City government
Cornell Law, City Government and Ithaca Tenants Union Fight Housing Loss
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Facing the challenges of paying rent and affording legal representation, Ithaca renters have been especially susceptible to displacement this past year.
Housing
With Pandemic Future Uncertain, Students Struggle with Fall Housing Decisions
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As the deadline to apply for on-campus housing nears, students consider their options during a pandemic that is likely to persist into the fall.
apartment hunting
Students Outside Ithaca Deal With Challenges of Virtual Apartment Hunting
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With Collegetown housing in perpetually high demand, the annual rush to sign leases for next year’s housing has already long begun. But, for those not on campus for the fall semester, the already-difficult process must now be completed fully online.
west campus
Students Recount Social Struggles, Limited Food Options and Spiders While Living on West Campus
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For students who live on West Campus, this semester has been characterized by disappointing food, difficulties finding friends and, for those who live in the gothics, spiders.
Opinion
STELLA | Establishing COVID-19 Rules For Your Off Campus Housing
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Coming out of a year of living with close friends and maintaining those relationships is all about relying on each other.
Opinion
DERY | Cornell Should Offer Online Enrollment Even After the Pandemic
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So, if on-campus housing capacity is truly the limiting reagent in the fulfillment of “any person, any study,” then Cornell should look to other avenues of expanding its reach.
COVID-19
Decrying Low Pay and Lack of Protection, RAs Strike With Move-In Days Away
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Resident advisors say Cornell isn’t doing enough to protect them. One R.A. said he and his colleagues are working extra without overtime or hazard pay. “I don’t see how this will last a semester,” he said.
move-in
Cornell Releases Move-In Time Slots Weeks Before Start of Instruction
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Cornell announced move-in dates and COVID-19 test time slots to on-campus students on Friday.
refunds
Cornell Promised Housing and Dining Rebates. Here’s How They Were Distributed.
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Students are receiving refunds for their unused housing and meal plans, but only after opting in to some of them.
North Campus
N.Y. Construction Ban Puts North Campus Expansion Timeline Up in the Air
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The University has halted construction on the North Campus Residential Expansion project until further notice, following new state regulations in response to the coronavirus pandemic.