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20-year-old Damien Stewart of Ithaca was indicted on the counts of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter by the Tompkins County Grand Jury on June 18 in connection to the fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Breanne Keane of Ithaca, according to a Monday press release from Matthew Van Houten, Tompkins County district attorney.
Have you ever spent a late night in the Physical Sciences Building? If so, you’ve definitely heard a combination of footsteps on the ground, but not just the ones passing by, finding a place to study. Instead, the footsteps have a rhythm to them, partnered with the unmistakable call of “five, six, seven, eight!” In the open areas next to Goldie’s Café, you’ll find the real beat of Cornell’s campus: its dance teams. Members tend to occupy PSB at any hour past 9 or 10 p.m., searching for a sense of rhythm amid the demands of their chaotic academic lives. Through this, dance has stuck with us, serving as a poignant reminder that intense work yields a well-deserved result.
Update, 3:27 p.m. Cornell alumnus Alex Bores '13 lost the race in New York's 12th Congressional District to Micah Lasher:
One month ago, the Ad Hoc Special Committee of the Board of Trustees reviewed the events of April 30 and found President Kotlikoff not guilty of any wrongdoing. In this statement, the committee detailed their review of evidence provided by the Cornell University Police Department and a “sworn statement” by the president himself. When The Sun contacted a University spokesperson as to where these documents could be found or when a public investigation report would be released, we were referred to the committee’s previous statement.
The streets around the Southside Community Center were filled with dance, community and conversation on Saturday during its annual Juneteenth celebration, marking a longstanding Ithaca tradition. Attendants noted the festival as an opportunity for them to reconnect with community members while also celebrating a year’s worth of hard work at the SCC.
Wednesday represented not just a new step for the Professional Women’s Hockey League, as the first entry draft with four new franchises and 12 teams total, but also a next step for eligible draftees. For the second year in a row, a Cornell alumna was drafted in the first round of the PWHL draft. While some former Red would have to wait longer to hear their names called, all five of the women’s hockey seniors who declared for the 2026 PWHL draft were selected.
Prof. Craig Fennie, applied physics, died on Sunday at age 54 due to a heart attack, according to the Cornell Chronicle. He taught in the School of Applied and Engineering Physics and served as director of undergraduate studies for the Duffield College of Engineering.
US News & World Report ranked Cornell University 13th best university in the world, according to its annual Best Global Universities Rankings, released on Tuesday.
A university president should not, when pulling out of a parking space, hit campus protestors and drive away.
Update: The University sent an “all clear” notification and canceled the immediate severe weather threat for the Ithaca campus at 12:15 p.m. via its CornellALERT system. It noted that the immediate threat has “moved past the Ithaca campus.”
At only 23 years old, pop savant Olivia Rodrigo has seemingly fully realized the sickening nature of love.
Rainbow capes, bubbles and banners took over downtown Ithaca on Sunday as community members enjoyed pride with Pride in the Park festivities.
In an exclusive interview with The Sun, Senior Opinion columnist Yihun Stith ’26 sits down with Norman Finkelstein, political scientist and one of the most outspoken voices on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Eric Yachbes is a rising senior in the College of Arts and Sciences. He can be reached at ezy6@cornell.edu.
Following the Montreal Victoire’s Walter Cup victory over the Ottawa Charge — a team that featured Cornell graduates Brianne Jenner ’15 and Rory Guilday ’25 — all eyes have turned toward the offseason.
The World Health Organization received its first report of a hantavirus outbreak aboard the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius on May 2. Two days later, health officials identified it as the Andes strain: the only hantavirus known to spread from person-to-person in rare cases, prompting a surge of misinformation, theories and false claims across social media.
Aiden Vallecillo ’26, whose foot was run over by President Michael Kotlikoff during an April 30 incident with a group of students and alumni, was issued a persona non grata notice and one-year campus ban on May 28, according to the notice obtained by The Sun.
Editor’s Note: This article contains references to antisemitic language.
This weekend, Ithaca will celebrate Pride Month with a bustling three days of festivities at the 2026 Ithaca Pride Festival Weekend hosted by the Ithaca Pride Alliance. The festival will take on the theme, “United We Rise,” and will run from Friday to Sunday, offering activities like concerts, dance parties and vendors.
President Michael Kotlikoff delivered the annual State of the University address, covering topics including controversial speakers, freedom of speech and Cornell’s relationship with the federal government, in Bailey Hall during Cornell’s alumni reunion weekend on Saturday. The address was open to registered reunion attendees and Cornell community members who presented a reunion button.
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