SA Condemns Frats: Misrepresentation Run Amok
Resolution 16 made numerous assertions that were either untrue, unbased, or the subject of debate.
Resolution 16 made numerous assertions that were either untrue, unbased, or the subject of debate.
Cornell has systematically made Lynah Rink inaccessible to most of its students.
“If a brother of [a] fraternity commits sexual assault, if the brotherhood chooses to remove that person from the [fraternity] because there are processes in place to actively remove someone from the brotherhood, should the fraternity be punished as a whole?”
All told, it was an eventful year at Cornell, with many developments that will prove to have a long-term impact.
Catherine Commons is a temporary band-aid to Cornell’s insatiable desire for growth. Until Cornell prioritizes sustainability over expansion, the situation will only worsen.
Cornell’s two pools will become unusable in 2025, meaning that after 2025 Cornell will be without its own natatorium.
ACTA’s President Michael Poliakoff said, “We chose Cornell because, by all appearances, it is in trouble but can still make the course correction it urgently needs. It’s clear that Cornell suffers from a stifling monoculture.
At the least, the SA is involved in annual (and sometimes biannual) scandals. Such bedlam is hardly the mark of a healthy or effective government. Setting the SA on a better path will be an important challenge for Cornell’s next generation.
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