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Farid Ferdows ’21 will be speaking this Wednesday on how the U.S.’s withdrawal impacted men and women who supported the global war on terror in Afghanistan.
Award-winning immigration journalists Sonia Nazario and Nadja Drost will discuss the role immigration reporting plays in U.S. politics in a conversation moderated by Molly O’Toole ’09.
Two-time FIFA World Cup champion Carli Lloyd exchanged her number ten jersey and cleats for a sweater and jeans as she took to the stage at Cornell on Friday night.
As national debates and controversies have found their place at Cornell, Rep. Katherine Clark J.D. ’89 (D-MA), discussed her experience at Cornell, her role in the current impeachment hearings and the debate about allowing potentially contentious speakers on campus in an interview with The Sun.
Lloyd will bring that equal-pay-for-equal-play message to Bailey Hall on Friday December 6 in an event sponsored by Cornell University Programming Board.
Lee, an often provocative director who has risen to prominence for his unique portraits of race, “revolutionized the role of black talent in cinema,” according to James Buzaid ’22, promotions chair of CUPB.
To the editor:
Time and time again, centrist media pundits have used their platforms to bemoan President Donald Trump’s crudity. They wax nostalgic about the good old days of “respectable Republicans,” harking back to a fictional recent past in which “honorable men” from both parties ruled the country. Such venerable men include the likes of war criminal former president George W. Bush, America’s Butcher of Baghdad. At least this good Christian man didn’t spew vulgarities and tweet-storms while authorizing massacres in the Middle East, right? When the Cornell Republicans announced their intent to invite former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to campus, we can’t say that we were surprised.
“Be deeply skeptical of your own minds,” Harvard Prof. Mahzarin Banaji said to a full auditorium Monday evening.
Anduril Industries, whose founder Palmer Luckey will speak at Cornell on Wednesday, is pitching its systems as a compliment, or perhaps even an outright substitute, to current border technology.
In an upcoming talk postponed since March due to weather, Gloria Feldt, former president and CEO of Planned Parenthood, will address her advocacy work throughout her career and share the personal impact of her Jewish values.