The Record

Vol. 22 No. 16 January 15, 1998

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Photo of Steve Fossett's balloon outline by the Gateway Arch.

Framed by the Gateway Arch symbolizing the exploration of the American West, Steve Fossett's Solo Spirit balloon awaits its own voyage of exploration New Year's Eve. (For more information about the flight, see story below.) Photo by DAVID KILPER.

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News

* Equipment failures, weather end Solo Spirit trip in Russia
* Fossett lands in Russia, but excitement circles the globe
* Harvard physician named head of surgery department: Wells to be director of College of Surgeons
* Kasthuri is new Rhodes Scholar; to study neuroscience at Oxford
* Joycelyn Elders leads off Spring Assembly Series Jan. 21
* Martin Luther King Jr. program planned
* Classic, contemporary dance at Edison
* Architecture school hosts Midwest city design institute
* UC courses explore history, opera, urban experience
* University bond rating raised
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Medical Update

* Schreiber named to Elaine and Mitchell Yanow Professorship
* Scientists identify strong genetic link to allergies
* Student and Employee Health is relocating
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Washington People

* Neurobiologist makes key connections
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Calendar

* Exhibitions
* Lectures
* Music
* Performances
* Calendar Guidelines
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Sports

* Sports recap
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Campus Watch

* Incidents from Dec. 8-Jan. 11
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Opportunities and Personnel News

*For job openings on the Hilltop Campus, click here.
*For job openings on the Medical Campus, click here.

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