City
Purity Ice Cream Owners to Retire After 23-Year Run
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After 23 years, owners Bruce Lane and Heather Lane are retiring and have offered the business for sale.
commencement 2021
Author Roxane Gay Encourages Cornell Graduates to Find Their ‘True North’ in 2021 Convocation Speech
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In the 2021 convocation speech on Friday, bestselling author Roxane Gay encouraged graduates to ardently pursue their dreams throughout their lives.
Student Assembly
After A Week of Deliberations, Anuli Ononye ’22 Wins S.A. Presidency
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After a week’s delay due to challenges from candidates, Anuli Ononye ’22 has been confirmed as the next Student Assembly president.
Mother's Day
Students Celebrate a Distanced Mother’s Day
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Without the ability to visit their families, many students celebrated Mother’s Day away from their mothers.
Student Assembly Elections
Student Assembly Elects New Slate of Representatives; Presidential Race Remains Contested
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After voting closed last Friday, the Student Assembly has elected a new slate of representatives — though two seats, including the S.A. president, remain unconfirmed.
Slope Day
NBA Star Turned DJ Shaquille O’Neal to Perform in Pre-Slope Day Event
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DJ Diesel, also known as NBA Champion Shaquille O’Neal, will be spinning records as part of this year’s Virtual Slope Day.
Chauvin trial
Faculty Reflect on Chauvin Verdict in Roundtable Discussion
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After the historic trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, Cornell faculty reflect on the verdict in a virtual roundtable, discussing police reform in Ithaca and across the nation.
anti-Blackness
Visiting Researcher Fired From Cornell Tech, Drawing Widespread Backlash
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Former Cornell Tech visiting lecturer and researcher J. Khadijah Abdurahman alleges that racism was at the root of her recent firing.
vaccine
Cornell Rolls Back Restrictions On Quarantine, Travel for Fully Vaccinated Students
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Fourteen days after their final vaccine dose, students, faculty and staff will have quarantine waived for domestic travel and surveillance testing brought down to once per week.
Town hall
Pollack Discuss Vaccinations and Fall Semester Plans At Town Hall
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In a town hall following the University’s announcement to mandate vaccinations for students returning to campus in the fall, the administration further discussed their plans for the upcoming fall semester.