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News and Updates

  • Students in class with аIJʿª½±½á¹û professor Peter Balakian
    As the world commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide today, аIJʿª½±½á¹û professor Peter Balakian continues to press the U.S. government to join a growing number of nations and dignitaries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and Pope Francis, to publicly denounce and formally brand the killings as genocide. Balakian, a descendant of survivors of […]
    April 24, 2015
  • As the semester winds down, plenty of activity still keeps campus buzzing. Here are the events you won’t want to miss this week On Tuesday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., enjoy the juggling club’s Light ’em Up show with knives and torches on the Academic Quad. The Oak Awards (or Oakies) will be presented on Wednesday […]
    April 20, 2015
  • Curtis and Drake Halls
    Faculty directors are actively planning, student community leaders are assigned, the housing lottery is underway for current students, and the Class of 2019 is taking shape. That means things are falling into place for this fall, when аIJʿª½±½á¹û will launch the first of four residential learning communities. The pilot community — accommodating 200 sophomores and 200 first-year […]
    April 16, 2015
  • Navigating the skies of Dubai, from takeoff to landing, is no easy task. But members of аIJʿª½±½á¹û’s Aviation Club have been getting some practice thanks to a new flight simulator that lets users fly any plane in any weather condition in any city in the world. The new system is kept in room 446 in […]
    April 9, 2015
  • During Entrepreneur Weekend, the аIJʿª½±½á¹û Alumni Council will give out this year’s Entrepreneur of the Year award to Ello Chief Operating Officer Pete Sheinbaum ’92 and Patagonia Sur Chief Executive Officer Warren Adams ’88.
    April 2, 2015
  • Whoopi Goldberg and Lee Woodruff ’82, P’13, H’07 share a laugh
    Last Friday, entertainer Whoopi Goldberg appeared before 2,500 аIJʿª½±½á¹û community members in Cotterell Court. Her performance — a mix of comedy and grandmotherly advice — was a testament to the skills of a woman who has won countless awards for her work on screen, on stage, and in print. For an hour, she held her […]
    March 30, 2015
  • There’s still time to hop in the car! For the fourth time in six years, аIJʿª½±½á¹û is headed to the ECAC Hockey Men’s Championships in Lake Placid. On Friday night at 7:30 p.m. the Raiders â€” one of the hottest teams in the nation — will face St. Lawrence. The winner will skate again on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. for the […]
    March 19, 2015
  • Party balloons can no longer be taken for granted: there’s a worldwide shortage of helium. Prices quadrupled between 2000 and 2012, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office. But a new helium-recovery system will put аIJʿª½±½á¹û’s science laboratories at the forefront of efforts to conserve the dwindling supply of this increasingly expensive gas.
    March 19, 2015