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Many Fallcoming Weekend activities scheduled for September 21-23 have been postponed or cancelled. For full details of the modified schedule go to: Fallcoming. The Board of Trustees will meet on campus this weekend Football vs. Amherst College will kickoff at 1:30 p.m. on Steuben Field The Comstock Luncheon and Friday’s alumni dinner are cancelled The jazz concerts scheduled for Friday and Saturday are cancelled The Fallcoming cookout is cancelled

Hamilton College (2-6) women's volleyball team defeated rival Utica College, 3-0 (30-17, 30-25, 30-26) this evening at Scott Field House. Utica put pressure on the Continentals in the second and third games, but the Continentals showed their resiliency and were able to hold off the Pioneers.

Naomi Guttman and Tina Hall, faculty in the English department at Hamilton College, will give a public reading on Friday, Sept. 21, at 8 p.m. in the Red Pit, Kirner-Johnson building, on the Hamilton campus.

Steve Wulf, a 1972 graduate of Hamilton College and executive editor of ESPN The Magazine, writes about the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, with reactions from professional athletes and coaches. Wulf's article appeared as the magazine's cover story, displacing photos of recent sports events.

On Thursday September 20, members of the Hamilton College community are invited to join together to speak out against racism and retaliatory military strikes in response to the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. The speak-out is in solidarity with more than 130 colleges and universities from across the nation, which will hold similar actions. It will be held from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Martin's Way on the Hamilton campus.

Phil Klinkner, associate professor of government, has written an article for the journal Political Science and Politics about the 2001 Mississippi flag referendum. In the article Klinkner uses county-level election data to examine the racial polarization this issue has caused.

The Performing Arts at Hamilton will present a special performance with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, featuring guest violinist Pip Clark on Sunday, September 23 at 3 p.m. A special pre-concert talk by Syracuse Symphony musical director Daniel Hege and Pip Clark will be held at 2 p.m. As a response to the events of last week, the symphony has changed its concert program. The new program will include Barber's Adagio, Korngold's Violin Concerto, and Beethoven's 5th Symphony.

The women's tennis team improved to 3-1 on the season with a 9-0 win over Hartwick College this afternoon (9/18) in Oneonta, New York.

For information concerning the suspected terrorist attacks as they relate to Hamilton College go to:

The Campus Activities Board has announced that the Counting Crows concert scheduled for October 26 has been cancelled, along with 11 others. The band's web site attributes the cancellations to concerns with travel and changes in their recording schedule.