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September 3, 2013
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Students learn sign language as part of a program to teach them how to be Tigers. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Student Government head hopes to engage students
At 6 feet 4 inches tall, Paul Darragh, Student Government president, certainly stands out in a crowd. But on campus, the aptly nicknamed “Tall Paul” fits in as an involved RIT Tiger who hopes to shift the focus of Student Government back onto the student body.
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20th century female photographers featured in book

A new book published by RIT Press presents the first full biographies of Hansel Mieth and Marion Palfi, two female photographers who pioneered visual storytelling in remarkably similar styles and subjects, but never met.
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Sports News
Volleyball player earns Liberty League honors
Freshman Sarah Szybist was named the Liberty League Volleyball Rookie of the Week on Monday. It is the first weekly honor of her collegiate career. more »

RIT in the News
USA Today
Can Kodak reinvent itself after bankruptcy?
Frank Romano, professor emeritus, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, quoted more »

Newsday
David N. Ebner sculpts furniture like art
David Ebner ’68 (fine arts) featured more »

Photo District News
Smaller Markets Photographers Are Big On: Portland, Oregon
Andy Batt ’95 (professional photographic illustration) and Therese Gietler ’91 (professional photographic illustration) featured more »

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Upcoming Events
Presentation: “NASA Technology Investments: Building our Future in Space,” Mason Peck, NASA chief technologist, 1:30 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium

Blood drive: 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Sept. 5 and 6, SAU Fireside Lounge

Gosnell Lecture Series: “The Value of Environmental Status Signaling,” Neha Khanna, Binghamton University, 3 p.m. Sept. 5, Carlson Auditorium

Thursday Night Cinema: The Hunger Games, 10 p.m. Sept. 5, Ingle Auditorium

NTID Student Life Team Apple Festival: Showcasing NTID departments, clubs and organizations and third-party service agencies, 4–6 p.m. Sept. 6, Frisina Quad

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Scoreboard
Volleyball: Houghton 3, RIT 1 (Aug. 31)

Volleyball: RIT 3, Lasell 2 (Aug. 31)

Men’s soccer: RIT 4, Canton 0 (Aug. 31)

Women’s soccer: RIT 1, Otterbein 0 (OT) (Aug. 31)

Men’s soccer: Brockport 2, RIT 0 (Aug. 30)

Women’s soccer: RIT 1, Allegheny 0 (OT) (Aug. 30)

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