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Cathy Choi '93 used her major in theater as training for running a business

1/1/2014 by : Linda B. Glaser , Ezra Update

Cathy Choi '93 entered Cornell with numbers on her mind. But an English class cross-listed with theater turned Choi away from her planned math major. "I had never read a play before in my life, but I got bitten by the bug and really fell in love," says Choi. "I ended up as a theater major."

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Hawking’s black hole theorem observationally confirmed

by : Linda B. Glaser , Cornell Chronicle

Saul Teukolsky and other physicists at Cornell, MIT and elsewhere have confirmed Hawking's area theorem for the first time, using observations of gravitational waves.

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The College Years of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, a Founder of Queer Theory

by : Linda B. Glaser , A&S Communications

The advent of queer theory “caused a shock wave which has affected all intellectual disciplines,” as Didier Eribon, a leading French intellectual, once said. A look back at the undergraduate years of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, ‘71, a founder of queer theory, reveals a unique glimpse of where that shock wave first began.