On the third floor, in the experimental production studio, students will be able to record their own creations with high-definition cameras and a wide arrayof "digital sets, " complete the videos in a postproduction bay and then disseminate them via the Internet to a world-wide audience.
Stores have been filled for weeks with an arrayof patriotic paraphernalia, from flag-adorned teapots to aprons to picnic sets, to help hosts set the scene for what is billed as a national celebration.