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After a week averaging four hours of sleep, an innocent Cornell freshman walks out of their first final and realizes they may have genuinely scored a 12/100. With a sinking feeling in their stomach, nothing could possibly interrupt this moment of despair and sorrow — except the golden retriever across the street.
Interested in learning how to play an instrument but don’t have the resources to do so? Reharmonize, an all-new web application created by Ethan Tai ’29 gives people the opportunity to teach themselves how to play jazz tunes. It covers over 1,500 jazz standards, ranking them by harmonic similarity.
The top weather-related cause of death in the United States is not the devastating hurricanes or tornadoes seen on the television, but something more silent — extreme heat.
Ithaca’s eighth annual Reggae Festival brought the community together for a weekend of live music, community-building and a message about the importance of protecting our natural areas.
Multiple National Weather Service heat alerts greeted Ithaca this week as “feels-like” temperatures rose to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. As the extreme heat settled in, community members took to the various pools, swimming holes and cooling centers offered by the city to gain respite from the weather.
For the sixth consecutive NHL draft, a Cornellian has been selected. This year it was incoming freshman defenseman Cole Tuminaro. The Illinois native was selected in the fifth round, pick 140, by the Colorado Avalanche.
Temperatures in Ithaca will reach up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit heading into the Fourth of July weekend as a heat wave sweeps the Northeast, according to the National Weather Service. Tompkins County offers resources for community members to prepare for the heat wave and endure the extreme heat.
Eric Cheyfitz is the Ernest I. White Professor of American Studies and Humane Letters and a professor of American Indian and Indigenous Studies. He can be contacted at etc7@cornell.edu.
Rubber chickens, plastic shrimp, little monsters, a crystal ball and Maggie Simpson filled traffic hazards in Ithaca last weekend as the Buffalo Pothole Bandit returned to fill five potholes around town with mosaic art.
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.
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