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Students invent 'Aura' musical instrument

Engineering students build an electronic instrument that lets them shape music with their hands.

New smartphone app helps keep students safe

A free smartphone app, ResCUer, connects users to police, taxis, friends and other safety resources with just a few taps on a smartphones.

Weill Cornell opens Belfer Research Building

Weill Cornell Medical College has opened the Belfer Research Building, a facility that ushers in a new era for cutting-edge, translational science.

Things to Do, Jan. 31-Feb. 7

Events on campus this week include a film on a killer whale that kills; artist talks; a reading by visiting writer Cynthia Hogue and the last days of Cornell Library's Hip Hop Collection exhibition.

Seahawk Bryan Walters '10 fulfills Super Bowl dream

This Sunday Bryan Walters '10, the former record-breaking wide receiver at Cornell, lands on football’s biggest stage – Super Bowl XLVIII – playing for his beloved, boyhood-favorite Seattle Seahawks.

Temps affect roofing at Goldwin Smith; Klarman dig on track

Digging begins on schedule Feb. 3 for Klarman Hall, the College of Arts and Sciences’ new humanities building.

Students scale Mount Kilimanjaro to fund surgeries

Students in the Cornell founded group Mountains for Moms climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise funds and awareness of obstetric fistula.

Grove atop Libe Slope will honor Cornell's sesquicentennial

The grove of trees, benches and a walkway will overlook West Campus and Cayuga Lake; it will begin construction this summer and be completed by fall.

New partnership helps students manage debt

A new financial literacy and debt management program, SALT, offers members of the Cornell community, especially students, tools and resources to manage debt.