The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/tamarakamis/)
In the 2022 Kops Freedom of the Press Lecture, journalist Tristan Ahtone and historian Robert Lee discussed their investigations of how land grant universities, including Cornell, financially benefited from Indigenous displacement.
On Thursday, Cornell is hosting an online panel to discuss nuclear risks within the context of the Ukrainian conflict.
On March 27, former Obama Administration speech writer Sarah Hurwitz spoke to Cornellians about her career path and religious journey.
In its Jan. 27 meeting, the Student Assembly voted on proposals regarding live transcripts for virtual classes and funding for Chinese New Year celebrations and upheld its removal of the former Minority Student Liaison.
After about 1,681 Cornell students tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days, the University announced Tuesday that all students, faculty and staff must receive a booster shot, in addition to the COVID vaccine, for the spring semester.
On Tuesday, as active student cases surpassed 400, Cornell moved all final exams online. But some professors had already moved exams online for some or all of their students earlier in the week, taking precautions as active student cases spiked on campus.
Prof. Derrick Spires, literatures in english, will discuss citizenship and Black intellectual history in a webinar this Wednesday.
Faculty across campus had to adapt with the aftermath of last week’s bomb and gun threats, balancing the needs of students with their course plans.
In a lecture on Friday, Evelyn Diaz, president of the Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Right, and University of Chicago Prof. Jens Ludwig discussed how behavioral science interventions could be used to reduce gun violence in the United States.
In a Monday email, the University encouraged –– though did not require –– eligible students to receive the COVID-19 booster shot.