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SCHWARZ | Passion for Travel: Letter from Spain
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Travel has been one of my passions and the source of great pleasure, but it has also been my path to understanding history, different cultures and other ways of living.
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Despite Difficulties from Russian-Ukrainian War, Study Abroad Programs Foster Students’ Exploration of Countries Across Globe
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Although Cornellians have enjoyed studying abroad in countries like the United Kingdom and Italy, many have also had to navigate the unique challenges brought about by the Russian-Ukrainian war.
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University of Victoria Professor to Give Lecture on European Single Market
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A professor of political science at the University of Victoria, Amy Verdun, will give a lecture on Feb. 22 about the European single market’s use on the geopolitical stage.
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GLANZEL | Europe’s Elections: Macron and May
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In the next couple of weeks, the peoples of France and the United Kingdom will make important decisions regarding the future of their respective nations and of Europe as a whole. In France, the people face a presidential choice between a centrist, relatively inexperienced moderate and a highly controversial, far-right nationalist. In Britain, the people must choose between the pragmatic, centrist incumbent Prime Minister and a far-left socialist.
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Benson Readies for New Season
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This story was originally published online on August 4.
For most Cornell students, a European tour epitomizes the ideal summer getaway. For senior point guard Lauren Benson, it’s just another day at the office. Point guard training camps have become a sort of habit for the second-year captain, who once again devoted a significant portion of her vacation to readying for the upcoming season. This time, however, Benson’s preseason preparation took her across the Atlantic to Austria, the Czech Republic and Italy, with USA Athletes International –– an organization that provides amateur athletes with the opportunity to compete on an international stage.
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W. Cagers’ Benson Readies for 2009-10 Season With European Tour
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For most Cornell students, a European tour epitomizes the ideal summer getaway. For rising senior point guard Lauren Benson, it’s just another day at the office. Point guard training camps have become a sort of habit for the second-year captain, who once again devoted a significant portion of her vacation to readying for the upcoming season. This time, however, Benson’s preseason preparation took her across the Atlantic to Austria, the Czech Republic and Italy, with USA Athletes International –– an organization that provides amateur athletes with the opportunity to compete on an international stage.
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A Little Bit of British Humor
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It’s no secret – we’re different from our friends across the Pond. But the differences transcend politics, pastimes and accents. The United States and United Kingdom have incredibly divergent forms of entertainment. HBO tried to bridge the gap this year, after seeing New Zealand’s Flight of the Concords’ great success, with another series – Little Britain USA.