Issue Archive
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July/August 2015
Summer reading special, confessions of a thesis survivor, from witchcraft to whales (a library archives tour), and much more.
Download the PDF from our digital archive at the eCommons.
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Pressing On
Cornell’s academic publishing house nears its own sesquicentennial.
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Cornellian Classics
Beloved titles, from Cat’s Cradle to Cosmos.
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New Releases
Notable books by alumni and faculty.
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The Lamp Goes Dark
A tribute to M. H. Abrams.
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Thesis Statement
Of Sylvia Plath, tuna melts, and the sprint to finish the biggest assignment of my life.
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Art & Craft
A round-up of campus writing classes.
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Page Turners
Now in its fifteenth year, the New Student Reading Project is still going strong.
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Every Trick in the Book
Notes from the front lines of the textbook buying game.
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Pressing On
Cornell’s academic publishing house nears its own sesquicentennial.
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Collectors’ Items
A peek inside the library vaults, home to archival assemblages of books, visuals, music, and more.
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Cornellian Classics
Beloved titles, from Cat’s Cradle to Cosmos.
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The Writer’s Life
Thoughts on two decades in the publishing game.
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New Releases
Notable books by alumni and faculty.
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You Oughta Be in Pictures
Cornellians on the big (and small) screen.
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Sports
Big Red Highlights.
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From Elizabeth Garrett
Greetings from our new president.
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From the Hill
News and updates from Campus.
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Thank You, President Skorton
Correspondence.
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Cornelliana
Chappie’s Lament: An ode to a lost watering hole.
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Alumni Deaths
Obituaries received through May 2015.
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Legacies 2015
The 3,833 undergraduate students who entered the University in fall 2014 included 563 who are known to be the children, grandchildren, or multi-generational descendants of alumni. The information for the following lists was compiled from data provided by the descendants of alumni during the admissions process. Additions and corrections to the lists are welcome. Please […]
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Double Play
A baseball scout and a stats guy weigh in on the sabermetrics debate.
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You Oughta Be in Pictures
Cornellians on the big (and small) screen.
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The Moderate
Mark Kirk ’81 on his stroke, his re-election race, and being the Senate’s ‘most endangered Republican’.
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Earl of Sandwich
Spencer Rubin ’08 expands his grilled cheese empire.
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Harmonic ‘Convergence’
Every five years—for thirty-five years—Phi Kappa Psi brothers have descended on a national landmark.
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One for the Record Books
Reunion 2015 draws historic crowds to campus— including two alumni who celebrated Cornell’s first-ever ’76th’.
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Striking a Chord
Psychology professor Carol Krumhansl researches the link between music and memory.
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Justice and Mercy
An expert witness advocates for killers who suffered childhood abuse.
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Dogged Effort
Canine rehab program keeps tails wagging.