Students weave societal struggles into March 11 show

After countless hours of preparation, 27 student designers will see their work grace the catwalk at the Cornell Fashion Collective’s 33rd Annual Runway Show Saturday, March 11, at 7 p.m. in Barton Hall.

Things to Do, March 10-17, 2017

Events this week include the Cornell Chamber Orchestra at the Johnson Museum, a new original play at the Schwartz Center, "weird fiction" writer Jeff VanderMeer, and "Tampopo" at Cornell Cinema.

Historian to speak on American exceptionalism

New York University historian Greg Grandin will deliver three lectures on American exceptionalism in the Carl Becker Lecture Series, March 21-23.

Library tackles fake news with workshops, resources, advice

Cornell University Library is stepping up efforts to help students distinguish credible news sources from the untrue.

'Radical collaboration' through machine learning

Trevor Pinch, the Goldwin Smith Professor of Science and Technology Studies, spent the fall 2016 semester on sabbatical at Cornell Tech in New York City, where he began collaborating with Serge Belongie, professor of computer science at Cornell Tech.

Library acquires vast collection of textile industry materials

A massive collection documenting the U.S. textile industry is set to become one of Cornell University Library's largest acquisitions ever.

Library study honors Interim President Hunter Rawlings

A bright office space overlooking the Arts Quad and Goldwin Smith Hall on the sixth floor of Olin Library was dedicated the Hunter R. Rawlings III Research Study March 3.

PCCW symposium looks at food ethics, small farms

Cornellians gathered March 4 for talks on food ethics by Andrew Chignell, visiting associate professor of philosophy, and on small farms by Anu Rangarajan, director of the Cornell Small Farms Program.

Musicologist revives dance in French Baroque opera

When the Boston Early Music Festival needed advice on how to revive the French baroque opera "Le Carnaval de Venise" for its 2017 season, the artistic directors turned to Cornell musicologist Rebecca Harris-Warrick.