“In the difficult times, I was very thankful that I had the background that I gained here at Cornell,” said Fluke, a political activist whose vocal advocacy of women’s rights has recently thrust her into the national spotlight.

In front of a packed Statler Auditorium Thursday evening, Eric Schmidt, executive chair of Google, called the Internet a platform for social change and encouraged students to use the web to solve the world’s most daunting challenges.

The same day the United Nations and Iran sparred over the country’s human rights record, Dr. Abbas Maleki, former deputy foreign minister of Iran, spoke Monday afternoon in Goldwin Smith Hall about its foreign policy and possibilities for future economic development.

Despite a wave of scandals and financial instability in a tumultuous print industry, The New York Times stands out among newspapers today, a Cornell professor argues in a new book.

Bjarke Ingels Group. BIG. Ingels founded it. Get it?

Legendary engineer Eddie Kramer talks The Beatles, Hendrix and a new book.

The venerable Margaret Atwood comes to Statler Auditorium for a reading. The Sun was lucky enough to be in attendance.

Peter Eisenman '54 discusses his theoretical approach to architecture, invoking Freud and the unconsciousness.

Several campus and community groups host a screening of Jump at the Sun to celebrate the life of legacy of author Zora Neale Hurston.

Richard Burt's ’69 lecture focused on the emergence of a new international system in which nuclear weapons could possibly be eliminated.