "Hurricane Katrina and Its Aftermath: Race, Class and the Environment," four panelists discussed the difficulties in the poorer parishes of New Orleans.

'Speaking of Dance' explores what moves 12 leading choreographers

Associate professor of dance Joyce Morgenroth explores the creative processes of revolutionary dance artists in her book 'Speaking of Dance: Twelve Contemporary Choreographers on Their Craft.'

Jon Kleinberg receives 2005 MacArthur 'Genius Award'

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today (Sept. 20) named Jon Kleinberg, Cornell professor of computer science, among the 25 new MacArthur Fellows - the so-called "Genius Awards" - for 2005. He will receive $500,000 in no-strings-attached support over the next five years.