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Fireworks, Fan Festival and Football: A Guide to Homecoming Weekend 2022
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As the annual Homecoming Weekend approaches, the University has planned various events for students, alumni and visiting families to enjoy.
Arts & Culture
Richard Cleaveland Memorial Reading Features Faculty J. Robert Lennon and Mukoma Wa Ngugi
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On Feb. 24, the Spring 2022 Barbara & David Zalaznick Reading Series kicked off with the Richard Cleaveland Memorial Reading, created in 2002 by friends and family of Richard Cleaveland ’74 to honor his memory. This semester’s Memorial Reading — the only one to include Cornell faculty — featured literatures in English Prof. J. Robert Lennon and Prof. Mukoma Wa Ngugi.
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Cornell A Cappella Groups End Year On a High Note With In-Person Concerts
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Cornell’s a capella groups enjoyed their first live concerts since 2019 throughout this November, celebrating a return to community with song.
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Migration Roundtable Discusses Indigenous Displacement, Racism
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Professors across three departments discuss indigenous land dispossession and how to raise awareness through art in a Tuesday panel event.
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Prof. David Silbey Analyzes How and Why the U.S. Lost its Longest War in Webinar
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Prof. David Silbey, history, analyzed the factors that contributed to the U.S. struggling through the War in Afghanistan in a Tuesday webinar event.
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Panel of Researchers to Discuss Gun Violence in America in Alumni Funded Lecture
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Leaders in the field of public policy will speak on a panel on Friday, Oct. 29, discussing the use of behavioral science in helping to solve the issue of gun violence in the United States.
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Cornell to Host Rep. John Yarmuth in Virtual Event on Debt Ceiling
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On Oct. 13, Cornell will host Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY), Chair of the House Budget Committee, and Prof. Michael Dorf, law, for a virtual event discussing the implications of Congress’s short term debt ceiling extension, which temporarily avoided a government shutdown.
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Harvard Prof. Robert Livingston to Discuss Book on Anti-Racism in Virtual Event
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Harvard professor and author Robert W. Livingston will interact with the Cornell community Wednesday in a virtual conversation discussing his 2021 book, “The Conversation: How Seeking and Speaking the Truth About Racism Can Radically Transform Individuals and Organizations.”
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Emmy Award-Winning Writer Ann Druyan Talks Science Communication and Life of Carl Sagan in ‘Cosmic Conversation’
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Kicking off the virtual 2021 Cornell Reunion, renowned writer and director Ann Druyan joined the Carl Sagan Institute for a discussion on her scientific philosophies and Sagan’s legacy.
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Clubs Adapt in a Continual Process of Virtual Recruitment
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Club leaders attempt to attract new members as virtual club recruitment continues in ClubFest, kicking off this Saturday.