Graduates Brave Rain and Wind at 2026 Commencement Ceremony

Alumnus Present at Kotlikoff Car Incident Issued Persona Non Grata, 3-Year Ban From Campus

Milton Taam ’73 received a persona non grata from the Cornell University Police Department on May 4, banning him from campus for three years, after being present at the car incident with President Michael Kotlikoff.

Kotlikoff Faces Calls to Resign Following Car Incident

President Michael Kotlikoff is facing pressure to resign from graduate student groups following an incident where he drove into a Cornell student. Other organizations, including the Student Assembly and SDC, have criticized Kotlikoff’s response and called for greater transparency from University administration.

Cornell Athletics Launches NIL Marketplace for Student-Athletes

Cornell Athletics launched its first NIL marketplace for student-athletes to connect with partners and brand deals.

Board of Trustees Launches Investigation Into Kotlikoff Car Incident

Cornell’s Board of Trustees established an “Ad Hoc Special Committee” to investigate the incident between President Michael Kotlikoff and a group of students following the Cornell Political Union’s debate on the Israel-Palestine conflict on April 30, they announced in a statement to the Cornell community on Thursday.

Canvas Comes Back Online Following Cyberattack Disruption

The Cornell community lost access to Canvas for approximately six hours on Thursday following a cybercriminal attack. 

‘A Major Loss for Black Students’: As Ujamaa’s Black Population Declines, Residents Say the Program House Is Failing Its Mission

Cornell’s Ujamaa Residential College, which was founded in 1972 to “celebrate the rich and diverse heritage of Black people” across the world, has seen a decline in its Black resident population.

IN DATA | An Analysis of Student Assembly Resolution Outcomes

President Kotlikoff rejected 15% of Student Assembly resolutions submitted in 2025-2026, a stark increase from 2024-2025’s 2% rejection rate.

VIDEO | ‘It’s Almost a Genocide’: Local Hunters Claim Cornell is Allowing for the Overhunting of Deer on its Land

In many areas across its 5,490 acres of land, Cornell allows for deer hunting, aiming to improve forest health. Local hunters like Bill Enslow, however, claim that overhunting is destroying the deer population. 

Malak Abuhashim ’24 M.Eng. ’24 Speaks About Palestinian Activism at SJP Alumni Panel

Malak Abuhashim ’24 M.Eng. ’24 shared her experiences as an activist and Palestinian at Cornell at an Activist Alumni Panel on Wednesday evening, hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine.

Annual 'Greek Freak' Dance Competition Celebrates Multiculturalism in Greek Life

Cornell’s Multicultural Greek and Fraternal Council hosted “Greek Freak,” an annual dance competition, at the State Theatre. This year’s theme was action movies.

Kotlikoff Drives Into Student and Recent Grad Following ‘Harassment’

President Michael Kotlikoff backed his car into a student and drove over the foot of a recent graduate after what he called a "harassment and intimidation incident" in a Friday email blast to the Cornell community.

Student Assembly Honors Cornell Batman

Cornell Batman, a campus figure and member of the Class of 2026, was honored at the last Student Assembly meeting of the year on Thursday.

Cornell Receives ‘C’ Grade in ADL 2026 Campus Antisemitism Report Card, With No Improvement After Re-Grades

In the Anti-Defamation League's third annual Campus Antisemitism Report Card, Cornell received a “C” grade — showing no improvement from 2025. After a round of re-grades, Cornell did not see its score improve. 

Cornell Researchers Create Interactive Map Detailing Immigration Policies Across New York

Cornell researchers developed an interactive map that displays how New York State has been interacting with immigration policy by region. 

Lawsuit Against TeraWulf, Lansing Zoning Board May Proceed, Judge Rules

Judge Mark Masler '93 ruled on Tuesday that a suit brought by FLX Strong and Cayuga Environmental Action Now, two environmental groups, against the classification of the new TeraWulf data center in Lansing could proceed.

Town of Lansing Hears TeraWulf Plans, With No Public Comment