The Dapper Man: Getting Down to Business-Casual

Eric Ding  —  Nov 5, 2012

If you've ever been invited to an event requiring "business-casual attire," and have been confused as to what that means, you should read this and be enlightened...then go out and invest in some dress shirts, sweaters and blazers.

A Dispatch From Ohio

Noah Karr-Kaitin  —  Nov 5, 2012

On somewhat of a whim, my friend and I decided two days ago that we should pile into my car and drive the eight hours to Columbus, Ohio. After a day spent at The Ohio State University, I have to say this was the best decision we could possibly have made.

An Election Full of Laughs

David Marten  —  Nov 5, 2012

With gaffes, satire and Saturday Night Live skits, the 2012 presidential campaign season was one for the history books … especially when it comes to comedy.

Shinagawa and Reed Debate Health Care Reform as Election Nears

David Marten  —  Nov 5, 2012

The candidates for the 23rd Congressional District argued over how "Obamacare" effects Medicare.

Collegetown Cooks: Five Staples Every College Kitchen Should Have

Casey Carr  —  Nov 5, 2012

Cassandra Carr '14 reveals five resources that guarantee a variety of delicious homemade options that will satisfy even the hungriest college students. 

Fashion Friday: Apps for All Your Style Cravings

Meghan Flynn  —  Nov 2, 2012

Stormy weather can't get us fashion-lovers in a rut as long as we download these must-have apps!

State Extends Absentee Ballot Deadline in Sandy's Wake

David Marten  —  Nov 2, 2012

New York State has pushed back the deadline for voters to request absentee ballots for the November 6 general election as millions of New Yorkers continue to recover from Superstorm Sandy.

Mixology: Winter Sangria

Sarah McKeen  —  Nov 2, 2012

Sarah McKeen '13 offers a unique recipe for a Scandanavian speciality that's sure to keep you especially warm (and happy) on a chilly winter evening.

Gossip Girl: When Soap Opera Smut Just Isn't Enough

Samantha Weisman  —  Nov 1, 2012

If you're stressed from prelims, just take a minute to be thankful that you don't have to deal with coke addictions, eating disorders, people talking behind your back and your dad dating your cousin who was really an actress pretending to be your cousin. 

Sandy Closes University Offices in New York City

David Marten  —  Nov 1, 2012

While Cornell’s Ithaca campus was left largely unscathed by superstorm Sandy, some of the University’s facilities in New York City were damaged or left without power in the wake of the storm.

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.