Horses 2002 conference featuring equine educational seminars and clinics to be held at Cornell April 6-7

Cornell will host Horses 2002, a two-day conference April 6 and 7, featuring demonstrations, clinics, educational seminars related to equine issues, and speakers, including horse-and-rider relationship expert GaWaNi Pony Boy.

Proposals sought for 2002 Smith Award for community progress and innovation projects

The committee for the 2002 Robert S. Smith Award for community progress and innovation is calling for proposals from local organizations and agencies. Proposals are due by April 12.

26th Festival of Black Gospel opens Feb. 15 at Statler Auditorium

The Statler Auditorium on campus will host Cornell University's 26th Festival of Black Gospel celebration Friday, Feb. 15, through Sunday, Feb. 17.

NASA's comet tour challenges teachers and students to enter contest

NASA's Contour space mission and Cornell are challenging students and their teachers in the United States to participate in the spacecraft's forthcoming exploration of comets.

Cornell President Emeritus Frank Rhodes is injured in accident

Frank H.T. Rhodes, president emeritus of Cornell University, was injured in an automobile accident in Naples, Fla.

Dramatic reading of 'The Vagina Monologues' slated for Feb. 14 on campus, and the director of the College Campaign for V-Day will speak Feb. 9

The Vagina Monologues , Eve Ensler's Obie award-winning play that premiered in 1996 and addresses issues of violence against women, will be read at Cornell University on Valentine's Day.

Cornell to be closed Dec. 24

Cornell University will be closed Monday, Dec. 24, adding an extra day to the annual winter break.

Ethanol fuel from corn faulted as 'unsustainable subsidized food burning' in analysis by Cornell scientist

Neither increases in government subsidies to corn-based ethanol fuel nor hikes in the price of petroleum can overcome what one Cornell University agricultural scientist calls a fundamental input-yield problem: It takes more energy to make ethanol from grain than the combustion of ethanol produces.

Soybean aphids, a potential agricultural threat, found by Cornell entomologists in New York state

Potentially damaging soybean aphids have been detected in several central and western counties of New York state, according to Cornell University entomologists.