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Federal Judge Approves House v. NCAA, Ivy League Opts Out While Other Colleges Can Now Pay Their Athletes

Federal Judge Approves House v. NCAA to Pay Student-Athletes, Ivy League Opts Out

By Zeinab Faraj · Saturday, June 7, 2025

A federal judge’s decision to approve the House v. NCAA settlement is expected to forever alter the landscape of college athletics though the Ivy League has opted out of the settlement.

UCSD Professor, Department Chair Sorin Lerner Named Bowers CIS Dean

By Varsha Bhargava · Thursday, June 5, 2025

Trump Administration to ‘Aggressively Revoke’ the Visas of International Chinese Students

By Zeinab Faraj · Friday, May 30, 2025

Cornell on Fire Stages Commencement Day Protest at A.D. White Statue, Three Declared Persona Non Grata

By Zeinab Faraj · Monday, May 26, 2025

‘Ithaca Will Always Be Your Home’: Kotlikoff Addresses and Confers Degrees to Class of 2025

By Zeinab Faraj · Saturday, May 24, 2025

Over 8,000 students, University administration and families gathered on a windy and wet Schoellkopf Field for Cornell’s 157th Graduating Class Commencement.

Misty Copeland, University Admin Celebrate Class of 2025 at Senior Convocation

By Zeinab Faraj · Friday, May 23, 2025

Graduation weekend events started on Thursday with Misty Copeland headlining Senior Convocation. University administrators, students on the convocation committee and six student dance organizations also addressed the Class of 2025 in Barton Hall.

McGraw Tower Construction Will Not Be Completed by Commencement, University Revises Statement

By Angelina Tang · Tuesday, May 13, 2025

The University has revised their statement on the projected date of completion of McGraw Tower’s construction. The scaffolding is no longer projected to be removed by Commencement weekend.

McGraw Tower Construction will be Completed by Commencement, University Says

By Angelina Tang and Varsha Bhargava · Thursday, May 8, 2025

After nearly two years of construction Cornell’s clock tower will be unobstructed by scaffolding, in time for commencement weekend.

SUN EXCLUSIVE: Kotlikoff and Bala Discuss Funding Freeze, Slope Day Controversy, SEVIS Records

By Dorothy France-Miller , Matthew Kiviat and Julia Senzon · Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The Sun sat down with President Michael Kotlikoff and Provost Kavita Bala during a period where the “University is facing substantial challenges,” according to Kotlikoff.

Are You Being Watched?: Cornell Ramps Up Security Camera Presence, Centralization

By Everett Chambala · Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Cornell’s updated security system policy has sparked concerns among faculty and students concerning free speech, academic freedom and University transparency.

‘People Deserve a Party, But Not if That Party Is Organized by Fascists’: Activists Organize ‘Community Slope Day’ Following Kehlani Headliner Cancellation

By Max Troiano · Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Cornellians will be able to choose between not one but two Slope Days — the official University music festival and the grassroots Community Slope Day, organized by local activists in response to the University rescinding Kehlani’s headliner invitation.

‘Trying to Find Unity in a Very Divided Atmosphere’: Adam Vinson ’25 Reflects on Term as Student Assembly Executive Vice President

By Sophia Riley Sim · Tuesday, May 6, 2025

What happens on a national level winds up trickling down to students, so ignoring it would be foolish,” Adam Vinson ’25 said, emphasizing that the Student Assembly must continue to respond to federal actions with its resolutions.

NFL Marketing Agent Rachel Booth ’22 Describes Her ‘Front Row Seat’ to Eagles Linebacker Jalyx Hunt’s ’23 Career

By Zeinab Faraj · Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Their journey together started years prior, at Cornell. On Schoellkopf Field, Booth held a camera, trying to make small adjustments and capture the right angles while Hunt ran drills. She was brainstorming through ideas on how to piece together a highlight reel for an athlete feature for the Big Red Sports Network.“‘One day you will be a member of my team,’” Booth recalled Hunt saying.

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Federal Judge Approves House v. NCAA to Pay Student-Athletes, Ivy League Opts Out

UCSD Professor, Department Chair Sorin Lerner Named Bowers CIS Dean

Trump Administration to ‘Aggressively Revoke’ the Visas of International Chinese Students

Cornell on Fire Stages Commencement Day Protest at A.D. White Statue, Three Declared Persona Non Grata

‘Ithaca Will Always Be Your Home’: Kotlikoff Addresses and Confers Degrees to Class of 2025

Misty Copeland, University Admin Celebrate Class of 2025 at Senior Convocation

McGraw Tower Construction Will Not Be Completed by Commencement, University Revises Statement

McGraw Tower Construction will be Completed by Commencement, University Says

SUN EXCLUSIVE: Kotlikoff and Bala Discuss Funding Freeze, Slope Day Controversy, SEVIS Records

Are You Being Watched?: Cornell Ramps Up Security Camera Presence, Centralization

‘People Deserve a Party, But Not if That Party Is Organized by Fascists’: Activists Organize ‘Community Slope Day’ Following Kehlani Headliner Cancellation

‘Trying to Find Unity in a Very Divided Atmosphere’: Adam Vinson ’25 Reflects on Term as Student Assembly Executive Vice President

NFL Marketing Agent Rachel Booth ’22 Describes Her ‘Front Row Seat’ to Eagles Linebacker Jalyx Hunt’s ’23 Career

Providing ‘Another Set of Eyes’: Guiding Eyes for the Blind Trains Service Dogs, Hosts Pet-a-Puppy Events

Eyes on the Skies: Cornell Birding Club Prepares for World Series Competition

‘Raging Grannies’ Sing Parodies at Local Protests to Resist Trump Administration, Advocate for Political Reform

Keten Abebe ’27 Wins 2025-2027 Student-Elected Trustee Election

Catchy or Controversial? Students React to Gunna Replacing Kehlani as Slope Day Headliner

Student Assembly Passes Resolution to Give Student-Athletes Access to Early Enrollment Times

All Affected Students Now See SEVIS Records Restored

Which Hogwarts House Is Your College?

Former Cornell Student Convicted of Rape Over 2024 On-Campus Sexual Assault

Cornell Reaches Settlement With Trump Administration to Restore Federal Funding

Cornell to Purchase Collegetown Building Valued at $30 Million

‘A Hole in our Community’: Students Criticize University Response Following Recent Deaths on Campus