A Consumer’s Guide to Fraternities
While not as important as the decision to attend Cornell or selecting a major, one of the most important decisions an undergraduate can make is whether to join a fraternity or sorority and then to select a house.
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Research Continues to Build Cornell’s Stature
Cornell may not have the heft to win the Ivy League Football Championship, but it is certainly the Ivy League’s silver medalist when it comes to sponsored research.
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Cornell Faces Financial Challenges
How are Cornell’s financial plans working in a rapidly changing environment?
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2024 in Review: Passing the Torch to New Administrators
The Reviews Recap of the 2024 Year
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Labor News
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has generally supported viewing graduate students as employees with rights to form unions. As of July 2023, there were at least 156 active graduate student unions in the U.S. Also, currently, U.S. colleges have 775 faculty bargaining unions in public sector and private sector institutions of higher education. Unionization at private colleges are subject to the NLRB, and public colleges are governed by state labor relations authorities, such as the PERB in New York State. To date, there has been no public move to unionize Cornell’s faculty.
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Committee on Expressive Activity Issues Final Report
The Cornell Committee on Expressive Activity (CCEA) issued its Final Report on December 18 that was shared in an email from Chair Colleen Barry to all students, faculty and staff.
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Truth and Reconciliation: Indigenous Claims
This article is the Cornell Review’s celebration of November as “Native American Heritage Month.”
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Boston University Shuts Down Humanities Graduate Admissions
Boston University has posted on its website that it will not accept new Ph.D. candidates for the 2025-26 academic year. The affected programs include American and New England Studies, Anthropology, Classical Studies, English, History, History of Art and Architecture, Linguistics, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion, Romance Studies, and Sociology.
