On Monday, February 19, Kimberlé Crenshaw ’81 delivered a talk entitled “The Urgency of Intersectional Justice.” Her talk follows an MLK talk by Stanford Law School Professor Richard Ford, who argued that if the Supreme Court strikes down race-based affirmative action, the black community should shift its focus from “diversity” to an interpretation of the 14th Amendment that emphasizes its original intent to benefit black people.
Over 5,000 Cornell students received “Perfect Match” pairings this week, a service designed by and operated for Cornellians to find romantic partners.
Seven fraternities have been suspended by Cornell in response to hazing allegations. During the suspension, frats are disallowed from hosting parties and inducting new members.
Heard at Cornell is a column that regularly quotes important Cornellians. These excerpts are taken from pro-Palestine protestors across campus as they ‘occupied’ various spaces.
On February 6, 2024, the Tompkins County Legislature rejected a resolution calling for a cease fire in the Gaza War.
Alumna Kimberlé Crenshaw ‘81 has been invited to deliver the annual Martin Luther King lecture on Monday, Feb. 19 in Sage Chapel
Momodou Taal, a graduate student leader of the Coalition for Mutual Liberation expressed contempt for the Student Assembly on February 2, after spending four months trying to curry favor with that group in an effort to get the SA to support the pro-Palestine position on the Gaza war.
Monday, January 22, as the first day of class, brings a certain level of excitement, as students and their instructors begin to bond. It also marks the start of the all-important shopping process as students evaluate what classes to add or to drop before the add/drop deadline.
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