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EDITORIAL: Questioning the Need for an International Student Center

Mar 12, 2013

Last month, the Student Assembly passed a vaguely-worded resolution strongly supporting the establishment of an international student center.  Cornell’s international student population surely has unmet needs; limited available financial aid is undoubtedly one. But we press the S.A.

EDITORIAL: Ulysses Smith ’14 for Student Assembly President

Mar 5, 2013

In the race for President of the Student Assembly, the choice could not be more clear. Ulysses Smith ’14 is the most qualified, dedicated and engaging of the three candidates by a significant margin. He has articulated his accomplishments and outlined his plans for the Cornell community with eloquence and passion, leaving no doubt that he is the right man for the job.

EDITORIAL: Melissa Lukasiewicz for Student Assembly Vice President

Mar 4, 2013

Of the four qualified candidates in the race for Student Assembly Executive Vice President, we believe Melissa Lukasiewicz ’14 most exhibits the requisite skills, experience and ambition for the job. The Executive Vice President is primarily an internal officer, tasked with carrying out managerial responsibilities within the organization and working to ensure that S.A.

FROM THE EDITOR: Adios, Amigos

Mar 1, 2013

Over the last year, the 130th editorial board has strived not only to bring a physical copy of the paper to newsstands every morning, but also to adapt to changes in the way the news is consumed. We have tried to capture videos that contextualize the words that you are reading, blog about the things that interest you, and publish updates as they happen via social media feeds.

EDITORIAL: Remembering Collegetown When Revitalizing Ithaca

Feb 21, 2013

In the spring of 2009, Green Café –– a 24-hour eatery that became a popular late-night spot for Cornell students –– opened in Collegetown. Students who had witnessed many businesses in the area close during their years at Cornell were enthusiastic about the restaurant. Some expressed hope that the café’s opening would herald a revitalization of the Collegetown landscape.

SEANCE WITH THE FOUNDERS: Valentine's Day Edition

Feb 15, 2013

 

Whether you were with your significant other or your body pillow last night, you probably noticed yesterday was Valentine’s Day. Looking to gain some historical perspective on the holiday, The Sun sat down with the spirits of Ezra Cornell and A.D. White to talk about Cornell students’ dating habits.

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