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Dining Debates: Pineapple on Pizza
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What does the rest of Cornell think about this controversial pizza?
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What does the rest of Cornell think about this controversial pizza?
“America is a lot more than taxes and China,” said Isabelle De Brabanter ’19, president of Cornell Democrats.
On Monday evening, two student leaders each from the Cornell Democrats and Cornell Republicans will argue a wide range of domestic and foreign policy issues in a debate moderated by the Cornell Speech and Debate Society to offer a balanced perspective of the midterm elections.
The debate was moderated by S.E. Cupp ’01, CNN conservative political commentator and had three judges — Mayor Svante Myrick ’09, Prof. Sam Nelson, labor relations, law and history and director of the Cornell Speech and Debate Society, and Leah Salgado ’12, former CSDS president.
Experts on North Korea diverged over whether a denuclearized Korean Peninsula is achievable through negotiations between the Trump administration and Kim Jong Un’s government in a debate on Monday night.
“They’ve been preparing their whole lives,” he joked.
Candidates running for graduate and professional student trustee dissected the University’s consensual relationships policy and discussed the need for a more inclusive campus and increased transparency in a debate on Monday.
The debate was the second installment in President Pollack’s speaker series, which aimed to encourage discussion of the merits of free speech both on and off the college campus.
Professors from Cornell and Yale University take opposite sides in a debate about the influence of laws in promoting international peace.
There was little agreement at the debate and each side contested the validity of statistics and political facts raised by the other.