| RIT earns high marks
and praise in annual college search books |
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They're
talking about RIT again: Fall's annual college guides are out and the
Institute looks good. As News and Events reported earlier this
season, U. S.
News & World Report: America's Best Colleges, one of the
leading guide books for prospective college students, ranked RIT
as one of the nation's leading universities, second for academic
reputation and ninth among northern regional schools for best value.
RIT also achieved high marks for its student/faculty ratio, selectivity,
SAT scores and financial resources.
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| USA Today seeks
1998 All-USA College Academic Team;nominations due Nov. 30 |
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Any
RIT dean, director, department chair or faculty member looking to boast
about any talented full-time undergraduates should have their pencils
at the ready: USA Today is looking for "the nation's best college
students" to become members of the 1998 All-USA College Academic Team.
To be chosen by a national panel of educators for their excellence in
scholarship and their creative leadership roles, 20 "first team" members
will receive $2,500, a trophyand a three-day weekend in Washington, D.C.
A total of 60 winners will appear in a special section of the national
newspaper.
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| Get out your wing
tips--"swing" comes to RIT Oct. 30 |
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From
Gap commercials to "Zoot Suit Riots," it's evident that swing is in.
RIT brings one of the most popular swing bands to campus at the end of
the month. Dem Brooklyn Bums, a loud "in your face" swing band, appears
on campus at 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, in Clark Gymnasium.
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