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Tuesday, January 16, 2001 A Publication of the Newspeak Association Volume No. 66, Issue 1
Front Page
-Worcester Project Center begins work
-President Parrish petitions president
-Police chase one of their own cars through Worcester
-An "Improved" Kaven Hall

News
-Research raises questions about common cosmetic ingredient
-Marketers may be first to benefit from media merger
-Teens pierce cloudy world of Alzheimer’s patients
-Cloned ox, from endangered species, dies of disease shortly after

Opinions
-The Little Things
-The Philler
-Visions

Letters to the Editor
-The Mission of BiLaGA

International House
-International Students on MLK, Jr: Who was he?
-The Times of Martin Luther King, Jr.
-MLK Day has become key day for politicians

Arts & Entertainment
-Person on the Street

Announcements
-Club Corner
-Crimson Clipboard

Sports
-It's my turn to rant and rave: Sports teams need more wins
-Score Board
-Upcoming Contests

Crimson Clipboard


 "Shattered Dreams" comes to WPI

Wednesday, January 17th, 6:00 PM, Riley Commons

"Shattered Dreams" -featuring Leon Williams. What would Dr. King say today if could make an addendum to his "I Have A Dream " speech? In this dramatic portrayal of Dr. King and engaging discussion, Leon Williams gives a possible answer. Free and open to the Public.


 eBooks and netLibrary in Gordon Library

On Thursday, January 18, Worcester Polytechnic Institute will be sponsoring "Learning netLibrary," a demonstration in the use of eBooks and netLibrary. netLibrary offers WPI students, faculty and staff access to over 7,000 e-books. The system allows patrons to check out eBooks and read them online or download them to a eBook reader.

"Learning netLibrary," to be held from 9 - 11 AM and 1 - 3PM in the George C. Gordon Library Seminar Room, will be conducted by Patricia Nilsson, netLibrary Senior Implementation and Training Specialist. The demonstration is free and open to all.

To register for the session, please go to http://www.wpi.edu/+library/Training/. Click on the link at the top of the page labeled "Register Here for Information Literacy Short Courses". If you have any questions about this session, please e-mail Christopher Cox at ccox@wpi.edu

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