Roundtable Discussion with Vice President Biden

Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will host a roundtable discussion on the 2009 Recovery Act with Gov. David Paterson and business leaders from across the country this morning, Tuesday, June 2, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm at Pace's NYC campus. The discussion can be viewed via webcast. You will need to sign in with your Pace Portal username and password.

Pace University President Stephen J. Friedman writes:

Nearly 40 students from the Lubin School of Business will have a firsthand glimpse of some of the best business minds in the country as they discuss how the Obama Administration will implement the Recovery Act and jumpstart the economy. Biden's choice of pace as the location for this important event is recognition of our success in education the next generation of business and professional leaders. It is also a testament to our ongoing effirts to establush Pace as a center for discussion and debate on major policy issues of our time.

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Kindle DX Introduced at Pace University

Today, May 6, 2009, Amazon introduced the new Kindle DX at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at the Pace University in lower Manhattan, announcing it is tailored for textbooks and newspapers. Read the full Amazon Live Blogging via New York Times.

What do you think? Would you like to say 'good bye' to the heavy backpack filled with big and expensive books? Instead you could stroll around with a much lighter Kindle DX that would hold all your books. Would reading on the screen be as effective as reading a regular book? Is the DX too big compared to Kindle 2? What are your thoughts on Kindle DX? Share your comments!