On March 21, Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO), Chair of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee sent a letter to Cornell President Martha Pollack demanding details of Cornell’s efforts to fight anti-semetism.
The Pacific Legal Foundation is appealed their case after the Students for Fair Admissions ruling of last summer, but has been declined by the Supreme Court.
April 19, 2024 marks the 55th anniversary of the Afro-American Society’s (AAS) takeover of Willard Straight Hall. The event brought national scrutiny to Cornell’s struggles over race relations and set forces in motion that has resulted in Cornell’s current ethnic and racial tensions.
Thursday, March 14, was Cornell Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising frenzy when Cornell’s friends and alumni were called upon to donate to very specific causes.
On March 11, President Martha Pollack and Provost Michael Kotlikoff issued a statement announcing further changes to the Interim Expressive Activity Policy.
Cornell’s Interim Expressive Activity Policy debate highlights issues of governance and fairness in conduct processes, with historical roots in the 1969 Straight Takeover leading to shared student-faculty-staff control, recently upended by university trustees.
On February 1, 2024, Robert C Platt ‘73 addressed the State of Free Speech at Cornell in Myron Taylor Hall.
The CML’s actions this semester amount to nothing more than virtue signaling, or an attempt to show that they care without taking any meaningful action.
This organization is a registered student organization of Cornell University