Science
Cornell Research Team To Develop COVID-19 Nose Spray Treatment
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Researchers from Cornell University have discovered a new molecule called N-0385 that could be used to develop the first COVID-19 nose spray, a medication taken intranasally.
Cornell University
Despite Pandemic Cuts, TCAT Remains Committed to Improving Service to the Tompkins Area Community
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“Our goal is to keep going with our service levels as much as possible,” Vanderpool said. “I don’t want to take anything away from anybody.”
Dining
Trick-or-Treating in 2020? How to Avoid the Scares of a COVID-19 Halloween
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Spooky season is officially upon us. It seems that out of nowhere the pumpkin spice lattes are being sipped, and fall foliage is blanketing campus. With Oct. 31 just around the corner, now is the time to start coordinating the perfect Tiger King inspired Joe exotic costume, or maybe keep things simple by repping your favorite team’s jersey. Tentatively, we purchase our costumes with one question in mind: Are Halloween festivities going to fall victim to the pandemic as we have seen with other holidays this year?
Money & Business
Cornell Professors Weigh in on Pandemic’s Impact on America’s Healthcare System
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More than 176,000 people have died from COVID-19 and 5.6 million people have contracted the virus in the United States. In Tompkins County, 241 people have tested positive for the coronavirus and there have been two reported deaths.
Money & Business
Ithaca Housing Market Sees Double-Digit Increases in Real Estate Activity
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Since May, new listings and pending sales in Ithaca increased by 12.3 and 27.2 percent, respectively.
Cornell
Virtual Escape Rooms and Happy Hours: Students Express Enthusiasm for Virtual Summer Internships
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“I think COVID-19 has impacted everything for sure,” Simms said. “But at the same time, there’s nothing more you can do than to work hard and put your best foot forward.”
fall 2020
Students Grapple With Pandemic-Induced Financial Insecurity
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“I think that was the beginning of the decline of my mental health — which for most Cornell students isn’t necessarily great to begin with.”
COVID-19
COVID-19 Updates: Cornell Suspends Classes, Encourages Students to Return Home
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Tompkins County has 98 confirmed cases of COVID-19, the health department said on Sunday. Before classes resume on April 6, the Faculty Senate rejected a contentious universal S/U grading proposal.