Susie Bright delivers her Sexual State of the Union

Feminist author and editor Susie Bright delivered her Sexual State of the Union Jan. 23, in which she advocated that parents let their children be themselves.

Mukoma leads Kenyan journalists' theory workshop

Following a workshop he led in Kenya, Mukoma Wa Ngugi hopes to foster further dialogue between academic writers and journalists, using concepts of literary and cultural theory and criticism.

Arts council seeks project proposals for 2013-14

The Cornell Council for the Arts is accepting applications for its next grant cycle, to support new creative projects during fall 2013 and spring 2014. Online applications are due March 14.

Library forums to promote scholarly publishing dialogue

Cornell University Library aims to spark discussion about scholarly publishing, which is languishing, through a series of initiatives in March and April.

Former professor and Cornell VP Steven Muller dies

Steven Muller, who as a Cornell vice president helped defuse the Willard Straight Hall takeover of 1969 and went on to lead Johns Hopkins University, has died.

Sex writer Susie Bright to donate archives to Cornell

Feminist sex writer Susie Bright has donated her archival materials to Cornell Library's Human Sexuality Collection, celebrating its 25th anniversary. Bright will speak on campus Jan. 23.

World's largest natural sound archive now online

The Macaulay Library natural sound archive at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology has been fully digitized and is now available online.

Library to integrate technical services with Columbia

The libraries at Cornell and Columbia universities are using a new grant to integrate their technical services departments.

Things to Do, Jan. 18-25

Events at Cornell this week include Martin Luther King, Jr. commemorations, 'The Godfather' at Cornell Cinema, and new exhibitions at the Johnson Museum of Art and Museum of the Earth.