Scott Jaschik '85, editor of the Web-based Inside Higher Ed, gets more than 100 pitches a day for stories from colleges and universities. Yet, very few are from community colleges. He wants to change that, but not by getting…
Whenever Cornell junior Kate Allen studies seagulls at Shoals Marine Laboratory, she wears a construction hat with three dowels projecting from the top like a tall wooden mohawk. The reason: herring gulls and great black-backed…
As food manufacturers move away from expiration dates and use "best if used by" dates on foods instead, research shows that consumers turn their noses up as the "best if used by" date approaches -- and not because of the food's…
New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has joined Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) and the New York Farm Bureau Foundation for Agricultural Education Inc. providing feed and cash assistance to farmers in New York who have been…
Bed and breakfast inns know that the personal touch is what sets them apart from hotels, but they may not know how to use the Internet to their best advantage. To make sure that innkeepers have a comprehensive list of ways to…
Cornell needs you. Be part of President David Skorton's inauguration Sept. 7 by volunteering for one or more of the following posts: Faculty, student and staff regalia distribution; inaugural information center; volunteer…
The recent acquisition of a Verdi collection by the Sidney Cox Library of Music and Dance is the culmination of years of support by Sidney T. Cox, B.A. '47, M.A. '48.Cox left his personal collection of Verdi scores, recordings…
The scholarly impact of the book is not reflected in its size.Measuring 77 square inches and bound by wooden boards covered in blind-stamped leather, "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium" changed the way we view the universe…
As the land-grant university for the state of New York, Cornell will host a one-hour debate between the Democratic and Republican nominees for governor at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 26, in Bailey Hall.The New York State League of…
The latest statistics on the 2006 entering freshman class at Cornell indicate a strong, smart and diverse group. With more than 30 percent of the Class of 2010 identifying themselves as "students of color," more than 85 percent…
Standing before a bank of television cameras with people lining the hallways and balcony at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Education Center, New York Gov. George Pataki announced Aug. 14 a grant of $50…
John Davey quit his job as a Wall Street banker to work with food scientists at Cornell University to create an all-natural, restorative sports drink using sour cherries. Now he's launched his own food company.Among the first…
