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August 27, 2015
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Today’s Top Stories
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RIT University News Services offers several ways to keep up with campus news and events.
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President’s Address video available
Enrollment is at record-high levels, more research and private investment are occurring and the future will bring more opportunities for growth, said President Destler in his address to the RIT community last week. A video of the address is now available online.

Featured Video
Goodbye, Goodbuy! sale
The sale is the result of the collection of usable goods from students during spring move-out week. In total, 60,000 pounds of items, including clothing, food and housewares, were saved from landfills. See the video on the RIT Facebook page.

For and About Alumni
story photoCouple takes big step with tiny house
Tim Soine ’07, ’13, his wife and their two dogs moved into a 210-square-foot house a year ago, taking a nontraditional approach to the American dream.
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Sports News
Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2015 announced
Seven individuals and one team will be inducted into the RIT Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 18 at Ridgemont Country Club. A reception for the 47th annual induction is scheduled from 11 a.m. to noon with brunch and the induction program to follow.
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RIT in the News
Boston Herald
Players excited for cracks in Oldtime Baseball Game
Gerry Buckley, president, NTID, quoted; Skip Flanagan '14 (psychology) mentioned more »

Boston Magazine
Framingham's Skip Flanagan to Face Off Against Red Sox Hall of Famer Jim Lonborg
Skip Flanagan '14 (psychology) featured more »

Daily Nous
Philosophers On The Ashley Madison Hack
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, featured more »

The Christian Science Monitor
Opinion: How digital voyeurism is destroying privacy
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »

Rochester Business Journal
Presidents listen carefully, exert decisive power
Albert Simone, former president of RIT, featured more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Recruitment fair: Learn about fraternity and sorority life, until 1 p.m. today, SAU lobby and Fireside Lounge

Information session: Malmo University/RIT Partnership Symposium, noon Aug. 28, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall

Rochester Interdisciplinary Audio Engineering Symposium: “Immersive and Interactive Sound,” hosted by College of Applied Science and Technology, 12:30 p.m. Aug. 28, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2230-2240

Poetry reading: Marge Piercy, poet and novelist, 2 p.m. Sept. 2, Student Innovation Hall

Opening reception: CIAS All-College Faculty Exhibition, 4–6 p.m. Sept. 4, Bevier Gallery and William Harris Gallery (exhibition runs Sept. 4–26)

Auditions: Rocky Horror Show, 1–5 p.m. Sept. 5, SAU room 130 (for more information, contact David Munnell)

Labor Day: No classes, university closed, Sept. 7

Reception: “Theater of War,” Meredith Davenport, 6–9 p.m. Sept. 7, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (show runs Sept. 7–25)

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