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Cornell Students for Animal Rights and Cornell Vegan Society stood in solidarity outside of Barton Hall during Sunday’s ClubFest, bearing signs of “Burning the Amazon is Genocide” and “Take Action” to protest the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest.
“The main goal is to really educate people on unconscious bias, the way all we make snap judgments on the way people look and sound,” tour coordinator Anthony Petrowski told The Sun.
The Student Assembly passed a resolution Thursday that would call upon Cornell to urge an association of universities to divest from the construction of an observatory on Hawaii’s indigenous lands.
Next Tuesday marks the beginning of “Civil Discourse: The Peter and Marilyn Coors Conversation Series,” with the first event featuring guest speakers Neal Katyal and George T. Conway III. To kick off the series, these two lawyers will discuss executive power in politics in front of a campus audience.
This fall, Cornell introduced a new course in which students can learn the traditional language Gayogo̱hó:nǫ and culture of the Cayuga Nation, the Indigenous community whose land Cornell’s Ithaca campus was founded on.
“Whether Cornell’s agricultural programs contribute research, species hybridization, or innovative sustainable practices, there are endless opportunities for people of all experience levels to get involved.”
“In college, I think this is one of the first times where you have a little bit of freedom in managing your own finances and budgeting … and so starting early kind of leads you to develop very good habits that I think are very important long-term,” said Bogan.
“Students think that getting into medical school is the end goal,” Naya Sou, a pre-health advisor, said. “I remind them that medical school is just a new beginning.”
From the adventures of Link in the Legend of Zelda to the twists and turns of Mario Kart, Reginald “Reggie” Ails-Aimé ’83, former president and CEO of Nintendo America, has been a part of bringing dreams to life for Nintendo users across the world for years.
Fizz, but no flavor you ask? That’s because Pepsi products have been replaced with Bubbly sparkling water in all of Cornell’s dining halls, in an attempt to promote a healthier environment on Cornell’s campus.