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Student Assembly Unanimously Passes Resolution Urging End to Legacy Admissions
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The Student Assembly passed a resolution condemning the usage of legacy admissions at Cornell to promote greater inclusion and equity in future classes.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/equity/)
The Student Assembly passed a resolution condemning the usage of legacy admissions at Cornell to promote greater inclusion and equity in future classes.
Despite the increase in DEI initiatives within sororities under the Panhellenic Association, four members told The Sun about race-related anxieties over recruitment and biases within the Greek Life system.
Cornell’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been scrutinized.
Following an open letter from Jon Lindseth ’56 calling for President Martha Pollack’s resignation, the Cornell Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve Pollack’s leadership.
From his foundation’s start as a Cornell Tradition fellowship project, Osei Boateng ’18 MHA ’20 is providing health care to rural communities in Ghana through a mobile health clinic.
Advocates for improved gynecological care held a roundtable event at the Big Red Barn on Tuesday, Sept. 26 to discuss ways of expanding access in Ithaca.
The Jane Minor BIPOC Community Medicine Garden provides individuals of color with a safe place to grow plants and build community.
The Supreme Court’s decisions regarding affirmative action in college admissions and student loan forgiveness will impact institutions of higher education including Cornell and Ithaca College.
L.M. Nawrocki ’23 was awarded the Student Leader Award on Saturday, June 17 for cultivating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ Cornell students.
Incoming students highlight personal journeys in applications due to test-optional policy.