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Incoming Student That Used Racial Slur in Video Will ‘Not Be a Cornell Student,’ University Says

By Kathryn Stamm and Luke Pichini | June 30, 2020

After a video of the incoming freshman using a racial slur circulated on Twitter, the University confirmed he will no longer attend Cornell.

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Amid Campus Reopenings, Ivy League Mulls Options for Fall Athletics

By Luke Pichini | June 30, 2020

While President Martha E. Pollack’s fall reactivation plan made no mention of athletics, the Ivy League is expected to announce a decision regarding fall sports in July.

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Incoming Cornell Freshman Uses Racial Slur in Video, Loses Spot on Football Team

By Kathryn Stamm and Luke Pichini | June 23, 2020

A source close to the program confirmed that the incoming freshman will no longer be a part of the football team.

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J.C. Tretter '13 is the new president of the NFLPA.

Tretter ’13 Elected President of NFL Players’ Union

By Raphy Gendler | March 10, 2020

ILR School graduate J.C. Tretter is the new president of the NFLPA.

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Jelani Taylor earned first team All-Ivy honors following a senior season in which he finished with the second-most tackles in the conference.

‘I Just Try to Be the Best’: Finalist for National Award, Football Captain Jelani Taylor Leads by Example, Puts Hometown on His Back

By Raphy Gendler | December 5, 2019

When the captain took the field, he was playing for a team of thousands: both his teammates in carnelian and white, and the kids back home near Flint, Michigan.