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Events
The Year in Review 2006
January
Nora Demleitner, professor of law and vice dean for academic affairs for Hofstra Law School, was called to testify by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary at its hearing on the nomination of Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court. Professor Demleitner served as a law clerk to Judge Alito when he was on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Hofstra cheerleaders and the Hofstra dance team both walked away with first place awards at the 2006 College Cheerleading and Dance Team Championship held in Orlando, FL, January 13 and 14. Hofstra cheerleaders placed first in the category of Small Coed, Division I. The Hofstra dance team placed first among Division I schools in the Hip-Hop category.
Hofstra stages were busy with productions of And the World Goes 'Round: The Songs of Kander & Ebb performed by The Gray Wig and Rose's Dilemma performed by Hofstra USA Productions.
Commerce Band opened its first satellite store on campus on January 30 to provide students and faculty with a convenient, full-service bank. The 1,000-square-foot location is open seven days a week and is conveniently located on the main level of the Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center.
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