June 9, 2006

In Brief

By GOLDIE BLUMENSTYK

NYU RULING: A long-running legal dispute that could jeopardize New York University's ownership of its largest overseas campus has moved one step closer to resolution. Judge Fiorenzo Zazzeri of the civil court in Florence, Italy, has given lawyers until late September to present final written arguments on the paternity of Liana Beacci, a local hotelier who claimed to be the illegitimate half-sister of the late Sir Harold Acton, the Anglo-American writer and collector who left the Florence