Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of October.
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🎓 Education
The UAlbany Carillon is a 250-foot water tower (housing 311,000 gallons) that chimes every hour across campus.
Built in 1965 by Edward Durell Stone with bells donated in 1964, it supports water pressure and offers panoramic views for students.
New York will expand free community college access this coming Spring semester, allowing working adults ages 25 to 55 to enroll tuition-free in SUNY and CUNY associate degree programs in high-demand fields even if they already hold a degree (programs cover tuition, fees, books and supplies).
Four UAlbany professors will deliver Pathbreaking Research Talks during Research & Entrepreneurship Week.
The talks will occur at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21 (at UAlbany) and spotlight innovative breakthroughs in diverse fields.
🌲 Environment
On Monday, Oct. 5, heavy rain & gusty winds caused more than 5,500 homes and businesses in Albany, Schenectady and Schoharie counties to lose power.
National Grid said crews are working on restoring service but have no estimated time of recovery.
🏈 Sports
UAlbany men's soccer players Yuta Kimata, Alexander Genz, and Shawn Tanaka earned America East weekly honors after a 1-0 win over UMass Lowell on Oct.
3. The team, now 6-2-1, will face Bryant at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 10.
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