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Cornell Professor “Exhilarated” by Hamas’s Attack Defends Remark
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At a rally for Palestine in the City of Ithaca on Sunday, Prof. Russell Rickford said he was “exhilarated” by Hamas’s attack on Israel, which provoked outrage.
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Cornell Law Prof Tapped by Biden Administration For Top Treasury Department Position
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Cornell law professor Saule Omarova has been nominated by the Biden administration to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
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Family and Colleagues Remember Emeritus Professor Frank Young as a Kind and Curious Researcher
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The Cornell community honors emeritus professor Frank Young, a lifelong sociology researcher and friend to many.
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Prof. James McConkey Dies Age 98, Remembered For “Lively Personality” By Former Students and Colleagues
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Celebrated writer and mentor Prof. James McConkey, english, who had been a professor at Cornell for nearly four decades, died on Oct. 24. He was 98 years old.
McConkey was known for his nonfiction essays, which were heavily rooted in his own personal experiences. In addition to some of his works that appeared in The New Yorker, McConkey also wrote and edited 15 books, according to a University press release.