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Kate Sanders is a member of the Class of 2027 in the College of Engineering. She is a news editor for the 142nd Editorial Board and can be reached at [email protected]
Stephen Henhawk, one of ten remaining Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫˀ first-language speakers and co-founder of the Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫˀ Learning Project, offers perspective on his journey and efforts toward revitalizing the language in its communities.
The University warned the campus community on Friday of an email “threat[ening] violence,” with language especially hurtful to Jewish, Israeli, Arab, Palestinian and Muslim Cornellians.
All Cornell colleges and schools will remain without an SAT/ACT requirement, as Cornell Admissions announced the extension of their test-optional and test-blind policies for the Fall 2025 application cycle.
“We take our cue from the armed resistance in Palestine,” speaker at pro-Palestinian divestment protest outside of Day Hall said.
Chairman Jason Smith (R-M.O.) of the Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to Cornell President Martha Pollack that called into question the University’s tax-exempt status, citing what he deemed as Cornell’s “failure to adequately protect Jewish students from discrimination and harassment.”
Sworn in on Jan. 3, Robert Cantelmo grad, became the first mayor of Ithaca to work with a city manager.
Pro-Palestinian students occupied various campus buildings from midday Friday, Dec. 1 until 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3, after the University agreed to meet to discuss divestment.
Tompkins County now has a unified justice system dashboard, which the Sun lays out here.
Cornell students in support of Palestine accused the University of silence following threats toward Palestinian students and allies, as well as criticizing their response to the Israel-Hamas war and ties to Israel.
The “KIDNAPPED” posters affixed to poles and utility boxes on the Ithaca Commons have been removed after they were vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti, including one that said “Israel is Hitler.”