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Cornell gives tasty answer to president's question, 'Where's the chicken?'

The Clintons, their daughter Chelsea, who toured the New York State Fair in nearby Syracuse. There they visited the Bakers' Chicken Coop eatery, specifically to savor a taste of the famous Cornell barbecued chicken. Robert Baker, Cornell professor of animal science, created the recipe.

Cornell to honor agriculture alumni and faculty Sept. 24

The Alumni Association of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University will honor five alumni, a faculty member and a staff member at the association's annual alumni awards banquet.

New book explores diversity, inequality and community in American society

One of our country's most unique features is its racial, ethnic and cultural diversity. But America also is characterized by its substantial and persistent social and economic inequality.

Anti-sweatshop crusader Charles Kernaghan is Cornell ILR speaker Sept. 2

'The Campaign to End Sweatshops and Child Labor' will be the title of Charles Kernaghan's talk at Cornell on Sept. 2. Kernaghan is viewed as the leading U.S. advocate for fair labor practices around the world.

How to keep your family together: create a tradition, keep a scrapbook, says editor of Extension web site

How to keep a family strong: create and keep up family rituals and traditions. Make a big deal out of birthdays and other important dates. Keep a family scrapbook.

Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine names Michael I. Kotlikoff new chair of biomedical sciences

The New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell has announced the appointment of Michael I. Kotlikoff as chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences.

CU alums hope to make the Hot Truck's subs a national obsession

As Robert (Bob) Petrillose, the owner of Ithaca's late-night Johnny's Hot Truck, nears retirement, a group of Cornell alumni are seeking to give his locally famous menu of pizza sub sandwiches a national audience.

Karlton Hester and Roberto Sierra each garner their 7th ASCAP awards

For the seventh time since their arrival as members of Cornell's music faculty, Karlton E. Hester and Roberto Sierra each have garnered an award from the American Society of Composers, Publishers and Authors (ASCAP).

Most-detailed images yet of an Earth-crossing asteroid are obtained by Arecibo and Goldstone observatories - 1999 JM8 is chock full of cosmic impacts and dings from solar system travel

Using the radar systems at the National Science Foundation's recently upgraded radio/radar telescope at Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and at NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar in California, astronomers have obtained the most-detailed pictures yet of an asteroid.

Cornell scientists turn to the shady underworld to protect vineyards

In the war against a fungus devastating to grapes, Cornell scientists may have learned mites' real might. To do battle against powdery mildew, Cornell scientists have turned to the shady underworld of wild grapes.

Study by Johnson School students shows that a single large employer, infrastructure improvements could revitalize small-city downtowns

A report on downtown revitalization by six students at Cornell's Johnson Graduate School of Management found that retail business can add to an established downtown but cannot anchor it.

"Good Neighbor Guide" to be distributed to students off campus

Many Cornell students who live off campus call Collegetown home during the academic year. But Collegetown is also home to year-round residents and families, private homes and large apartment complexes, and a bustling business district.