Poor working conditions and disregard for the environment are endemic to apparel factories, so Cornell has helped launch 10 one-credit online courses on social responsibility in the industry. (Oct. 15, 2007)
Will Keim '04 is a fourth-year teacher at Oakland Technical High School and a Teach for America alumnus who went into teaching to make a difference in students' lives and education. (Oct. 15, 2007)
New York maple producers are learning how to process their syrup into candies and other products, thanks to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' maple confections initiative. (Oct. 15, 2007)
The growth of intercampus collaborative research and teaching between the Ithaca and New York City campuses has spurred upgrades to videoconferencing technology. (Oct. 12, 2007)
President David Skorton this week issued a statement regarding several incidents of intolerance -- from racial to sexual -- that have been reported both locally and across the nation. (Oct. 11, 2007)
Two years of design work, fundraising and construction have come down to the wire for Cornell's Solar Decathlon team, as students scramble to finish outfitting their house on the National Mall. (Oct. 11, 2007)
In a Cornell Perspectives piece, Professor Molly Hite writes about why Shakespeare classes are flourishing at Cornell and at peer institutions. (Oct. 11, 2007)
Cornell's Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections has completed cataloging the archives of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, one of the first national organizations to represent professional women. (Oct. 11, 2007)
Author and scholar Marcus Borg talks about his view of Jesus in an interview with the Chronicle. Borg will deliver the Sage Chapel Homecoming service, Oct. 14, on 'The Surprising and Subversive Jesus.' (Oct. 10, 2007)
Oswald Mathias (O.M.) Ungers, an inspirational educator and influential architect who brought international recognition to Cornell's Department of Architecture as its chair from 1969-75, died Sept. 30 in Germany. (Oct. 10, 2007)