The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/sports/page/2/)
Shoppers looking for specialty items like Scandinavian Swimmers, Everything but the Bagel Sesame seasoning and dark chocolate peanut butter cups are counting down the days until Feb. 19, when Trader Joe’s is set to open in Ithaca.
“Waking up in the morning and seeing my account was up like tens of thousands of dollars — I was freaking out,” Kahn said.
While COVID-19 took center stage last year, science continued to celebrate exceptional leaps in other areas of research. The lessons learned from trial and error even found themselves translated into politics.
Freshman athletes have lost their first collegiate season to coronavirus restrictions — but they’ve also lost the opportunity to bond with their new teams and immerse themselves in college athletics.
“I couldn’t imagine finding out right now that our season was canceled,” said Jimmy Boeheim’s brother, Buddy. “All the hard work he’s put in this summer. We worked out every day together. I was really looking forward to see what he was going to do this year. He was going to have a big year.”
Eighty years ago, Cornell forfeited a game to Dartmouth in what is still seen as a stunning act of sportsmanship.
On Friday, Tracy Mitrano J.D. ’95 formally conceded to Rep. Tom Reed (R-N.Y.) in the race for Congress in New York’s 23rd District.
Hockey, basketball and other winter sports won’t have a 2020-21 season, the Ivy League announced on Thursday.
“We all benefit if the Black players on my team and the Black students on our campus feel heard, seen, respected, safe,” said head coach David Archer ’05. “[If] they feel all those things, my team’s better, our department’s better, our campus is better [and] our world is better.”
This election cycle, six Cornell alumni are listed on ballots across the country, vying for seats in the 117th United States Congress. With the exception of Dana Barrett ’88 — the lone challenger in this group — the other five are incumbents.