The Cornell Women of Color Coalition hosted its second annual Women of Color Conference — “Brave Bodies: Deconstructing Intersections of Identity” — in Statler Hall Friday and Saturday.
Cornell’s LGBT Resource Center promotes an understanding of issues pertinent to the LGBT community on campus. But some community members said that it would have been hard to imagine such a center decades ago, when Cornell’s LGBT presence was largely kept hidden.
Ithaca was ranked as the best college town for towns under 250,000 residents in the United States, a ranking that some Ithaca residents said reflects their perception of the city.
With the cost of attending Cornell’s endowed colleges approaching $60,000 a year, the DREAM Team, a student organization, is awarding $5,000 in scholarships to the University’s undocumented students.
Cornell NYC Tech has hit several milestones in the past year, and last week, it hit another, receiving $2.5 million to establish a fellowship to support its graduate students, according to tech campus Dean Daniel Huttenlocher.
Miss Maryland is no longer the only pageant queen to reign from far above Cayuga’s waters. Camille Sims ’15 was crowned Miss Finger Lakes 2013 in February.
The economic effects of the sequester could force the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to lay off workers and cope with increased flight delays. One airport official said he hopes "Congress will realize they need to do something about this mess.”
U.S. business schools have experienced drastic changes in the past few years, and the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management –– with help from the Cornell NYC Tech campus –– is no exception, according to professors, administrators and students.
After 41 years of teaching HADM 4300: Introduction to Wines, Prof. Steve Mutkoski ’67 Ph.D. ’76, hotel administration, still says his favorite wine is “whatever is in my glass at the time.”
The City of Ithaca Common Council and Mayor Svante Myrick ’09 voted 10-0 to pass a resolution in support of the Safe and Fair Gun Policy and the New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act Wednesday evening.