Text Only Version	Conference focus: 'Women and the Silent Screen' As directors, screenwriters, and actors, women had a major role in silent films, helpng shape early cinematic history. Their impact will be explored at a major international gathering at UCSC. More After Sept. 11: The specter of internment looms large for Muslims in the United States. That grim assessment underscored a public discussion of "Race and the Crisis" last week that attracted an overflow crowd of nearly 500 people... Students inquire about anthrax tests, medicine... Guidelines issued for handling mail... and more. Complete coverage of related activities.	October 22-28, 2001 Vol. 6, No. 11 New library exhibit delves into UCSC's beginnings Step one in reform: Make learning an engaging process Academic Senate meets Wednesday, October 24 ARCS Foundation awards scholarships to nine grad students Program increases opportunities for community college transfers More Campus News: Forum to focus on water issues... Slug back home after trip on 'Enterprise... Documentary film explores human-animal relationship... and more.