By GABRIELLA LEE AND SOFIA HU The University’s Charter Day weekend celebration — an expansive three days centered around the “Festival of Ideas and Imagination” — came to a conclusion with the official Charter Day Ceremony in Barton Hall Monday. The ceremony brought together major University figures, from faculty to […]
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Cornell, Ithaca Communities Launch Nepal Relief Efforts
By OLIVIA LUTWAK Following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal Saturday, the Ithaca and Cornell communities are launching...
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Students Call for American Sign Language Course Sequence
By RYAN HUMPHREY The Cornell University Deaf Awareness Project recently created a petition addressed to the University’s administration,...
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Yahoo CFO Says Experience Is ‘All That Matters’
By YUN SOO KIM Ken Goldman ’71, chief financial officer of Internet corporation Yahoo, shared practical and professional advice to...
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New ‘Makerspace’ Initiative Opens to Students
By SOPHIA HO The “Makerspace” initiative — a free technological resource located in a first floor conference room of Carl Becker...
News
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University Presidents Speculate on Future Of Higher Education
By GABRIELLA LEE Past, present and future presidents of Cornell as well as Drew Gilpin Faust, the...
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Students Declare Independent Union
By ZOE FERGUSON Approximately 60 students gathered on Bailey Plaza Sunday afternoon to declare the...
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Nye ’77, Squyres Ph.D. ’81 Dive Into Joys of Exploration
By OLIVIA LUTWAK Professor Steven Squyres ’78 Ph.D. ’81 and Bill Nye ’77 spoke about adventures...
- Skorton, Mayor Myrick ’09 Dedicate Downtown Plaque
- Alumna Donates $10 Million for Disability Institute
- Skorton Calls on Cornellians to Help Earthquake Victims
Opinion
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GLICK | Learning and Leaving
By JACOB GLICK As I’ve contemplated the idea of my final column for the past few days, I came...
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GUEST ROOM | Shared Governance And the Law
By CONOR HODGES On Thursday, March 26, one hundred Cornell community members marched on the Board...
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ZHA | The Wild, Wild Web
By DAVID ZHA When I die, will my Facebook be my gravestone? Will people leave me poems and videos...
Sports
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DENSON | Why We Love The Mets
By BEN DENSON They opened the gates at 5 p.m., ready to bring prestige back to New York. They played...
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GOLF | Red Finishes in Seventh Place at Ivies
By JESSICA BROFSKY The Cornell golf team finished in seventh place at the Ivy Championships this...
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SOFTBALL | Women Say Goodbye to Coach and Two Seniors
By OLIVIA MATTYASOVSZKY This weekend, the softball team hosted the Princeton Tigers, playing two...
- FENCING | Fencers End Season in Friendly Meet
- MEN’S LACROSSE | Cornell Storms Back, Wins Ivy League Title
- LEE | Baseball’s Culture Problem
Arts & Entertainment
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TEST SPINS: Paul de Jong, IF
By TROY SHERMAN I like to think that every good record has an associated color, and that some discs...
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Spinning Singles: Total Babes and Peter Bjorn and John
Total Babes: “Blurred Time” The bar for the music of off-shoot projects is significantly lower...
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A Complicated American Lyric
By SLOANE GRINSPOON Though Claudia Rankine’s book Citizen: An American Lyric is ostensibly a literary...
- CRUZ | The Coolest Stuff I Know
- An Organ-ic Celebration at Anabel Taylor
- Richard Price ’71: A.R. Ammons and the Temple of Zeus
Blogs
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OF WORDS AND WILL | A Major Dilemma
By ALI JENKINS “I think it can be tremendously refreshing if a creator of literature has something...
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HERMAN | Earth Day and Endangered Species
By HEATHER HERMAN I saw a leopard in the wild once. Not in National Geographic, not in a zoo and...
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MANGA MONDAYS | Otaku: More than Reclusive Fanboys
By MICHAEL MAUER The anime and manga fandom, along with many other related groups (Bronies, Homestucks,...
- Pineapple Appears Atop Needle Sculpture
- THE MCEVOY MINUTE | Drug Abuse and Mental Health in the Campaign Platform
- DAVIS | “States’ Rights” on the Sesquicentennial
Science
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PEER REVIEW | Jared Feldman ’16 Researches Pulmonary Disease Treatment
By COREY NG For individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — a debilitating illness...
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Synchrotron Laboratory Welcomes New Particle Accelerator Module
By MICHAEL MERRILL Correction appended Last month, the basement of Newman Laboratory opened to transport...
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James Stevenson grad, Profs Test for Possibility of Life on Saturn’s Moon
By REEM KHONDAKAR Though it is located more than 800 million miles from the Sun, Saturn’s largest...
- Treman Weeping Willow Finds New Life as Part of Plantations Exhibit
- THE SCIENTIST | Professor Gary Bergstrom Explores Fungal Diseases in Field Crops
- PEER REVIEW | Megan Hill ’15 Optimizes Alternative Semiconductor
Dining
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Crunch Time
By ELIZABETH GORMAN Nothing prepared me for the granola-gasm that struck when I ate — well, inhaled...
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Making Love in the Kitchen
By HANNAH BROWN I believe love of food is, perhaps, the purest form of love. Food nourishes our...
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Remodel Your Morning Oatmeal
By CATHY ZHANG As students, professors or just human beings, we are always busy — especially in...
- The Shop That Gets You Through the Daily Grind
- Dining Mishap at Becker House
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