Where Are the Books Going?
An interesting trend in colleges these days is to digitize books. Online scans of books allow “students [to]…
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Basu Checks in From India
The WSJ blog has an article about Kaushik Basu, the former Cornell Econ Department Chair, and his progress…
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Cornellian Fights for Barack Obama’s Former Senate Seat
Mark Kirk ’81 is in a tight race against Alexi Giannoulias (D) for the open Illinois Senate seat….
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MRM #56
– Martin Ginsburg, husband of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, passed away at age 78. They met on a…
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Valedictorians Set Up For College Disappointment
At least at tough schools like Cornell, I argue. This topic came up in conversation last night when…
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The End for Lesbians?
A recent editorial in Newsweek chronicles and comments on a trend developing in hospitals among doctors who care…
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Genes Key to Longevity
Researchers at Boston University have found that the key to one living longer than 100 years is mainly…