VOLUME 31, NUMBER 30 THURSDAY, May 4, 2000
Reporter

photo by: Frank Miller

CNN at UB

First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks to an audience at UB during a live town meeting aired on CNN and hosted by Wolf Blitzer (left) about her views as a candidate in the U.S. Senate race in New York State.



Senate hears athletics budget report
 Committee finds concern about athletics sapping academic resources "unfounded"
The widespread concern about athletics sapping resources from the academic units "seems largely unfounded" since only $4.4 million of the athletics $10.2 million budget comes from the state and most of it is returned indirectly to the campus through division-generated grants-in-aid, a Faculty Senate committee reported at a meeting of the full Senate on Tuesday.
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Grant to fund undergraduate research
Deborah Walters and Joseph Gardella, Jr. of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been awarded a $150,000 grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to develop a community-linked interdisciplinary research (CLIR) program for undergraduate students at UB.

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Top Stories...

· Bernstein's new book attracts critical acclaim: Publishers Review calls the language poet's latest work one of "outstanding quality"
· Faculty gets the big picture: Greiner reports to FSEC on future budget and priorities
· Grant to help kids stay in school
· UB on center stage during CNN town meeting with Hillary Clinton
· Hypertension redefined: Izzo urges using systolic reading rather than diastolic
· Research goes beyond doctor's touch: UB develops virtual-reality glove allowing doctors to store what they feel in patient exam
· Five faculty receive Milton Plesur award: Award presented by SA recognizes teaching excellence, honors late UB scholar
· Walker closes speakers series: Author of "The Color Purple" tells audience to "interbe"




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