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Julie Schumacher

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Award-winning author mines humor from academic absurdity

Julie Schumacher, MFA ’86, closes out her satirical series with "The English Experience," in which a study-abroad trip goes off the rails.
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Project chronicles experiences of alums of Asian descent

In an ongoing effort, Cornellians are being asked to recall their student days for an oral history.
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From the Sun to CNN: Journalist and Commentator S.E. Cupp ’00

‘I came up through academic, intellectual conservatism,’ says the popular pundit, who’s unafraid to challenge her own party.
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Alum launches first Smithsonian museum dedicated to women

Lisa Sasaki ’97 is helping to shepherd the high-profile new Washington, D.C., institution into existence
Ozan Varol

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Rocket science can be a roadmap for life, says this astrophysics alum

Former law professor (and proud polymath) Ozan Varol ’03 inspires audiences with lessons rooted in space exploration.
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The notable lives behind (seven more) big red buildings

In part two of our continuing series, we meet a celebrated scientific couple, a distinguished Chinese scholar, and much more.
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Meet two young alums doing hands-on relief work in Ukraine

The best friends recently marked one year since they left their East Coast lives for a humanitarian aid mission to Eastern Europe.
Victor LaValle ’94, BA ’95

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Acclaimed Horror Writer Forges Bright Paths Through Dark Worlds

Novelist Victor LaValle ’94, BA ’95, has recently expanded his eerie narrative voice into Marvel Comics—and Apple TV.
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Student’s playful paintings showcase the Hill as you’ve never seen it

From the clock tower to Risley and beyond, Grace Elmore ’25 finds inspiration in Cornell’s eclectic architectural styles.