Cornell’s Federal Lobbying Surges Amid Trump Administration Pressure on Higher Education

By Anant Srinivasan · Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025

Amid Cornell’s $1 billion funding freeze and a nationwide clash between higher education and the Trump administration, the University has spent almost $700,000 this year on federal lobbying, according to data from the U.S. Senate.

Kyle Kimball Appointed Vice President for University Relations

By Varsha Bhargava · Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025

Cornell Alumnus Purchases Historic ‘Robin Hill’ President’s Property for $2.8 Million

By Zeinab Faraj · Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025

Cornell Reportedly Nears Up to $100 Million Settlement With Trump Admin to Restore Frozen Federal Funding

By Zeinab Faraj · Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025

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Cornell Grad Among Four Killed in New York City Shooting

By Cereese Qusba · Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Julia Hyman ’20, an alumna of the Nolan School of Hotel Administration, was one of the four victims from the Midtown Manhattan office building shooting on Monday.

McGraw Tower Scaffolding Removed With Construction Fence To Be Taken Down ‘By August 14’

By Zeinab Faraj · Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025

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By Zeinab Faraj · Thursday, July 31, 2025

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By Cereese Qusba · Wednesday, July 30, 2025

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Private Herds on Public Lands: The Story of the Hector Cooperative Grazing Association

By Grace Feisthamel · Sunday, July 27, 2025

The Hector Cooperative Grazing Association, is one of the oldest public grazing associations in the country and allows for farmers to graze their cows on public lands.

Olin Library Call Board Rewired Into Digital Clock by Cornell Engineering Students

By Zeinab Faraj · Monday, July 14, 2025

Fighting for Science: How Cornell Students Are Mobilizing Researchers Nationwide

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Arts & Culture

Dominique Thorne ’19 Stars in New Marvel Series: ‘Ironheart’

By Sophia Romanov Imber · Friday, July 11, 2025

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Sports

Two Cornellians Medal at 2025 USA Fencing Summer Nationals

By Zeinab Faraj · Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025

Senior Ketki Ketkar and freshman Trisha Nath are members of the women’s fencing team and both participated in the 2025 US Fencing Summer Nationals, earning medals.

Walker Wallace Leaves Cornell a Champion and Joins ACC Football at UVA

By Zeinab Faraj · Wednesday, July 30, 2025

While some might consider a NCAA championship the best way to end a collegiate career, long stick midfielder Walker Wallace ’25 is trading his lacrosse cleats for football ones as he will join UVA’s football team as a tight end.