Former U.S. Vice President and 2007 Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore will speak at Carnegie Mellon University's 111th commencement ceremony at 11 a.m., Sunday, May 18 in Gesling Stadium on the university campus.

MAGGIE DIVELBISS, the heart and soul of Pueblo's Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center, is the richly deserving recipient of the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation's 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award in the arts and humanities. Ms. Divelbiss will receive

3:20 p.m. — The Chamorro Village may be getting a bit bigger in the future. Yesterday, the Department of Chamorro Affairs received a $25,000 grand from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to conduct a study on the expansion of the Chamorro Village.

Community volunteer Kathy Whitson is being remembered as a kindhearted woman of faith. Whitson, 66, of McClelland died Sunday afternoon at Nebraska Medical Center with most of her family at her side.

Milton S.F. Curry '88 sees nothing but opportunity for the Cornell Council for the Arts (CCA) as he steps down as director of the council after six years.