The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/sofialoayza/)
Sofia Loayza is in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. She is a senior writer for the news department and can be reached at [email protected].
Hundreds of students waited upwards of an hour in a line snaking through Robert Purcell Community Center, Cornell’s sole polling place, underscoring a collective sense of urgency among young voters this Election Day. The Sun conducted exit polling outside RPCC to assess students’ leanings and priorities on Election Day.
Cornell’s decrease in Black, Hispanic and Indigenous first-year enrollment following the end of affirmative action has posed recruitment challenges for academic racial affinity groups.
A fan-favorite café, Green Dragon, has returned to campus, now in Milstein Hall while Sibley remains under construction.
The affront on Reed’s doorstep comes after he held a Thursday press conference to clean up graffiti left at the Tompkins County GOP headquarters from the Oct.16 demonstrations that were marked by physical altercations and burning Trump signs.
The three computer science students created the website “Quarantine Buddy,” a platform that aims to introduce strangers to each other.