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Surita Basu

Surita Basu is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences. She can be reached at [email protected]

breaking news

Senior in College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dies 

By Surita Basu | April 20, 2022

On Wednesday evening, the University announced that a student in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences died on Tuesday evening.

campus police

Anthony Bellamy To Be New CUPD Police Chief

By Surita Basu | March 31, 2022

Anthony Bellamy will succeed Dave Honan as the next chief of CUPD, making history as Cornell’s first Black police chief.

breakingnews

Campus Moves To Yellow Alert 10 Days After Loosened Mask Requirements

By Surita Basu | March 23, 2022

Just 10 days after alterations to Cornell’s masking requirements, campus once again moves to yellow alert level following a surge in cases.

COVID-19

Ithaca College No Longer Requires Indoor Masking On Campus; Cornell Maintains Mask Mandate

By Surita Basu | March 3, 2022

Beginning Friday, March 4, Ithaca College will no longer require individuals to wear protective face coverings in most indoor locations. The decision follows the Tompkins County Health Department’s decision to lift the local indoor mask advisory.

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University Will Host Webinar on the Experience of Fugitive Slaves

By Surita Basu | February 16, 2022

Prof. Ed Baptist, history, will present Monday on the Freedom on the Move project’s work documenting the lives of fugitive American slaves in the 18th and 19th centuries using newspaper ads placed by slave owners.

breaking news

Senior in College of Arts and Sciences Dies Following Cancer Battle

By Surita Basu | February 8, 2022

On Feb. 8, the University announced that College of Arts and Sciences student and Cornell rower John “Jack” Robinson ’22 died following a battle with cancer on Feb. 2.

breaking news

Cornell Arts and Sciences First-Year Dies

By Surita Basu | February 2, 2022

On Wednesday afternoon, the University announced that Benjamin Daus ’25, a first-year student in the College of Arts and Sciences, died due to a hiking accident over winter break.

biden administration

Cornell Law Prof Tapped by Biden Administration For Top Treasury Department Position

By Surita Basu | November 29, 2021

Cornell law professor Saule Omarova has been nominated by the Biden administration to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Cornell government

Pollack Met by ‘Do Better Cornell’ Protestors at Student Assembly Meeting

By Surita Basu | November 21, 2021

President Martha Pollack addressed the Student Assembly on last week’s emergency alerts, and protestors from Do Better Cornell visited as well.

Cornell Alert

After Cornell Unexpectedly Postponed Prelims Last Week, Students Adapt Study Plans

By Surita Basu | November 16, 2021

Students react to Cornell unexpectedly postponing prelims scheduled for last Tuesday, due to a police search for a “man with [a] gun” in Cayuga Heights.

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Jamie McLeod-Skinner M.R.P. ’95 Wins Primary Against Kurt Schrader ’73, Moving on to General for Oregon’s 5th District - https://t.co/mSvd7b9Imo

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Jamie McLeod-Skinner M.R.P. ’95 won the Democratic primary for Oregon’s 5th congressional district against fellow Cornellian and incumbent Kurt Schrader ’73 back in May. McLeod-Skinner now makes her bid for representative in the November general election.
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Opinion: Patrick Mehler '23 discusses the unexplored depths of our oceans and outer space.

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