The annual College Sustainability Report Card lists Cornell as one of about two dozen 'Campus Sustainability Leaders,' but faults the university for not making its investment decisions public. (Feb. 7, 2007)
CyberMaps, a new feature devoted to the hidden treasures of Cornell's Web space, begins with a tour of what's behind the university's front page. (Feb. 7, 2007)
Concerns and criticisms about proposed changes to the Campus Code of Conduct and Cornell's judicial system were voiced at a Feb. 5 public forum. (Feb. 7, 2007)
Ezra Cornell came to Ithaca in 1828 and found work as a carpenter and mechanic. In 1831 he made a 'matrimonial connection' with Mary Ann Wood. (Feb. 7, 2007)
City and regional planning students in a course led by Professor Roger Trancik have given the city of Ithaca a glimpse of the possibilities for the 60-acre redevelopment site in the city's southwest sector. (Feb. 6, 2007)
A new book, co-edited by Warren Allmon and Linda Grace-Kobas, collects the results of the first Darwin Day at Cornell, held in February 2006. Darwin Day 2007 will be observed Feb. 8-12. (Feb. 6, 2007)
Cornell's incoming undergraduate class in fall 2007 will explore themes of identity, personal responsibility, human freedom and cultural and class differences in Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer's 2001 novel 'The Pickup.' (Feb. 6, 2007)
Preliminary plans for the Energy Recovery Linac, a powerful new X-ray source, have been supported by $12 million in state funding, awarded last year. (Feb. 6, 2007)
The Jan. 25 dinner showcased a tasty menu of local ingredients while getting Cornell chefs and local growers together to increase the amount of food Cornell Dining purchases locally. (Feb. 6, 2007)
Child care is a vital part of recent efforts to restore the 'Queen City' of the Empire State back to its former regal status, according to a Cornell study, 'Buffalo Child Care Means Business.' (Feb. 6, 2007)
Robert B. Kerr, an astronomer and atmospheric scientist, has been named director of Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. He will assume his new post Feb. 26. (Feb. 6, 2007)
