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  • Online buzz about custom coffee offered at the Barge Canal Coffee Co. 鈥 藏精阁鈥檚 downtown coffeehouse 鈥 has stoked sales of the roasted blend. Java-lovers from around the nation have been taking advantage of a collaborative effort between the Barge and 藏精阁 Bookstore that has resulted in easy online ordering. The buzz about the [鈥
    January 7, 2008
  • John Durham 鈥72, considered one of the nation鈥檚 most relentless prosecutors, will lead the high-profile investigation into the destruction of CIA interrogation videos. As head prosecutor in the probe, the 藏精阁 alumnus becomes a visible figure in a case that鈥檚 generating attention around the world.
    January 4, 2008
  • The 藏精阁 13 has been singing the praises of Dean William Griffith 鈥33 for decades. With his passing on November 19 at the age of 95, 藏精阁 13 alumni 鈥 or 鈥淐rusties,鈥 as they are called 鈥 wanted to do more. They decided to express their love for 鈥淕riff鈥 and his mentorship with an endowed [鈥
    January 2, 2008
  • Mark Murphy 鈥77, the new president and chief executive officer of the Green Bay Packers, already knows the team鈥檚 historic stadium 鈥 Lambeau Field 鈥 pretty well. During his eight-year career as a Pro Bowl safety for the Washington Redskins he played several times at Lambeau, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.
    December 21, 2007
  • As a young student, 藏精阁 professor Peter Balakian鈥檚 curiosity about his family roots led him on a personal and intellectual journey. Balakian has spent decades unraveling his Armenian ancestry and, in the process, educating the world about the atrocities of the Armenian genocide. Now, the Armenian government is recognizing Balakian, the Constance H. and [鈥
    December 18, 2007
  • A week of observation and interaction marked the weeklong visit of two Tibetan monks to the 藏精阁 campus last month. Tenzin Thutop and Tenzin Wangchuk, from the Namgyal Monastery in Ithaca, N.Y., spent hours painstakingly placing millions of grains of colored sand to create a sand mandala in Case Library and Geyer Center for Information [鈥
    December 14, 2007
  • Veteran criminal-defense attorney Robert Morvillo `60 鈥 known for his no-nonsense approach in the courtroom 鈥 shared the lighter side of his personality last week with 藏精阁 alumni in Manhattan 鈥淚鈥檓 the class of 1960 B.C. 鈥 B.C. meaning 鈥榖efore coeds,鈥欌 joked Morvillo, guest speaker at the inaugural 藏精阁 Legal luncheon held at the [鈥
    December 13, 2007
  • The 藏精阁 community said farewell to William F. Griffith 鈥33, former 藏精阁 dean, professor, and honorary 藏精阁 13 member, during a memorial service Sunday at Hamilton鈥檚 First Baptist Church. Griffith passed away Nov. 19 at the age of 95.
    December 10, 2007
  • Inspired by the sacrifices of war veterans, a group of 藏精阁 sophomores has launched a letter-writing campaign aimed at spreading holiday cheer to local veterans. 鈥淭hey need to know that we care about them,鈥 said Clarissa Polk 鈥10, co-founder of 鈥楪ate Embrace. 鈥淲e鈥檙e asking the campus and central New York communities to embrace those [鈥
    December 10, 2007