By ANNIE BUI Cornell has signed a memorandum of understanding with Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit that formalizes the University’s increased payments to the company over the next three years, according to a joint statement issued by the University and TCAT on Tuesday. The memorandum, signed late last month, also includes a […]
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Elizabeth Garrett Begins Tenure as Cornell’s 13th President
By ANNIE BUI Elizabeth Garrett began her tenure as the 13th and first female president of Cornell University Wednesday, nine months...
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Rejoicing Over Historic Same-Sex Marriage Ruling, Cornellians Say Decision Is Only First Step
By DAVID TICZON Following a landmark 5-4 Supreme Court ruling on Friday that guaranteed Americans the right to a same-sex marriage,...
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TCAT to Receive Nearly $250K in Restitution From Embezzlement
By ANNIE BUI A former Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit employee pleaded guilty to a charge of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree...
News
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University Seeks Performers for Garrett Inauguration Events
By ANNIE BUI The University is currently seeking proposals from performers and groups to participate...
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$50 Million Gift Establishes Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering
By DAVID TICZON With a $50 million gift from Nancy Meinig ’62, Peter Meinig ’61 and family,...
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With $100M Bloomberg Donation, ‘Transformative’ Cornell Tech Celebrated at Groundbreaking
By TYLER ALICEA With a newly announced $100 million donation in hand and construction underway,...
- Cornell Tech Unveils Plans for Passive House Residential High-Rise, Tech Innovation Hub
- Bloomberg to Announce $100 Million Gift to Cornell Tech
- ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap ’91 Wins 2015 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
Opinion
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CHEN | If Life Is Wide
By CATHERINE CHEN A few nights ago, a good friend asked me what I would remember most when I looked...
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VELASCO | A Farewell to Cornell
By HALEY VELASCO As I write this column, I sit in the office that was once mine. A while ago, someone...
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FLAX | Maybe Older, But Not Wiser
By CAROLINE FLAX When I sat down to write this — the Graduation Issue and my farewell column —...
Sports
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Ten Questions with Nigel Harriman: Rowing
Sports Editor and 10 Questions columnist Anna Fasman sat down with rowing junior Nigel Harriman...
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Brianne Jenner: 2014-15 Female Athlete of the Year
By JOON LEE To say Brianne Jenner is accomplished would be selling her way short. The senior defenseman...
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Shonn Miller: 2014-15 Male Athlete of the Year
By ADAM BRONFIN For four months, Shonn Miller watched from the bench as his team stumbled. Sidelined...
- EQUESTRIAN | Coffey Wins National Title, First for Red
- SHATZMAN | The End Of the Spurs?
- WOMEN’S ROWING | Cornell Takes Parent’s Cup
Arts & Entertainment
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Exposing Big Brother: Citizenfour
By KATIE O’BRIEN Laura Poitras’ 2006 film about life for Iraqis during the Iraq War got...
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Twists on Twists on Twists: Shyamalan Strikes Again
By ALEX REHBERG Fox’s new summer drama, Wayward Pines — anticipated by many to scratch that...
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ZAHOS | That Wasn’t So Bad?
By ZACHARY ZAHOS I am, for whatever reason, incapable of taking pride in the things that I do. It’s...
- Small Beginnings, Huge Career: Speaking With Concert Producer and Local Legend, Dan Smalls ’92
- JAM’s North By North Campus: Dynamic Line-up Prevails Despite Absent Crowds
- Cornell Winds and Jazz Take on Coltrane and More
Blogs
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SAPID STORY | On Nepal
By ANDREW SHI Fewer phenomena remind us of humanity’s frailty more forcibly than earthquakes....
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WATCH ME IF YOU CAN | Finals Week as Told by Mad Men
By MARINA CAITLIN WATTS All gifs credit to giphy.com. So, it’s finally the end of the semester! You...
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OF WORDS AND WILL | (500) Books of Summer
By ALI JENKINS “If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written...
- EAT A PEACH | The Water Footprint of Food
- MANGA MONDAYS | Chronology, or Lack Thereof
- MOSKOWITZ | Reflection
Science
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Weill Researchers Connect Brain Damage Severity to Lesion Location
By SUZY PARK For years, researchers have used tractography — the tracing of white matter, or brain...
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Cornell Psychologists: In Some STEM Fields, Women Faculty Preferred Over Men 2:1
By KATHLEEN BITTER While the conventional wisdom for decades has been that women have a harder time...
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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...
- Synchrotron Laboratory Welcomes New Particle Accelerator Module
- James Stevenson grad, Profs Test for Possibility of Life on Saturn’s Moon
- Treman Weeping Willow Finds New Life as Part of Plantations Exhibit
Dining
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A Toast To The Finger Lakes
By ZACHARY SIEGEL The Finger Lakes region produces some of the most unique and value-oriented wines...
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A Toast to the Finger Lakes: A Look Into the Finest Wineries and Breweries
By ZACHARY SIEGEL The Finger Lakes region produces some of the most unique and value-oriented wines...
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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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