Mixology: The Classiest of Drinking Games

Sarah McKeen  —  Apr 5, 2013

 Mixologist Sarah McKeen '13 has a far more sophisticated alternative to the typical college night of drinking with friends. 

Fashion Friday: A Little Formal (and Functional) Fashion

Meghan Flynn  —  Apr 5, 2013

Meghan Flynn '15 dresses up comfort without sacrificing fashion for any formal. 

Re: Barack Obama: King of Rhetoric and Effort

Noah Karr-Kaitin  —  Apr 5, 2013

My fellow blogger, Kyle Ezzedine, wrote a blog post exposing the mediocre presidency of Barack Obama. If you haven’t read it yet, I thoroughly recommend doing so, as Kyle’s critiques are well within the mainstream conservative criticism of the President.

Honoring Cornell Wrestler, Ithaca Mayor Declares April 4 "Kyle Dake Day"

Akane Otani  —  Apr 4, 2013

"The City of Ithaca honors and salutes Kyle Dake, pays tribute to his meritorious accomplishments, competitive spirit and sportsmanship as a champion wrestler, and extends its best wishes for continued success in all his future endeavors," Mayor Svante Myrick '09 said.

"Good Guns" or "Bad Guns": What's the Difference?

Jaime Freilich  —  Apr 4, 2013

Yesterday, the National Rifle Association released a 225-page report that called for armed police officers, security guards or staff members in every school, and urged states to loosen gun restrictions to allow trained teachers and administrators to carry weapons.

The Dapper Man: Suits, Deconstructed

Eric Ding  —  Apr 4, 2013

Eric Ding '15 builds the perfect suit for guys "to boost self-confidence, productivity and sex appeal."

New Largest Prime Number Discovered

Yvonne Huang  —  Apr 3, 2013

Curtis Cooper, a professor at the University of Central Missouri, has discovered a new largest prime number.

Simple Veggie Snacks: Go Green and Get Going!

Meghan Flynn  —  Apr 2, 2013

 Meghan Flynn '15 offers a healthier, but just as energizing, alternative to the morning cup o' Joe. 

Barack Obama: King of Rhetoric and Effort

Kyle Ezzedine  —  Apr 2, 2013

Independent critics have referred to the Obama administration as the third and fourth terms of George W. Bush’s presidency, and with good reason.

Marriage Equality: Clearly the End of the World

Sophie Allen  —  Apr 1, 2013

Trust me, if gay marriage is legalized, the crazy cat lady next door will be sending out save the date cards for her wedding with Mittens before you can say Justice Scalia.

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.