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HAMILTON ‘ Family Weekend at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, a highlight of the fall semester, will bring more than 2,500 family members to campus September 24-26 for receptions, athletic events, theater, concerts, exhibitions, and other presentations. Large numbers of parents, mostly of first-year students, will begin arriving Friday afternoon, September 24. That evening, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students in University […]

Hamilton, NY — The 1999 Living Writers series at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø opens Thursday, September 9 with Rosellen Brown, who will give a public reading at 4:30 p.m. in the Robert Ho Lecture Room, 105 Lawrence. According to Frederick Busch, Fairchild Professor of English, who teaches the class, the Living Writers course is both an investigation […]

Hamilton – The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Concert Series starts its ‘Faculty Features at Midday’ with a concert in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Memorial Chapel at noon on Tuesday, September 14 featuring music of the 20th century for solo flute, solo cello, and accompanied soprano. The concert will be performed by four Syracuse musicians: John Oberbrunner, flute, George Macero, cello, […]

HAMILTON – Playwright, poet and essayist Cherrie Moraga, whose plays and publications have received national recognition, will appear at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on Tuesday, September 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the ALANA Cultural Center. Moraga’s work has earned her a Theatre Communications Group Theatre Artist Residency Grant in 1996, the NEA’s Theatre Playwrights’ Fellowship in 1993 […]

HAMILTON ‘ 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will host a live performance of Shakespeare’s The Tempest by the Hamptons Shakespeare Festival on Wednesday, September 15 at 3:00 p.m. at the Sanford Field House. The play will be directed by Josh Gladstone, a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumnus and artistic director of the festival, which he founded in 1996. Students and teachers […]

Hamilton – 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Family Weekend will feature a performance by Belarussian-born pianist Andrey Ponochevny on Sunday, September 26 at 3:30 p.m. in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Memorial Chapel. Ponochevny, 21 years old, is the winner of the 1998 William Kappell International Piano Competition, as well as numerous other competition prizes worldwide. He received his first honor […]

Hamilton, NY — A student-driven campaign at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has resulted in the adoption of an Academic Honor Code that will be implemented beginning in the fall of 2000. After months of discussion and development among students, faculty members and the administration, the code was put forth in a student referendum during the spring semester […]

WASHINGTON ‘ Long at war with the sea, the city of Venice today faces perhaps its greatest challenge ever: The rate of sea-level rise is accelerating, a new archaeological study says. The research also shows that people inhabited the Lagoon of Venice as far back as the third century and have struggled with its rising […]