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In a natural areas, a stone bench is next to an interpretive sign
Jay Potter/Cornell University Bench honoring Hu Shih

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New Beebe Lake seating area honors Hu Shih

by : Shannon Dortch , Cornell Chronicle

In admiration of the contributions of Hu Shih 1914, friends and alumni of Cornell funded an outdoor seating area for quiet and contemplation on the banks of Beebe Lake. A stone bench and interpretive sign invite community members to the northwest corner of Beebe Lake, where they can learn more about Hu Shih. After graduating from Cornell, Hu Shih led a literary movement that helped transform…