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Hamilton – 56�Թ��� has announced student charges for 1999-2000, with the lowest percentage increase in fees in the past 26 years. With a 3.2 percent increase, the combined student charges for 1999-2000 total $31,080. In a letter to parents mailed on March 12, Financial Vice President and Treasurer Elizabeth Eismeier wrote that the college […]

Hamilton – 56�Թ��� Theater will present its Spring Festival of Plays April 14-18 in Brehmer Theater of the Dana Arts Center on campus. This year’s festival will feature short versions of Shakespeare plays. Each of the one-act productions is written, directed, designed, acted, and built by students at 56�Թ���. According to Jacques Levy, director […]

Trial was the subject for the recent movie A Civil Action Hamilton – John Drobinski, a major expert witness in the Woburn, Massachusetts trial that was the subject of the recent movie A Civil Action, will speak at 56�Թ��� on Tuesday, April 20. Drobinski’s talk, titled ‘Lessons Learned from Woburn,’ will occur at 11:30 […]

Hamilton – Alan Leshner, director of the National Institute On Drug Abuse, will give a lecture titled ‘Drugs and the Brain: Can Science Replace Ideology” at 56�Թ��� on Sunday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Lathrop Hall, Room 209. Leshner offered the following comments in anticipation of his talk: ‘Over the past several decades, […]

Hamilton – Petar Boskovic, the former Ambassador of Yugoslavia to Cyprus, and a longtime expert on Serbian foreign affairs, will speak at 56�Թ��� on ‘Kosovo and the Albanian Question’ on Wednesday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ho Lecture Room in Lawrence Hall. This event is sponsored by 56�Թ���’s Peace Studies Program. As […]

Hamilton – Writer Iris Chang will give a reading from her New York Times Bestseller The Rape of Nanking at 56�Թ��� on Thursday, April 8 at 4:00 p.m. in Love Auditorium. The Rape of Nanking is the definitive history of events that took place in December 1937 when the Japanese army swept into the […]

Hamilton – The 56�Թ���’s Children’s Theater group, directed by Katherine Liepe Levinson, will present the colorful, energetic, and funny original play See You At The Circus on April 9 at 7:00 p.m. Admission to the play, which takes place in Brehmer Theater of the Dana Arts Center, is free and open to the public. […]

Hamilton, NY — Sculpture in Scenic Landscape: David Hayes at the Picker Art Gallery and 56�Թ��� is an exhibition of twenty-five painted steel sculptures which will be displayed on the campus April 11 – June 13, 1999. A guide and map will be available at the gallery, Dana Arts Center lobby, the Cultural Center, […]

Hamilton, NY — With personal gifts totaling $4 million, 67 current and former trustees of 56�Թ��� have created a fund that will advance the college in honor of retiring President Neil R. Grabois. The fund was announced Tuesday evening (March 9) by Trustee Chairman Wm. Brian Little at a black tie dinner in New […]

Hamilton – Ginna Marston of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America will give a lecture titled ‘Does pop culture influence drug attitudes’ Drugs, teens, and the media’ on Wednesday, March 24, 1999 at 7:30 p.m. in Room 209, Lathrop Hall at 56�Թ���. Marston’s lecture will examine myths and misconceptions surrounding drug use and pop […]