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November 4, 2015
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT students vying for Hasbro top prize
“Hexes!!, The Card Game“, created by five RIT students, is one of five finalists in the Hasbro Gaming Lab and Indiegogo “Next Great Game” contest.
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First Collegiate Pentesting Competition Nov. 7-8
A new competition at RIT will allow students to attack cybersecurity problems from a different vantage point. Competitors will attempt to infiltrate networks, rather than defend them.
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Amenda Quartet to perform at RIT
RIT's Performing Artists Concert Series presents the Amenda Quartet. They will perform Mozart and Beethoven at 8 p.m. on Friday in Ingle Auditorium.
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Destler to field questions on WITR radio show
WITR-FM (89.7) presents The Bill Destler Show. RIT’s president will take listener questions live at 3 p.m. today. To ask a question, call 475-2271, email witrdj@rit.edu or tweet @WITR897.

Tiger Hockey
Men travel to West Point for weekend series
The men’s hockey team will take on Army West Point at Tate Rink this Friday and Saturday. The Tigers look to continue conference victories after sweeping AIC last weekend. They have been beaten by Army only once since 2008.
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Sports News
Women’s soccer semifinal this afternoon
Today at 1 p.m., the women’s soccer team will face St. Lawrence University in the Liberty League Tournament semifinals at Tiger Stadium. When these teams last met, the Tigers walked away with a 1-0 win.
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RIT in the News
USCHO.com
Wednesday Women: Inside tracks
Women's hockey team featured more »

Your Niskayuna
Scott Fishel making the most of his time at RIT with soccer, studies
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Games Art Historians Play: Online Game-based Learning in Art History and Museum Contexts
Elizabeth Goins, associate professor of performing arts and visual culture, mentioned more »

NCAA.com
NCAA: Top Five Hockey Plays
Chase Norrish, Josh Mitchell and the men's hockey team featured more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
The Bill Destler Show: President Destler will take questions live on WITR 89.7, 3 p.m. today, to ask questions, call 475-2271 or email witrdj@rit.edu.

Lecture: “Finding the Sweet Spot: How Writers Learn to Write and Transfer Writing Knowledge and Practice,” 4-5:15 p.m. today, University Gallery (pre-lecture reception 3-4 p.m.)

Performance: Kevin Kantor, spoken word poet, teaching artist and queer agent for social change, 7-9 p.m. today, Fireside Lounge

Spanish film series: “Viva la Causa: 500 years of Chicano history” and “The Puerto Ricans: Our American Story,” 7-9 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall room 3214

Golisano Dean’s Lecture: “Socio-Technical Coordination: How Millions of People use Transparency to Collaborate on Millions of Interdependent Projects on GitHub,” 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Golisano Auditorium

Opening reception: “IN THE MIX,” 34 regional student artists, 6-9 p.m. Friday, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., (exhibition runs Nov. 6-22)

Open house: Women in Engineering (WE@RIT), Women in Computing (WiC), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Gleason Hall, Brinkman hallway and Gordon Atrium; and Golisano Hall atrium

Film viewing: “The Hunting Ground,” a documentary from the team behind “The Invisible War,” 7 p.m. Nov. 9, Ingle Auditorium

Effective Access Technology Conference: 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Nov. 10, Gordon Field House

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