Recurring Characters: Familiar Faces Making a Big Campus Feel Small
There is one phrase — just two words — that, without fail, manages to strike a nerve in college students: meal prep. Giuliana Keeth '26 recounts her first experience cooking for herself and explains how she navigated this once-uncharted territory.
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.
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.
Selina Chen '28 unpacks navigating feelings around independence, identity and belonging at both Cornell and home — and how the journey home for break complicates these feelings.
Lifestyle Editor Kaitlyn Bell explains how the section captures the unexpected “Why Cornell” moments, from dining and events to opinions and experiences, and invites students to join Lifestyle in shaping campus culture through their own voices.
Everyone knows of a roommate horror story — whether it's your own or someone else's. Vanessa Long '28 breaks down the four overarching categories unfavorable roommates fall into.