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The Chronicle - March 13, 1998

Serge and Beate Klarsfeld, who have devoted their lives to bringing to justice the perpetrators of Nazi terror and to remembering their victims, on Sunday will inaugurate Lessons for Humanity, the Holocaust remembrance series running through April 23 at the College.

The Chronicle - March 6, 1998

They are called "Nazi hunters" for bringing Klaus Barbie and others to justice — and for their major role in the trial now making headlines in France of a former cabinet minister.

The Chronicle - February 27, 1998

With admission staffers "still nursing their paper cuts," the final count of applications for the Class of 2002 could total around 3,600, breaking a three-year-old record, said Dan Lundquist, vice president for admissions and financial aid.

The Chronicle - February 20, 1998

Nikki Stone '97, who used her training in psychology at Union College to visualize her spectacular gymnastic jumps on skis, no longer has to visualize wearing an Olympic gold medal.

The Chronicle - February 13, 1998

Discussion has begun about a proposed master plan developed over the past year by a committee comprising students, faculty, and staff working with the planning firm of Dober, Lidsky, Craig and Associates.

"The master plan is based on making the best possible use of our facilities for College-wide purposes," said President Roger Hull. "We look forward to discussing it with the campus community."

The Chronicle - February 6, 1998

The upper Union Street building that still looks and smells like the fish fry joint it used to be is where Cohen turns amorphous blobs of hot glass into things like bud vases, cups and sculptures.

When the junior art major from Rockville Center arrived at Union in the fall of 1995, fresh from a glass workshop in Eugene, Ore., he was eager to continue his art. So he created his own program.

The Chronicle - January 30, 1998

A grant of $335,000 to Union College from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York City will be used to improve educational effectiveness and gain financial efficiencies through the use of electronic resources, it was announced by President Roger Hull.

The Chronicle - January 23, 1998

"Cubans from Castro on down are hopeful that the Pope's visit will be an entree to lifting the blockade," according to Teresa Meade, professor of history, who visited the island nation last November as citizens were gearing up for the papal visit.

The Chronicle - January 16, 1998

It may not seem like the ideal winter break – touring slums and sewage treatment plants – but for 11 Union students who participated in "Water Resources of Sao Paulo, Brazil," it was, in the words of one, "way better than working retail."

The Chronicle - January 9, 1998

Though not yet complete, the addition of Schaffer Library already boasts at least one thing the 1961 building never had – generous amounts of natural light.