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A Look Into The Immune System: Cornell Experts Explain How Our Bodies Fight Disease
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In the middle of a global pandemic, people now, more than ever, are invested in understanding how their immune system works.
COVID-19
Life in Medical Isolation at The Statler Hotel
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Students isolating in The Statler experience a variety of COVID-19 symptoms, while also coping with the effects of being separated from their friends and family.
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Addressing Mental Health of College Students During a Pandemic
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As the number of COVID-19 cases on campus continues to rise, stress associated with the pandemic has worsened mental health concerns for many students. According to postdoctoral researcher Kaylin Ratner, human development, college students often struggle with mental health more as they navigate the uncertain process of becoming independent adults.
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Cornell Wrestles With Balancing Accountability and Equity in the Age of COVID-19
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As Cornell issues a yellow alert with the rise in COVID-19 cases, the Ithaca community grapples with accountability and enforcement to ensure public safety.
COVID-19 Testing
Cornell Testing Program Falters on First Day, Sees Long Lines and Scheduling Complications
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On the first day of surveillance testing, many students are already facing long lines and a malfunctioning Daily Check system.
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Semester Price Tag Still a Mystery to Some as Financial Aid Delays Continue
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With tuition due on Sept. 7, some students have yet to receive their financial aid packages.
COVID-19
Cornell Identifies First COVID-19 Student Cluster on Campus
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On Friday, Tompkins County Health Department identified the first cluster of COVID-19 cases at Cornell, following several small social gatherings where people did not social distance or wear masks. The county now has 18 active cases.
COVID-19
TCAT Rider Tests Positive for COVID-19 on Route 30
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The Tompkins County Health Department reported that someone who rode the TCAT route 30 bus on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19.
financial aid
With Course Enrollment Days Away, Some Students Still Don’t Have Financial Aid
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Students usually receive their financial aid packages for the fall semester in the spring. Now, delays have forced some students to agree to pay tuition and fees without having received the aid to cover them.
COVID-19 Testing
What To Expect From Cornell’s COVID-19 Testing Experience
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The Cornell program has three core components — arrival testing, surveillance testing and testing with cause. Here’s what you need to know about those three components.