Cornellians for Israel, Cornell Progressives Hold October 7th Memorials
On October 7, 2025, two memorials commemorating victims of the ongoing Israel-Palestine War stood on opposite ends of…
Students for Justice in Palestine
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Gaza Protesters Vandalize Day Hall – Kotlikoff Issues New Policy
On Monday, August 26, the first day of classes brought graffiti and a smashed glass door on Day Hall, marking the return of Gaza-related protests to the new academic year. These disruptions were joined with a week of marching and protests by the United Auto Workers (UAW) who are striking against Cornell.
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Student Assembly Rejects Resolution 51, Calling for Cornell to Divest from “Violence Against Civilians in Gaza”
On Thursday evening, the Student Assembly voted down Resolution 51, calling for Cornell to divest from, “systematic violence against civilians in Gaza.”
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2023 In Review: Free Speech and a Frigid Campus Climate
Cornell University experienced a tumultuous year with events affecting free speech, campus politics, and campus culture. The “Year of Free Expression” saw debates on academic freedom, controversial speakers, and tensions regarding Israel. Additionally, there were developments in Greek life, student unionization, and controversies around sex ed and sports culture.
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OPINION | Cornell should not throw Rickford to the mob
If Professor Rickford is fired for extramural comments, Cornell is not the free speech platform it pretends to be.
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BREAKING | Rickford takes leave of absence
History Professor Rickford, criticized for calling Hamas attacks “exhilarating,” takes a semester leave amid demands for his dismissal.
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In wake of Rickford’s comments, Cornell law professor calls for DEI overhaul
In the wake of backlash to Professor Rickford and his comments on Hamas, law professor William Jacobson has called for deep DEI reform at Cornell.
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BREAKING | Cornell prof: Hamas attacks “exhilarating, energizing”
Cornell history professor Russell Rickford spoke at a rally on Sunday, expressed excitement and support for Hamas.
