Christopher Dennis '13 is reportedly missing after separating from friends to canoe alone on Cayuga Lake early Wednesday morning. The search is ongoing.

 “In keeping with Cornell’s mission of teaching, research and public engagement, we are pleased to be joining edX to further support educational accessibility and the ability of our faculty members to expand the breadth and reach of their educational offerings,” Provost Kent Fuchs said.

Daniel Werfel ’93 — a graduate of Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations — will serve as the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service starting May 22, President Barack Obama announced Thursday.

Walking to campus Friday, a group of Cornellians stood at the suspension bridge. They paused to admire the view of the gorges — something that, until today, they were only able to look at through bars after a string of suicides in 2010 led Cornell to fence off seven of its bridges.

The man has recovered consciousness and been treated at a regional hospital, according to police.

Among her admirers, Brothers was remembered as a television personality who broke the silence in the mainstream media on issues ranging from turmoil in marriages to suicide.

The tech campus' beta class presented projects ranging from technology allowing children to create their own interactive stories to software creating office hours for massive open online classes to the public last week.

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Susan Murphy '73 Ph.D. '94, vice president of student and academic services, expressed her condolences on the death of Zachary C. Wilson, a Cornell undergraduate who was on leave from the University.