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Donald Bertolini ’71 hopes his contribution will give more students a chance to learn the ropes of scientific research. by Khrista Trerotola ’07 Failure. Donald Bertolini ’71 believes in it. As the director of global clinical research on treatment for morbidly obese people at Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals... |
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Now three writers in different genres will come to campus each semester, starting with Robert Olen Butler. by Greg Ryan '08 It’s not every day a Pulitzer Prize winner compliments your writing. Aspiring writer Evan Perriello ’08 knows what it feels like, though. In a master class conducted by Robert Olen Butler at the... |
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Alumnae sisters create a scholarship for students studying at the London Center. by Greg Ryan ’08 When it comes to stellar IC siblings, there aren’t many as successful as Jan Studin ’78 and Cindi Studin Berger ’83. Studin is vice president and publisher for Better Homes and Gardens, ... |
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The PT department — with half its faculty graduates of the program — is one of the College’s shining stars. by Greg Ryan ’08 When Terri Hoppenrath ’89 was a physical therapy student at IC, Andrew Robinson had a reputation as the toughest professor in a physical therapy department known for its... |
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Student uses travel grant funded by an IC parent to study a nearly extinct culture. by Greg Ryan ’08 The Greek islands of Rhodes and Crete once featured a flourishing Jewish culture. Today that culture is almost extinguished, as nearly the entire Jewish population of the islands perished or was dislocated... |
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A young alumnus starts a scholarship in gratitude to an administrator who cared. by Greg Ryan ’08 Tas Hasan ’01 almost didn’t make it to graduation, let alone Wall Street. The Bangladeshi student was out with friends in downtown Ithaca one night when someone accidentally smashed a beer bottle... |
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New student group discusses hot issues of the day. by Greg Ryan ’08 “I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore!” anchorman Howard Beale shouted on live television in the 1976 film Network. More than 30 years later, Beale’s tirade against the vapidity of most news media... |
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IC kicks off 2008 by honoring Martin Luther King Jr. by Greg Ryan ’08 Flyers blanketed the campus. “Why are you in classes today?” they demanded. The question caught many students venturing to class that blustery Martin Luther King Jr. birthday in 2005 by surprise, and that’s what the MLK scholars... |