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March 13, 2000

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- President
  Susan A. Cole
- Director of
  Communications

  Phyllis Miller
- Executive Editor
  Diana St. Lifer
- Managing Editor
  Bill Valladares
- Editorial Assistant
  Stephanie Mannino
- Student Assistant
  Maria Incardona
- Photographer
  Steve Hockstein


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International scholars teach and learn

Traveling to the four corners of the world is one way to learn about diverse cultures and people, but why go through the hassle of flight delays, lost luggage and jet lag when the world can come to you through the eyes and experiences of MSU visiting scholars? Full Story


University Day presents Harry Partch Collection

In September, Montclair State became home to the Harry Partch Instrument Collection, which includes a variety of unusual sonic sculptures. The collection is named after its creator, composer Harry Partch. Acknowledged as a major inspiration to experimental composers, Partch is credited with inventing a theory of modern just intonation involving an expandable scale and creating unique instruments that he used for his own music. Full Story


Prestigious grant funds professorıs work in Kerala

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has awarded a $92,936 grant that will allow Richard Franke of Anthropology to study disease prevention and health care in Kerala. Full Story


University raises first flag in celebration of affirmative action

For the first time, a flag celebrating affirmative action was raised outside the Student Center, marking the Universityıs commitment to the mission and goals of affirmative action. The flag-raising event took place Feb. 24, the National Day of Action in Defense of Integration and Affirmative Action. Full Story



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