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Yuichiro Kakutani is a member of the Class of 2019 studying Government and History in the College of Arts and Sciences. He is a news editor on the 136th editorial board and can be reached at ykakutani@cornellsun.com.

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Cornell to Honor Victims of Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Attack in Vigil

By Johnathan Stimpson and Yuichiro Kakutani | April 29, 2019

Cornell students will gather on Wednesday to honor the victims of last week’s Sri Lanka bombings. The vigil will take place this Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Ho Plaza.

huawei

Huawei Paid Cornell $5.3 Million for Research Contracts. That’s the Firm’s Biggest Payout to a U.S. College in the Last Six Years.

By Yuichiro Kakutani | March 28, 2019

The Chinese company is currently embattled with several Western governments that have accused it of spying on behalf of the Chinese government.

Stephen Harper

Former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to Speak at Cornell

By Yuichiro Kakutani | February 19, 2019

Canada’s former prime minister, Stephen Harper, will be speaking on-campus on March 7th, hosted by the Cornell Republicans.

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Canceled Flights and Impromptu Housing: Winter Storm Frustrates Students’ Travel Plans to Cornell

By Yuichiro Kakutani | January 20, 2019

While some students traversed campus in snow boots, sleds and skis, other Cornellians scrambled to secure last-minute lodging or alternative travel arrangements.

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Traveling to Cornell in a Winter Storm: All You Need to Know

By Yuichiro Kakutani | January 18, 2019

The Sun has aggregated all the information about the upcoming storm that you may need to get to campus, one way or another.

Anti-semitism

Students Who Discovered Swastikas Dissatisfied By Campus Response

By Yuichiro Kakutani and Paris Ghazi | December 4, 2018

Rabbi Ari. D. Weiss, executive director of Cornell Hillel, said that the University considers the safety of Jewish students “very seriously,” adding that CUPD now has an increased presence in “recognizably Jewish events.”

GPSA

Deans Elaborate On Current Graduate Student Stipend Amounts

By Yuichiro Kakutani | November 27, 2018

Cornell’s compensation scheme puts the University “near the middle of the pack” compared to other Ivy League peers and ahead of most flagship state universities, according to two University deans.

Anti-semitism

Cornell Vice President Responds to Spate of Swastikas on North Campus

By Yuichiro Kakutani and Paris Ghazi | November 20, 2018

Ryan Lombardi, vice president of student & campus life, denounced the appearance of three anti-Semitic signs on North Campus and elaborated on the University’s response to the incidents in a statement on Tuesday morning.

Anti-semitism

Three Swastikas in 9 Days: Anti-Semitic Incidents on Cornell’s North Campus Stoke Fear

By Yuichiro Kakutani and Paris Ghazi | November 20, 2018

A Cornell spokesperson confirmed that the University and Cornell Police are reviewing three bias incidents that took place in Clara Dickson Hall, Court-Kay-Bauer Hall and Appel Commons. It is still unclear whether these three incidents are connected or who is behind them.

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Tiananmen Square Protest Leader Wang Dan Urges U.S. Support for Democratization

By Yuichiro Kakutani | November 16, 2018

The famed dissident Wang Dan arrived in Ithaca — nearly 30 years after the protest — to give a 30 minute long speech to Cornellians on Wednesday evening.

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From a crowded ClubFest and winning hockey games to weekly protests and deserted classrooms — here’s a look back at 2020, in photos.

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A raging pandemic. Climate justice protests. A racial justice movement. A nail-biter election week. This was 2020.

Here is a glimpse — beyond Instagram stories and Zoom backgrounds — of what the year actually looked like for Cornellians.

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The year ticked by in numbers — so The Sun tallied them. The 22 emails from President Martha Pollack. The 351 coronavirus cases on campus this fall. Here’s 2020 in the numbers that defined it.
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