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Friday, Dec. 5, 2025

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SUNBURSTS | Sunny First Days

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As The Sun rises on a new semester, Cornellians celebrate move-in and their first week of classes.

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MOVING IN | First-year students move in on North Campus the week of Aug. 18. (Matthew Korniczky/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

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FIRST-YEAR FEST | Freshmen and transfer students alike celebrate their last Friday before classes at the First-Year Festival in Bartels Hall. (Matthew Korniczky/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

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BEAR-Y EXCITED | Event attendees enjoyed food, fun activities and their very own Touchdown teddy bears. (Matthew Korniczky/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

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OLIN OPENING | After months of construction, Olin Library held a re-opening celebration on Aug. 27. (Danica Lee/Sun Staff Photographer)

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STUDY BUDDIES | Students wasted no time in filling the renovated spaces, getting a head start on readings and homework before the first day of classes. (Stephan Menasche/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

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GOING GLOBAL | Students gathered on the Uris Hall Terrace to learn more about study abroad opportunities during the annual International Fair on Wednesday. (Jaein Ku/Sun Staff Photographer)

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MR. WORLDWIDE | A student studies a map of the world at the International Fair on Aug. 27. (Danica Lee/Sun Staff Photographer)

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SLOPE-SET | Class Councils hosted an event celebrating the first week of classes on Libe Slope on Friday, Aug. 30, at sunset. (Stephan Menasche/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

Sunbursts is the Photography Department’s weekly photo gallery, varying in content from recent happenings. It is written in collaboration by the Photography Editor and Assistant Photography Editors. They can be reached at photo@cornellsun.com.


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