Selected Media Coverage: May 20, 2004

**Lehigh in the News** {online press clippings from other news sources}
Washington Times (Circulation: 101,001)
Researchers Invent “Super” Laser Beam

U.S. physicists have developed a laser beam that is about 1 million times brighter than conventional lasers. Physicists at Lehigh University said the laser produces a rainbow of visible and invisible colors by focusing the beam in a specially designed optical fiber that confines light in a glass core with a diameter 40 times smaller than a human hair.
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The Express Times (Circulation: 50,522)
Staples Isn’t Staying Stationary

Staples, Inc. in the Lehigh Shopping Center in West Bethlehem dedicated the store to Sally Handlon of Lehigh University's Small Business Development Center. Earlier this year, Handlon won the U.S. Small Business Administration's award for advocate of women in business. It's awesome, Handlon said after the ceremony. Staples, Inc. doesn't want to be stationary and just sell stationery. As a result, the office superstore chain has been opening Staples Business Expo outlets. Wednesday, it dedicated its first one in the region at the Lehigh Shopping Center in West Bethlehem. The business will still sell everything a regular Staples sells, but will also offer office design, computer network construction and copier sales -- with in-house technicians.
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