On Wednesday, the scaffolding surrounding McGraw Tower was fully removed, revealing the clocktower for the first time in nearly two years.
The Sun’s Photography Department chronicled the entire process — from the clocktower before the scaffolding went up, to its removal and finally to the reemergence of one of Cornell’s most beloved symbols.
Zeinab Faraj
Zeinab Faraj is a member of the class of 2028 in the College of Arts and Sciences. She is a features editor on the 143rd Editorial Board and was the assistant sports editor of the 143rd Editorial Board. You can reach her at zfaraj@cornellsun.com.
Nathan Ellison
Nathan Ellison is a member of the Class of 2028 in the College of Arts and Sciences. He is a staff photographer and can be reached at nellison@cornellsun.com.
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