ALUMNI PERSPECTIVES: "Ivy Wide, Ivy Pride?" Not Quite.

Jasmine Marcus  —  Mar 29, 2012

Despite the Ivy League connection, Jasmine Marcus '10 just could not bring herself to root for Harvard in the 2012 NCAA tournament.

Cornell Basketball Not Afraid of 'Hatorade'

Jasmine Marcus  —  Mar 20, 2010

After a convincing win over fifth-seeded Temple, the men’s basketball team continued to clown around.

Men's Basketball Upbeat with Less Than 24 Hours to Go

Jasmine Marcus  —  Mar 18, 2010

Between a routine morning press conference (more questions about the Donahue – Dunphy showdown) and a standard media practice (lots of lay-up drills), what stood out most today was the atmosphere in the men’s basketball’s team locker room in Jacksonville, Florida.

Challenging the Ivy League Stereotypes

Jasmine Marcus  —  Jan 25, 2010

“You go to Cornell? You must be really smart."

The phrase has simultaneously drawn up feelings of pride and awkwardness in Cornellians for decades. But this winter break as I externed at three different TV news stations shortly after Cornell came nail-bitingly close to beating Kansas, the phrase was nowhere to be heard.

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An Easier CS Curriculum Isn’t a Better CS Curriculum

Derek Chiang  —  Apr 30, 2013

 

Introductory courses should be about separating talented students from those won't be able to succeed in the field, an idea the computer science department has recently shied away from. 

The Road Not Taken

Susie Forbath  —  Apr 25, 2013

 GPS systems have made getting from point A to point B easy. But as they've become ubiquitous, we've also grown depedent on them.

How OSS Will Get You a Job and Make You a Better Person (and Programmer)

Parker Moore  —  Apr 24, 2013

 Juniors hoping to secure jobs in the software industry should look to open-source software as a way to learn practical knowledge about software development from peers and to meet developers who have a passion for great software.

iPhone 5: Teleportation from the App [Third] World to the App [Super] Store

Morgan Beller  —  Apr 23, 2013

 

Did you finally get rid of your BlackBerry and buy an iPhone? Here are 6 app to get you caught up on what you've been missing.

New York vs. Silicon Valley: A Battle of Two Mindsets

Ali Hamed  —  Apr 22, 2013

 For the New York City tech scene to succeed, the tech community must create an identity separate from that of their peers in Silicon Valley.