The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/category/news/page/2/)
Everybody Eats, a social startup created by Cornell students is working towards creating opportunities for reduced-price food delivery service through collaborations with local restaurants. Debuting this fall, this startup’s goal is to try and combat food insecurity faced by low-income families, especially in the Tompkins County area.
The Makwanyane institute is a part of the broader international abolitionist movement to abolish the death penalty and strengthens an African movement often overlooked, according to Prof. Sandra Babcock, law.
Michael Mazza, one of the founders and organizers of the event, said he hopes that “people will take what they get from the experience and take it back to wherever they go.”
The SOftware defined Network InterfaCe workshop was created eight years ago in collaboration with Howard University’s computer science department.
Weill Cornell Medicine will establish a Division of Emergency Medicine with NewYork-Presbyterian beginning July 1. Dr. Rahul Sharma has been appointed as the department’s inaugural chairman.
The Presidential Task Force President Pollack created last fall submitted a report with their final recommendations to her on June 8. The group was created as a result of racially-charged incidences on campus.
Dorothy Cotton helped type Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech and worked to spread awareness for the civil rights movement before joining Cornell as the director of student activities.
The complaint was lodged by a former physics Ph.D. student who previously accused Patil’s advisor Prof. Mukund Vengalattore, physics, of sexual assault.
Rewardzzz, a rewards app that identifies itself as the “first universal points exchange” and is known for its reliance on blockchain technology and the crytocurrency Stellar, will be introduced in Ithaca this fall. Hunter Friedland ’19, CEO and founder of the tech startup, elaborated on how blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies function to explain how the app is meant to work. “Blockchain is the technology that powers all cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, et cetera. Each cryptocurrency is its own blockchain.
The University has published information about Sigma Nu’s violations that led to their decision to revoke the chapter’s recognition for “no less than three years.”