VOLUME 33, NUMBER 8 THURSDAY, October 25, 2001
Reporter

Photo: Jessica Kourkounis

SEFA Treat

Ann McCarthy, chair of the 2001 Buffalo and Erie County United Way Campaign and one of the celebrity judges in the SEFA Cookie Bake-off, considers an entry in the contest, held on Oct. 18 in the Student Union.



Council discusses terrorism, teaching
Group's Oct. 19 meeting covers variety of topics, including research at "ground zero"

University Council members tackled a wide variety of issues at their Oct. 19 meeting, discussing the impact of terrorism, the quality of teaching at the university, enrollment statistics and a presentation by a faculty member conducting research at "ground zero" for the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.

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"Blast-proofing" structures studied

Could structures be built with shock-absorption systems so powerful that jet planes would literally bounce off them?

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Top Stories...

· Dental students work to raise the dental "IQ": Public service programs emphasize importance of maintaining good oral health
· Greiner outlines UB's goals: President delivers annual address to members of voting faculty
· Web site offers means to coping
· Bathroom prototypes win award: UB architectural team employs "universal design" priciples in national competition
· Helping kids deal with sensitive issues: Book by UB staff member helps kids through potty training, going to daycare
· Security measures discussed: Guidelines for mail distributed in wake of anthrax threat
· Cocaine use is focus of RIA study
· CCR is key resource for researchers: Supercomputing center has helped attrct $40 million in external funding

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