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North Campus Dining Halls Crowded with Long Lines at Start of Semester
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With a rising number of students and a falling number of dining options on North Campus, North dining halls have become increasingly overwhelmed.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/xhu1/page/2/)
With a rising number of students and a falling number of dining options on North Campus, North dining halls have become increasingly overwhelmed.
With 72 students enrolling, Spring transfers started the semester with mixed feelings of excitement and concern.
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Robert Purcell Marketplace Eatery’s permanent closing has sparked student discussion around its food quality and campus dining hall preferences following the opening of new dining halls.
In pursuit of fairer education access for incarcerated individuals, multiple campus and student programs collaborate with faculty and students to support criminal justice. Jodi Anderson Jr. is an example of how these various efforts can succeed. He is an alumnus of Cornell Prison and Education Program, before enrolling at Cornell in 2016. He transferred to Stanford after two years, and is now starting his own business. Last month, Anderson was invited back on campus by Cornell Prison Education and Reform Project, to share his life path, inspiring more Cornellians to support prison education.
Jodi Anderson Jr. took classes through the Cornell Prison Education Program that helped him become a Stanford graduate and business founder that aims to provide incarcerated individuals employment opportunities.
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