News
Your Cornell Back-to-School Questions, Answered.
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The Sun staff responds to readers’ questions on moving in, campus life and costs of the upcoming semester.
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Cornell Admin Stand By Plan to Return to Campus, Call for Flexibility and Trust
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As the University continues to iron out details for move-in, courses and social distancing on campus, administrators Ryan Lombardi and Sharon McMullen spoke with The Sun about Cornell’s decision to reopen for the fall.
4/20
Sen. Bernie Sanders Purchases ILR School, Renames It School of Industrial and Labor Revolution
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) bought the ILR School, which will now be rebranded into the School of Industrial and Labor Revolution.
Men's Hockey
The 2019-20 Cornell Hockey Season in Photos
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Cornell’s women’s and men’s teams were both No. 1 in the country at the end of a season cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cayuga Medical Center
Photos: Ithaca Medical Workers Head to NYC to Fight Pandemic
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Two Campus to Campus buses left Ithaca for New York City on Wednesday, taking over 60 medical professionals to help fight on the coronavirus frontlines.
COVID-19
COVID-19 Updates: Cornell Suspends Classes, Encourages Students to Return Home
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Tompkins County has 98 confirmed cases of COVID-19, the health department said on Sunday. Before classes resume on April 6, the Faculty Senate rejected a contentious universal S/U grading proposal.
Editorials
EDITORIAL: Administrators Took a Shaky First Step. Walk the Walk, Cornell.
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The University’s decision to suspend classes and accelerate the timeline for Ithaca departure is jarring. In the few days since President Martha Pollack’s Tuesday announcement, many students booked travel based on the presumed knowledge that they would not be ushered off campus until March 28. Professors have worked with students assuming that they had some in-person communication to make the transition to online learning as smooth as possible. Now, students have been forced to amend their travel plans again. Entire course syllabi have been destroyed and the academic merit of the current Cornell semester has been called into question.
COVID-19
The Sun Interviews Top Administrators on COVID-19 Policy Change
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After President Martha E. Pollack’s announcement suspending classes until April 6, The Sun spoke with University administrators regarding the policy change.
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Re: ‘Why The American Heart Association Believes My Life is Not Worth Living’
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In our minds, one life lost is one life too many. We know the best way to save lives is by working together across communities and healthcare systems, and through education.