14850 Magazine: March 2001


The Mayor and Ms. Cox

by Frank Robinson, Johnson Museum of Art

It is a tribute to Renée Cox's Yo Mama's Last Supper that Mayor Giuliani is so upset by it that, once again, he must go to the newspapers, condemn the museum that shows the work, and call for a "decency commission" to monitor the morals of that particular institution, the Brooklyn Museum of Art.

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  • Cover Story: A Wild Ride for Big Red Hockey

    Another regular hockey season come and gone. Another fourth place finish in the ECAC for the Cornell Men's Hockey team -- respectable, to say the most. It was a season of highlights and let downs for the Red. Finding themselves all over the national polls, the team hovered near the top of the ECAC for most of the season, until an end of season collapse almost left them without home ice for the first round of the playoffs.

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  • NEAR-Shoemaker: The 4 mph Crash Landing

    With all of the space probes that man has sent out since the 1960s, the presence of man has only touched five worlds so far: Venus, Earth (of course), the Moon, Mars, and Jupiter. Last Feburary 12th the human race added to the places it has touched when the NEAR Shoemaker space probe did what most people -- including its engineers -- thought was impossible: it landed on Eros, the potato-shaped asteroid it had been orbiting for a year.

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    Here's an online listing and capsule review summary for dozens of area eateries. What great food have you been missing? Find out today! Browse on the web, or carry the 14850 Dining Guide with you in your PalmPilot or Windows CE handheld.

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