Shakespeare was a playwright, not a historian, says Professor Barry Strauss ’74, so we should not expect him to tell the true story of the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March in 44 B.C. That does not mean the true story is any less entertaining. Strauss is the Chair of the History Department...
Beginning his lecture with the line “All of us have had our birthright stolen from us,” a stern-faced Todd Douglas delved into a forty minute lecture at today’s Cornell Republicans meeting detailing what he describes as the systematic unraveling and destruction of the U.S. Constitution and American Republic. The event was titled “A Republic, If You...
Not many people can say that they wish they were out of a job. At Will Creeley’s office, they’re “not hurting for cases”, and that’s a major problem. The director of legal and public advocacy at FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education), Mr. Creeley spoke Tuesday evening as a guest of the Cornell College...