GUEST ROOM | What Does OSCCS Stand For? Not Students, Not Community

CARUSO | Some Free Advice to President Kotlikoff

Opinion Columnist Paul Caruso offers President Kotlikoff candid advice on how to rebuild the trust students have lost in the administration.

ANNIVERSARY | Hilary Krieger

Former editor-in-chief Hilary Krieger '98 reflects on how The Cornell Daily Sun became her formative home and training ground, instilling in her the ethics, urgency and community of journalism that continue to shape her career and conviction that the field is worth fighting for.

NEWSLETTER | Why Join Newsletter

Allison Hecht '26 invites Cornell students to apply to be apart of Newsletter during this recruitment season.

SEIELSTAD | Silenced in the Name of Security

Columnist Pilar Seielstad reflects on free speech after Charlie Kirk's death.

ANNIVERSARY | David Goldston

Assistant Managing Editor '78 David Goldston takes us through how the Sun has found its way into his life. He leaves Cornell with a message: "In these challenging times for journalism and politics, the Sun is needed more than ever for the Cornell community and beyond. But it also has an immeasurable and maybe unexpected impact on each of us who worked there. I wish the Sun and all those connected with it many more years of success."

ANNIVERSARY | Joseph Schatz

Joseph Schatz was an assistant sport editor at The Sun, and now he's deputy editor in chief at Politico. In the Sun's special birthday issue, Schatz describes his journey from our favorite college paper to a global newsroom.

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.

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.

GLASGOW | As an Independent, I’m Voting for Trump

OPINION | Claim This Column — Why Join Opinion?

Think your voice won’t change anything? Opinion Editor Sophia Dasser says in Opinion it just might.

PHOTO | Why Join Photo?

Photo Editor Karlie McGann shares how joining The Sun’s Photo Department turned her transfer experience into one of creativity, connection and storytelling, from campus politics to national outlets.

MULTIMEDIA | Why Join Multimedia?

Multimedia Editor Marian Caballo reflects on how the desk turns blinking red record buttons into campus-wide conversations, inviting students to experiment with video, graphics, podcasts and data to tell stories you can see, hear and feel.

ARTS & CULTURE | Why Join Arts?

Assistant Arts Editor Sophia Romanov Imber highlights how the Arts section gives students a platform to turn their takes on movies, music and pop culture into conversations that connect campus and beyond.

SCIENCE | Why Join Science?

Science Editor Marissa Gaut reflects on how covering research and innovation at Cornell sparks curiosity, builds versatile writing skills and invites students to join the Science section to share groundbreaking stories with the campus and beyond.