ANNIVERSARY | Hilary Krieger

ANNIVERSARY | Jay Branegan

Jay Branegan '72, once an associate editor at The Sun, recalls the paper's coverage of the 1969 Willard Straight Hall takeover and more recent COVID-19 pandemic. His reflections indicate the importance of traditional journalism amidst prolific misinformation.

ANNIVERSARY | Peter Coy

Former editor-in-chief Peter Coy '79 gives some prudent advice to young writers considering a career in journalism.

ANNIVERSARY | Leslie Steinau

Leslie Steinau '65 celebrates The Sun's 145th birthday with a compet story and a toast to the 143rd editorial board.

U-Halls and Beyond: Dorms Throughout the Ages

Dorm living at Cornell looked a little bit different a few decades ago. For The Sun's anniversary edition, Caitlin Gallagher '26 takes a deep-dive into U-Halls and the ways in which dorms on campus have changed over time.

Woven Histories: The Evolution of Fashion at Cornell

In honor of The Sun's 145th anniversary, Jess Agran '27 explores some old-time fashion traditions and how dress codes, social norms and trends have changed throughout the years.

SUNBURSTS | 145th Sun-iversary

Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday Message

‘Twilight’ at 20: A Cultural Retrospective

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR | Donate to The Sun on its 145th Birthday

On The Sun's 145th birthday, Editor-in-Chief Julia Senzon ’26 quotes Kurt Vonnegut's ’44 statement that “We on The Sun were already in the midst of real life" to reflect on the power of independent student journalism.

Oh, by the way, which one’s Pink?: 'Wish You Were Here 50'

The Sun Reflects on Its Complex Gender History Through Defunct Women’s Editor and Women’s Advertising Manager Positions