Cornell Announces Tuition for 2024-25
The key action at the March 21-22 Board of Trustees meeting in Ithaca was not a proposed divestment in Gaza; it was the annual setting of the parameters for the 2024-25 budget.
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Chair of House Ways and Means Committee Demands Details on Cornell’s Anti-Semetism
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.
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Supreme Court Rejects TJ Appeal
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.
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Black History Month: Truth and Reconciliation
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.
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Cornell Giving Day 2024: Go Woke – Go Broke
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.
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Breaking: Day Hall Updates Expressive Activity Policy
On March 11, President Martha Pollack and Provost Michael Kotlikoff issued a statement announcing further changes to the Interim Expressive Activity Policy.
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OPINION | Return Conduct Rules and Procedures to Shared Governance
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.
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Lecture Examines the State of Free Speech at Cornell
On February 1, 2024, Robert C Platt ‘73 addressed the State of Free Speech at Cornell in Myron Taylor Hall.
