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New Ph.D. combines ergonomics, environmental psychology, facility planning, design

Cornell is now offering a doctorate degree that combines ergonomics, environmental psychology, facility planning and design in the College of Human Ecology. (Oct. 28, 2008)

Securities Law Clinic provides free services to local investors

A new Securities Law Clinic has opened at the Cornell Law School to provide free legal services to investors in central New York who have suffered losses due to fraud or other improper conduct. (Oct. 28, 2008)

Entrepreneurship@Cornell interns play vital role in small companies

Fifty-eight Cornell students had summer internships through Entrepreneurship@Cornell, working with small- to mid-sized companies where they played a vital role in their company's operations. (Oct. 28, 2008)

Beware: Bots in your pocket!

A new computer virus that spreads through removable devices has the potential to infect all Windows computers on campus. (Oct. 28, 2008)

'Into the Streets' put 1,100 students into the community

More than 1,100 Cornell students hammered, scrubbed, painted and weeded to make the Into the Streets event, Oct. 25, Ithaca's largest day of service. (Oct. 28, 2008)

Cornell survey: Health insurance reform a top priority for New Yorkers

A new Cornell survey finds that health insurance reform is a top priority for New Yorkers, and they are willing to pay higher taxes so more people can be insured. (Oct. 27, 2008)

Community learns about the wonderful and weird world of creepy crawlers

Several thousand people attended Insectapalooza Oct. 25 to explore the world of creeping, crawling and flying insects. The event not only featured Cornell's insect collection of more than 5 million specimens but also zoo rooms with live specimens.

Howie Mandel visits Cornell, meets contest winners

Comedian and television host Howie Mandel appeared live in Barton Hall Oct. 24. (Oct. 27, 2008)

Former U.N. human rights head challenges West to enforce basic human rights in spread of democracy

Louise Arbour, former United Nations high commissioner for human rights, discussed the need for more human rights work around the world at a lecture Oct. 21. (Oct. 27, 2008)

Ideas for climate neutrality, including alternative transportation, discussed at Campus Sustainability Day

Alternative transportation was one of many topics visited during Cornell's Campus Sustainability Day, Oct. 22. (Oct. 27, 2008)

Undergraduate killed in one-vehicle accident in Ithaca

Evan D. Wade, 23, a senior in the College of Engineering and a member of Navy ROTC, was fatally injured Oct. 25 in a motor vehicle accident. The Tompkins County Sheriff's Office is investigating the accident. (Oct. 26, 2008)

Administration denies that Coalition for Life's signs were removed, then reposted in effort to stifle speech

Cornell administrators say that Coalition for Life's signs were removed because an employee thought they hadn't been authorized.The signs were reposted when it was learned the group had authorization. (Oct. 24, 2008)