The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/big-red/)
Sports editor Jane McNally breaks down all that you’ve missed and all that you need to know before today’s men’s ice hockey game at the NCAA tournament in Springfield, MA.
On Saturday night, men’s hockey broke a 14-year ECAC title drought, defeating St. Lawrence, 3-1, at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, NY. It is the team’s sixth title under Schafer.
Two basketball players from Brown University filed a class action lawsuit against the Ivy League on March 7, arguing that Cornell University and other Ivy League institutions violate antitrust laws in their refusal to offer athletic scholarships.
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is preparing for its biggest fundraising event of the year — the annual Global Big Day, which helps raise money for biodiversity conservation.
In an engineering achievement that awed the world, Cornelian alumni lead Perseverance project carrying on U.S. space exploration legacy.
Despite a 6.5 percent increase in tuition revenue, Cornell has once again lived up to its “Big Red” nickname for the third year in a row: According to its annual financial report released days ago, the University posted an operating loss of $104 million for the fiscal year ending June 2019.
“We are on a different trajectory now,” new head coach Andrew Smith said. “For us, each game is just a game and we just have to focus on the task at hand.”
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Have you ever found yourself with friends, in need of a stereo system to play music, but with none in sight? Problem solved. A group of University of Buffalo students took up their weekend to design Goofy, an app which creates a loudspeaker system from your phones, syncing the same song across a number of devices and thus amplifying the sound. All you have to do is take a picture, wait for the system to randomly choose a song based on your mood, and sync it across your friends’ phones. Where was this and so many other cool apps and websites designed?