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Vice President Rocco DeLorenzo ’24 resigned from his position and seat on the Student Assembly amid allegations of hostility towards women. Vice President Clyde Lederman ’26 remains in office after the Office of Ethics recommended the Assembly consider recalling him as well.
Claire Ting ’25 has been disqualified from the Student Assembly presidential race for her role in collaborating with a progressive student publication, which likely led to the intimidation of a potential rival, according to an investigation’s findings.
Three out of five candidates for president of the Student Assembly fielded challenging questions in a Tuesday forum moderated by The Sun.
Housing and Residential Life partnered with student dining employees to ask rising juniors and seniors planning to live on-campus about their housing plans ahead of next year’s on-campus housing shortage.
The Cornell students and staff members who staged a pro-divestment Day Hall sit-in on March 21 accepted an agreement for their trespassing charges to expire on May 16 provided no further unlawful behavior.
Ann Coulter ’84, a controversial conservative media personality, made her return to campus on Tuesday with a talk entitled “Immigration: The Conspiracy To End America.”
Audiences largely did not disrupt Coulter. However, Prof. Monica Cornejo was arrested during the question and answer section due to disorderly behavior. At Coulter’s last speaking appearance at Cornell in November 2022, numerous attendees protested, resulting in the removal of eight audience members and an early end to the event.
In March, The Sun broke news of Coulter’s invitation to campus, which was spearheaded by Provost Michael Kotlikoff as an effort to allow diverse perspectives on campus during the current freedom of expression theme year. At the start of the event, Kotlikoff expressed it was important to allow Coulter to speak again — this time without interruption. “We’re here really to correct something that happened a year and a half ago when [Coulter] who was invited by Cornell students was prevented from speaking at Cornell, something that I did not attend,” Kotlikoff said.
Cornell’s Establishment gives students in the School of Hotel Administration a space to apply their skills in restaurant management in a professional environment.
Pakistani-American writer and actor Kumail Nanjiani will speak at the May 23 Convocation Ceremony.
The Sun explains the main findings of the recently released report by the Office of Ethics about actions of high-ranking Student Assembly members.
Vice President Claire Ting ’25 is the center of an investigation by the Student Assembly Elections Committee over her alleged role in leaking internal communication to a progressive student publication.