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‘Adopt a Senior’ Facebook Group Lifts Area High School Seniors’ Spirits

By Vee Cipperman | May 3, 2020

As area high schools closed, seniors found their own ways to commemorate graduating, helped with support from community members.

Commencement Not Canceled: President Promises Senior Send-off

By Alex Hale | March 20, 2020

In an email to students on Friday, President Martha E. Pollack said that commencement will not be canceled, although it will be postponed from its typical date on Memorial Day weekend.

Slope Day Officially Axed as Cornell Rolls Out Latest COVID-19 Restrictions

By Kathryn Stamm and Madeline Rosenberg | March 16, 2020

In the newest COVID-19 development, Cornell canceled Slope Day, transitioned to only take-out in the dining halls and closed all gyms.

Cornell Freshmen Express Disappointment Amid Widespread COVID-19 Concerns, Prepare to Move Out for the Semester

By Mihika Badjate | March 13, 2020

Although they understand the dire circumstances, freshmen are disappointed about the abrupt end to their first year on campus.

GUEST ROOM | Let Us Heal

By Emma Plowe | March 12, 2020

Students need to heal together after hearing that the warmest and most fun part of the spring semester has been taken away from us.

C.U. Student Studying Abroad in Spain Diagnosed With COVID-19

By Sean O'Connell | March 12, 2020

A Cornell student was diagnosed with COVID-19 in Madrid during his study abroad program. The student is quarantined and recovering.

As Cornell Transitions to Online Classes, How do Professors Plan to Adapt?

By Shruti Juneja | March 12, 2020

Professors must figure out how to conduct their classes online starting after spring break until the end of the semester. However, for laboratory, discussion-based and physical education classes, a virtual classroom is difficult to facilitate, pushing professors to find innovative ways to bring their classes online — or forcing them to cancel.