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Harlan Levy Accepts the Fund for Modern Courts’ 2016 John J. McCloy Memorial Award

Harlan Levy at award
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Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, left, presented the Fund for Modern Courts’ 2016 John J. McCloy Memorial Award to Harlan Levy, a partner at Boies, Schiller & Flexner and former chief deputy attorney general. The Fund’s Career Public Service Award went to former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, third from left, of counsel at Latham & Watkins. … Continue reading Harlan Levy Accepts the Fund for Modern Courts’ 2016 John J. McCloy Memorial Award →

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Cornell Aero Club, 1912

Cornell Aero Club
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From William C. Atkinson, BME ’50 Photo of my father Kerr Atkinson, Class of 1912, of the Cornell Aero Club at the controls of a glider on the athletic fields above Schoellkopf. The gliders, built by the Club members, were towed by automobile around the track at an altitude of fifty feet or so. Kerr is … Continue reading Cornell Aero Club, 1912 →

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Dora Bloom Turteltaub 1919, SDT’s first president, has great-great-granddaughter

Dora Bloom Turtletaub with great-great-granddaughter
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Miriam Turteltaub Miller, daughter of Dora Bloom Turteltaub 1919, holds new great-granddaughter Alexandra D. Eisenberg. Lexi was born Oct. 25 at Bethesda Naval Medical Center in Maryland and is the daughter of Lt. Cdr. Charles Eisenberg MD and Leah Myers Eisenberg. Dora was the first president of the first chapter of Sigma Delta Tau.

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Randall Nixon

Randall Nixon with family
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The first photo is the Nixon family at my daughter Spencer’s graduation this past May. My son, Blair, Hotel ’15, is in the foreground. One of the greatest accomplishments of my life was being able to give both of my children a Cornell education. The second photo was taken after the Hotel School graduation ceremony.

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Melissa Hart Moss

Chapter House ruin
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These photos, taken in August 2015, show the current sites of 3 bars frequented by the Class of 1993. Johnny’s is now a restaurant and a small shipping business, the Royal Palm Tavern is a construction site, and, sadly, the Chapter House was destroyed by a fire in April 2015.

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