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Student Suspect Identified in A.D White Statue Vandalism, University Says
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CUPD has identified a potential student suspect for the Jan. 21 vandalism of the A.D. White statue with pro-Palestinian messages.
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CUPD has identified a potential student suspect for the Jan. 21 vandalism of the A.D. White statue with pro-Palestinian messages.
“Divest from death” and “occupation=death” were spray painted in dark red on the Andrew Dickson White statue on the Arts Quad on the first day of the spring 2025 semester.
On this episode of Around the Sun, city editor Gabriel Muñoz, social media assistant editor Madeleine Kapsalis and social media editor Jade Dubuche share this week’s top headlines.
Cheyfitz’s course is cause for concern. He should not be able to promulgate his anti-Zionist views in the classroom.
A Cornell professor’s course on Gaza has been criticized by Rep. Ritchie Torres and Interim President Michael Kotlikoff.
This election, the Democratic Party has been handed its most humiliating loss in recent memory. For the first time in 20 years, a Republican candidate won the popular vote. With the exception of a handful of representatives, such as Josh Riley, the Democratic performance in the Senate, gubernatorial and House races has been equally disappointing.
Following a walkout organized by the student-led Coalition for Mutual Liberation, protesters disrupted the career fair through noise and chants, including “F*ck you, Boeing.” While I did not attend the protest, I co-sign their sentiment and support the student mandate to support a ceasefire in Gaza and divest from weapons manufacturers that support the ongoing war in Gaza. When it comes to Boeing, it’s personal.
Student Assembly members voted to indefinitely shelve a resolution calling on the Board of Trustees to cut financial ties with nine weapons manufacturers and called into question the Spring 2024 divestment referendum results.
Cornellians hosted simultaneous vigils on the anniversary of Oct. 7 honoring Israeli hostages and Gazans killed over the past year.
I’m annoyed when a columnist claims that rallying for Lebanon must be in support of Hezbollah or because of “thinly disguised antisemitism and hate for Israel.”