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<base href=""> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" alink="#dddddd" vlink="#000000" link="#006699"> <table width="475" border="0"> <tr><td> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/blank.gif" alt=" " width="2" height="2" border="0"> </td> <td> <table width=99%> <tr><td> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>VOLUME 30, NUMBER 22</b></font> </td><td align="right"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>THURSDAY, February 25, 1999</b></font> </td></tr> </table> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/Flag.gif" alt="Reporter" width="450" height="77"> <table border="0"> <tr><td><img src="Graphics/cover.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="210" alt=""></td> <td valign="bottom"> <p> <font color="#006699" face="Arial, Helvetica" size="10">Ancient tradition</font> <P> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"> Wearing a mask used to represent a young woman, Fukano Shinjiro demon-strates techniques of Noh, a 600-year-old Japanese theatrical form, to students during a workshop presented Friday in the Center for the Arts Drama Theatre. </td></tr></table> <br> <p> <br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f1mark><b>SILS, Communication to merge July 1 <br></b> <i>School of Information Studies to offer programs in information and communication technology</i></font><br> The School of Information and Library Studies (SILS) and the Department of Communication, part of the College of Arts and Sciences, will merge on July 1, creating a unit that will enable UB to conduct more productive educational programs in information and communication technology. <br> <div align="right"><a href="f1.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f2mark><b>CIT installs new software to prevent system failure </b> </font><br> UB's central email server was shut down again briefly this week to allow Computing and Information Technology to install software that should prevent a system failure similar to the one that occurred Feb. 3 from happening again. <br> <div align="right"><a href="f2.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br>  <a name="Top_Stories"></a><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="3"><b>Top Stories...</b></font><br> <center> <table width="90%" border="0"> <tr><td> · <a href="n1.html">Protect finances from Y2K problems, Mandell urges </a><br> · <a href="n2.html">Senate eyes mission-review statement <i>Lack of faculty consultation in preparation of document cited</i> </a><br> · <a href="n3.html">Freshmen agree with Access '99 </a><br> · <a href="n4.html">Professor 'dives' undersea to study volcanic eruptions <i>Gregg makes first computer simulations of undersea eruptions</i> </a><br> · <a href="n5.html">Gallstones linked to lifestyle <i>Study implicates sugar, fat, lack of exercise in chronic medical condition</i> </a><br> · <a href="n6.html">Plant fats may cut prostate-cancer risk </a><br> · <a href="n7.html">UB, Buffalo to join for race dialogue March 24 <i>"One America: Conversations That Bring Us Together"</i> </a><br> </td></tr> </table> </center> <p> <br><br><br> <center> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"> <a href="front.html" target="Right">Front Page</a> | <a href="front.html#Top_Stories" target="Right">Top Stories</a> | <a href="briefly.html" target="Right">Briefly</a> | <a href="http://wings.buffalo.edu/calendar" target="_top">Events</a> | <a href="eh.html" target="Right">Electronic Highways</a> | <a href="sports.html" target="Right">Sports</a> <br> <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/" target="_parent">Current Issue</a> | <a href="mailto:reporter@ubnews.buffalo.edu" target="Right">Comments?</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/Archives.html" target="Right">Archives</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/Search.html" target="Right">Search</a> <br> <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/index.html" target="_parent">UB Home</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/index.html" target="_parent">UB News Services</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/UBT/index.html" target="_parent"><i>UB Today</i></a> </font> </center> <br> <hr noshade width="90%" size="1"> <font size="2"> The Reporter is a campus community newspaper published by the Division of University Services, State University of New York at Buffalo. Editorial offices are located at <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/" target="_parent"><b>UB News Services</b></a>, 136 Crofts Hall, Amherst, NY, 14260, 716-645-2626. <br><br> The Reporter publishes in print and online every Thursday during the academic year.<br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>Associate Vice President for University Services:</b></font> Carole Smith Petro<br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>Director of News Services:</b></font> Arthur Page<br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>Associate Director of News Services and Editor:</b></font> Sue Wuetcher<br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>Associate Editor:</b></font> Joan Danzig<br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>Art Director:</b></font> Rebecca Farnham<br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>News Services Editors:</b></font> Lois Baker, Patricia Donovan, Ellen Goldbaum, Mary Beth Spina, Christine Vidal<br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>Editorial Assistant:</b></font> Mara McGinnis<br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica"><b>Online Publisher:</b></font> Liz Holland </font> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table>