… Geography, and Applied Social sciences (common track for first-year students) at Université d’Abidjan (now Université … as an African Public Sphere and the University as a Site of Resistance and Claim of Ownership for the National …
Raymond Bally ‘19, like every other first year student at Cornell, lived on North Campus freshman year. But a month after moving into his freshman dorm, someone handed him a quarter-card about volunteering to be a firefighter in Cayuga Heights.
… of Cornell’s Prefreshman Summer Program (PSP). “After the first two weeks of my chemistry class, I realized that if I … students transition to the academic world of college. “My first thought was ‘this campus is huge,’ ” said Kemi … I would have as a new freshman,” said Velesaca, who’s a first-generation student from the Bronx. “I chose Cornell …
… bit easier,” Kaltenegger quipped. “These exoplanets are the first ones we’d like to examine – with more to come – as every day we’re finding more. These are the first few pages in our ever-expanding travel guide.” For … could travel to an exoplanet, I’d choose an older favorite first, that is of course on our new list, Kepler-62e and …
… Upperclass students help first-year students navigate the social and extracurricular … are upperclassmen, who make themselves available to help first-year students transition to Cornell. “Being a peer … the advice they lend to freshmen is invaluable. “Sharing first hand experiences and helping them navigate Cornell in …
… and elsewhere have confirmed Hawking's area theorem for the first time, using observations of gravitational waves. … and elsewhere have confirmed Hawking's area theorem for the first time, using observations of gravitational waves. Their … study, the researchers take a closer look at GW150914, the first gravitational wave signal detected by the Laser …
The glaring tones of pink and violet on the cover, accompanied by bold letters that spell out the book’s title, frame a quaint image, a reproduction of an old photograph marred by a tear that runs from top to bottom. In the photograph, two children look toward the camera. Both are garbed in ruffled pinafore dresses. But whereas the slightly taller of the two looks like a girl, the other’s hairstyle and features would probably make the beholder identify him/her (?) as a boy.
… a theatrical dance performance about the truths of Canada's first Indian residential school -—The Mohawk Institute. From … assimilate children from Six Nations and surrounding First Nations into Euro-Christian society and sever the …
… premiered her Symphony in E minor in 1933, Price became the first Black woman to have her music performed by a major … American orchestra. On that same program, Bonds became the first Black woman to appear as a concerto soloist. The … Moakley House. The concert is inspired by Café Society, the first racially integrated nightclub in the United States, …
… Nobel Peace Prize. In 1986, after what he would call his “detour through the Gulag,” he was stripped of his Soviet citizenship and deported to the US. He arrived at Cornell a few months later. He … and an online party in Moscow attended by members of 30 Russian human rights organizations, hosted by the Russian …
A conference May 5-7, “The Biopolitics of Global Health After Covid-19,” will combine biopolitical and anthropological inquiry to spark a cross-disciplinary dialogue about (post-) pandemic discourses and practices of global health.
Women played a major role in debates surrounding the fight against apartheid in South Africa, Rachel Sandwell writes in a new book, “National Liberation and the Political Life of Exile: Sex, Gender, and Nation in the Struggle against Apartheid.”
… to last 2.5 years, the mission officially will end Jan. 30.Spitzer was the final mission of NASA’s Great … to last 2.5 years, the mission officially will end Jan. 30. Spitzer was the final mission of NASA’s Great …
