Trivia Bowl Promotion In UMC Dining Area To Preview April Event

March 6, 2001

Several pre-bowl events are scheduled this month in preparation for the return of CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Trivia Bowl April 2-6, including mock Trivia Bowls March 13 and 21 and a seeding test March 18 to match teams competitively for the five-day bowl. On March 13 and March 21, the University of Colorado Student Union's Program Council will preview the fun and excitement of the Trivia Bowl with mock bowls in the University Memorial Center dining area across from Baby Doe's.

CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Business Students To Help Needy Prepare Taxes

March 6, 2001

Accounting students from the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø's College of Business will prepare tax returns for low-income people and those with special needs in two free tax clinics on March 14 and April 4.

Experts Discuss Corporate Openness Of Companies' Environmental Risks

March 5, 2001

Two legal scholars will hold a forum on "Corporate Disclosure of Environmental Risks," at noon March 12, in room 294 of the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø's School of Law. The forum, supported by the university's Natural Resources Law Center, will feature Robert Repetto of the University of Colorado at Denver and Cynthia Williams from the Georgetown University Law Center. Both will discuss research regarding corporations' disclosures to investors of their companies' environmental risks.

Colorado Court Of Appeals To Hear Arguments At CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Law School

March 5, 2001

The Colorado Court of Appeals will hear arguments in the Lindsley Memorial Courtroom at the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø School of Law March 20 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Students will get a chance to hear oral arguments, ask the presiding judges questions and attend a reception afterward in the Moorhead-Rutledge Lounge. "This is a unique opportunity for students to ask the participants questions since that chance almost never comes up once students get into practice," said James B. Levy, a legal writing instructor at the law school.

Japanese Consul General To Visit CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø March 16

March 5, 2001

Mr. Makoto Mizutani, Japanese Consul General at Denver, will speak on "Recent Trends in the Japanese Mentality" at the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø on March 16 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Humanities 150.

10th U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals To Hear Arguments At CU Law School

March 5, 2001

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments at the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø School of Law on March 13 in the Lindsley Memorial Courtroom from 9 a.m. to noon. Students will get a chance to hear oral arguments in numerous cases, including the Joseluis Saenz v. Department of Interior case on possession of eagle feathers, whose brief was authored by CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø law student Laranne Arbaugh under the supervision of former Indian Law Clinic director Jerilyn DeCoteau.

CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Situation Comedy Class To Perform In Front Of Live Audience

March 5, 2001

On March 10-11, 36 university students enrolled in a situation comedy course will perform and video tape an episode of NBC's popular show "Friends" before a live audience at CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Irey Stage in the University Theatre. This is the class's third year but the first time a show will be taped in front of an audience. Taping on Saturday is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. The public is invited to watch the show.

Stanford Professor Of Law, Business To Lecture At CU On Venture Capital

March 4, 2001

Ronald J. Gilson, professor of law and business at Stanford and Columbia universities, will deliver the 44th annual John R. Coen Lecture on March 19 at 4 p.m. in the Lindsley Memorial Courtroom at the CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø School of Law. The lecture, titled "Comparative Venture Capital," is free and open to the public. Gilson is the Charles J. Myers Professor of Law and Business at Stanford University and the Stern Professor of Law and Business at Columbia University.

CU Museum Of Natural History To Move 3 Million Specimens

March 4, 2001

Nobody likes moving, but imagine packing and moving a house full of 3 million fragile, old and priceless items, all of which have to arrive in perfect condition. That is the task the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History is currently undertaking. This summer the CU Museum will relocate most of its specimen collections, laboratories, offices and its graduate program to the newly renovated Museum Collections Building on the Â鶹¹ÙÍø campus.

CU To Host Forum Exploring The Future Of The Internet

March 4, 2001

How will the Napster decision impact the future of the Internet, its business strategies and development? These and other questions will be explored at the March 15 CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø forum on "Public Values and the Architecture of the Information Age: The Future of Intellectual Property, Privacy and Open Source."

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