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In 1943, at only five years of age, Bill Donat was separated from his family in Poland’s Warsaw Ghetto and cast into the arms of strangers to protect him while war ravaged the city around him. Donat spoke to the Cornell community last night about his experiences in the ghetto, as well as finding refuge in a Catholic orphanage. The event was sponsored by Students for Tolerance, Awareness and Remembering Survivors and the Cornell Chapter of the American Jewish Committee.

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Current and past members of The Cornell Daily Sun were saddened to learn of the death of one of the most prolific and notable American writers of the 20th century. The Sun has a special relationship with Kurt Vonnegut Jr. ’44, who served as an assistant managing editor and associate editor at The Sun while he was a student at Cornell University.

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Event raises money for conflict zone

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In an effort to raise both money for and awareness of the ongoing conflict in Darfur, the Big Red Relief organization held its third annual benefit concert last Friday in Bailey Hall. Combining musical and visual performances, Big Red Relief aspired to make a difference.

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Last Saturday, approximately 350 Central New Yorkers gathered on the Ithaca Commons to urge Congress to “Step it Up.” A national effort to raise awarness about global warming, Step it Up organized 1,364 rallies nationwide on Saturday in an effort to motivate Congress to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

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WASHINGTON — A private gym and the official dining room were just two areas of the Supreme Court building that 40 Cornell students viewed before meeting with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ’54 on Friday.

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An Ivy League education is usually what attracts many prospective freshman to Cornell University, but on Friday night, the Minority Industrial and Labor Relations Student Organization tried to show what else life on East Hill can offer with the annual MILRSO Fashion Show in Barton Hall. Strutting to popular songs like Akon’s “Smack That” and Rich Boy’s “Throw Some D’s” were students from all classes who modeled clothing from Donna Byrd, Kyjuan Couture and many others along with other student designers in front of an estimated audience of 1,000, comprised of students, faculty and visitors.