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The Wall Street Journal

Mike Lynn, professor in the School of Hotel Administration, is featured in this piece about tipping in the hospitality industry.

The Hill

In this op-ed, executive director of The 2030 Project, Ben Furnas, and sustainability director for the City of Ithaca, Luis Aguirre-Torres, argue that cities and states have an obligation to quickly put in place ambitious building electrification agendas now that the federal government has stepped in to bring down the monetary costs. And they explain how their efforts in Ithaca and New York City can provide a roadmap for other city and state leaders.

Coverage of Sasa Zivkovic and Leslie Lok’s new project in Houston. They are assistant professors in Cornell University’s architecture school.

NPR

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to labor expert Art Wheaton, who explains how years of rail cost cuts and consolidation predated a tentative deal that averted a potentially disastrous strike.

The Atlantic

Sallie Permar, chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, points out that getting the newly formulated COVID vaccine on the opposite arm from the previous rounds could help its ingredients reach a fresher slate of cells. 

Ithaca Times

Chenchen Lu '23 has amassed a nearly 140K following on TikTok, primarily with videos of her playing popular songs on the Cornell Chimes

The Wall Street Journal

The new research represents “a completely new scenario that may solve the age of the rings for good,” said Maryame El Moutamid, senior research associate, who wrote an editorial accompanying the study but wasn’t involved in it. 

The New York Times

“The words from the president of Uzbekistan are exactly like the local governors in China use when they have the chance to praise the current leader – they use that script,” said Peidong Sun, associate professor of history. 

ABC News

“I think [strikes] represent a strength to the labor force,” said Alexander Colvin, dean of the Industrial and Labor Relations School.  

The Wall Street Journal

“It’s not all about the money,” said Arthur Wheaton, senior extension associate in the ILR School. “Nobody wants to be on call seven days a week, 24 hours a day.” 

Arthur DeGaetano, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, said that the mid-summer drought is likely to affect what we see this year. 

Time

Defense attorneys allege making false statements on documents like affidavits and search warrants is almost routine among some police officers. Such misconduct “is staggeringly common,” says Joe Margulies, professor of law. “These are casual falsehoods that are calculatedly inserted into an affidavit in support of a warrant application”.