News
‘Beloved’ First-Year Student Matthew Friedman Remembered as Brilliant, Kind
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Matthew Friedman ’26 is remembered by friends and family for his wisdom, love for life and kindness.
News
After Passing, Barbara Everitt Bryant ’47, the First Woman Director of the US Census Bureau, Commended for Accomplishments by Colleagues, Friends
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Barbara Everitt Bryant ’47, the first woman director of the US Census Bureau, has died at age 96 on March 3. The Sun spoke with former colleagues and friends who shared praise and stories of her accomplishments.
Arts & Culture
Heartbreak Feels Good in a Place Like This: An Obituary for the Regal Cinemas in Ithaca
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Farewell, The Regal. I’ll miss your crusty butter spout, indifferent teenage employees and sense of anonymity.
allan metcalf
Remembering Former Sun Editor in Chief Allan Metcalf ’61
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Allan Metcalf ’61 — linguist, dialectologist and professor of English and Journalism — passed away earlier this year on February 24. Friends and family remembered Metcalf as kind, open-minded, passionate and accomplished, with a life-long love of words.
obituary
“A Gentle Warrior”: Cornell Senior Remembered As Faithful, Loving and Selfless
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Daniela Lee ’22 is remembered by family and friends as a faithful friend, loving daughter and devoted Christian.
Richie Moran
Richie Moran, Giant in Cornell and Lacrosse Communities, Dies at 85
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Moran’s infectious charm and wit, coupled with his deep interest in everyone he met, allowed him to effortlessly form meaningful relationships and establish himself as a larger-than-life figure in the Cornell community.
breaking news
Senior in College of Arts and Sciences Dies Following Cancer Battle
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On Feb. 8, the University announced that College of Arts and Sciences student and Cornell rower John “Jack” Robinson ’22 died following a battle with cancer on Feb. 2.
obituary
James H. Bramble, Pioneering Professor of Mathematics, Dies at 90
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James H. Bramble, the Cornell professor of mathematics who pioneered new methods in finite element mathematics and partial differential equations, died on July 20 at his home in Austin, Texas. He was 90.
Science
Particle Physics Nobelist Steven Weinberg ’54 Dies at 88
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Steven Weinberg ’54, the theoretical physicist whose Nobel prize-winning work transformed scientists’ understanding of fundamental forces, died on July 23. He was 88.
Cornell professor
Family and Colleagues Remember Emeritus Professor Frank Young as a Kind and Curious Researcher
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The Cornell community honors emeritus professor Frank Young, a lifelong sociology researcher and friend to many.