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Illustration student champions cause to keep Bills in Buffalo

This year’s Buffalo Bills debut in Toronto passed with little fanfare, but this hasn’t quieted speculation that the NFL franchise might leave western New York for Toronto once the Ralph Wilson Jr. era of ownership ends.

Rachel DiNunzio, a second-year illustration student, Williamsville native and

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Fornieri heads to Prague as RIT’s newest Fulbright scholar

Joseph Fornieri, associate professor of political science in the College of Liberal Arts, has received a 2009 Teaching Fulbright Award from the William J. Fulbright Program.

Fornieri will spend this winter at Charles University in Prague teaching courses in constitutional rights and liberties and American

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RIT creates journalism degree

RIT is expanding its offerings in new-media technology and multimedia development to give a venerable profession a 21st century facelift. A new bachelor’s of science degree in journalism is being introduced through the College of Liberal Arts.

The program offers a combination of coursework in

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CS student soars in and out of the classroom

Ian Tewksbury has been flying high since he first touched down on the RIT campus.

He has been an orientation assistant. He has studied abroad. He has taken part in three co-ops. And he has earned a 3.5 grade-point average.

“I love RIT. I love everything

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Shopping wrapped in student tradition
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Still have some last minute holiday shopping to do? Head to the Student Alumni Union on Dec. 17 and 18 to select from one-of-a-kind handmade gifts made by student artists from the School for American Crafts. Graduate and undergraduate students will sell their wares from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the SAU lobby. Their work includes ceramic wares, blown glass ornaments, wood creations and silver jewelry. The annual holiday tradition draws hundreds of shoppers, including Jody Lehr, above, from RIT’s Division of Enrollment Management and Career Services.

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