Articles written by: Franklin Crawford
The Forest for the Trees
Researchers battle invasive insects that threaten hemlocks on campus and beyond
All That Jazz
From Dizzy Gillespie to Wynton Marsalis, a look at the greats who’ve played Cornell
Personal History
Freedom on the Move project illuminates the lives of slaves through ‘runaway’ ads
Man on a Mission
Spurred by his son’s drug-related suicide, retired hotel industry executive Gary Mendell ’79 founded a nonprofit to combat addiction
A New Leaf
CALS leads New York State’s efforts to reintroduce industrial hemp, marijuana’s long-suffering sister plant
The Lady Vanishes
A Cornell-based project hunts for New York’s much beloved—and rarely seen—state insect
Rematch
After a pro hockey career, Ryan O’Byrne ’07 came back to campus to finish his degree.
Stardust Memories
Visitors to Carl Sagan’s grave honor the astronomer with mementos, including a galaxy of ‘pale blue dots’.
No One Left Behind
A Marine fights to rescue an Afghan interpreter and his family from the Taliban.
Cornelliana
Renaissance Man: Celebrating Hu Shih 1914, who oversaw radical changes in Chinese language.
