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Amina Kilpatrick

Amina Kilpatrick

Amina Kilpatrick is a member of the Class of 2021 in the College of Arts and Sciences. She is a news editor on the 137th Editorial Board and can be reached at akilpatrick@cornellsun.com.

Activism

Student Assembly Members Create First Black Caucus

By Amina Kilpatrick | December 9, 2019

Eleven members of the Student Assembly and its affiliated committees have organized to form the S.A’s first Black Caucus.

Charles Tan

Former Cornell Student, Cleared of Murder Charges, Admits in Affidavit to Killing Father in 2015

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 21, 2019

Tan is seeking a reduced sentence based on ineffective assistance of counsel at sentencing. Rochester criminal defense attorneys James Nobles and Brian DeCaroli represented Tan during sentencing for the gun charges and during the state murder trial.

journalism

A&S Names NY Times Editor Marc Lacey ’87 First Distinguished Visiting Journalist

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 18, 2019

Marc Lacey ’87, national editor for The New York Times, will be the first journalist to visit Cornell as part of a new Distinguished Visiting Journalist program hosted within the College of Arts and Sciences beginning in the Spring semester.

computer science

In December, Rediet Abebe Will Become the First Black Woman to Receive a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Cornell

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 17, 2019

Last Monday at 11 a.m., Rediet Abebe grad presented her thesis to a room full of supporters representing disciplines and educational levels from across the university. In December, she will become the first black woman to graduate with a Ph.D. in computer science from Cornell.

Diversity

Increasing Socioeconomic Diversity is a High Priority, Pres. Pollack Says. Flipped Classrooms Are Part of the Solution.

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 13, 2019

While undergraduate education at Cornell may not be debt-free any time soon, President Pollack is putting increasing socioeconomic diversity at the forefront of her agenda.

Dedication

Cornell Honors Two Alumni Who Died During Iraq Conflict

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 10, 2019

On Saturday, President Martha E. Pollack rededicated the War Memorial in Anabel Taylor Hall to include Maj. Richard Gannon ’95 and Capt. George Wood ’93, two alumni who died in the Iraq Conflict.

free printing

Free Printing Delayed Until Fall 2020, Cornell IT Says

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 3, 2019

Are printing fees stacking up in your bursar account? Students should not expect free printing credits to roll out until Fall 2020, according to Stephen Burke, director of enterprise services for Cornell Information Technology.

antonio tsialas

Community Reels After Death of Cornell Freshman

By Maryam Zafar and Amina Kilpatrick | October 28, 2019

The weekend tragedy shocked the campus community, as Cornellians remembered Antonio Tsialas ’23, who was 18, as a “gem of a person.”

Featured in Category

Demonstrators Gather on Central Campus Demanding Accountability from Cornell Over Dismissal of Julia Feliz

By Amina Kilpatrick | October 28, 2019

“We will not let injustice happen on campus! We refuse to stand idly by!” said Gavin Martin ’20, leader of the chants, as the demonstrators parked themselves on the A.D. White statue in front of Goldwin Smith Hall. Martin, a S.A. Arts and Sciences representative, championed the assembly’s resolution.

district attorney

District Attorney Challenges Description of Controversial Commons Arrest

By Maryam Zafar and Amina Kilpatrick | October 10, 2019

“Was justice accomplished? I don’t know,” District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said on Thursday. “That depends on who you ask.”

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2 Jan

From a crowded ClubFest and winning hockey games to weekly protests and deserted classrooms — here’s a look back at 2020, in photos.

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A raging pandemic. Climate justice protests. A racial justice movement. A nail-biter election week. This was 2020.

Here is a glimpse — beyond Instagram stories and Zoom backgrounds — of what the year actually looked like for Cornellians.

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1 Jan

The year ticked by in numbers — so The Sun tallied them. The 22 emails from President Martha Pollack. The 351 coronavirus cases on campus this fall. Here’s 2020 in the numbers that defined it.
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