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CALS senior advocates for ag programs on Capitol Hill

Delegates from Cornell traveled to Washington, D.C., March 4-7 to advocate for federal support of land-grant universities and agricultural research.

Dejah Powell uses awards to help feed her Chicago neighborhood

The South Side of Chicago, where Dejah Powell ’18 grew up, is known as an urban food desert. Powell, an environmental and sustainability science major, is helping to change that.

Online auction March 9 to benefit the United Way

The third Big Red One-Day Online Auction for the United Way is March 9. Most offerings are experiences or items unique to the area and many are unique to Cornell.

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Award reception for Perkins Prize recipient March 19

All members of the Cornell community are invited to the reception recognizing the 2018 recipient of the James A. Perkins Prize for Interracial and Intercultural Peace and Harmony, March 19.

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New IRS withholding calculator released

The new IRS withholding calculator has been released to help you determine the correct number of allowances to claim on your IRS Form W-4, which may have changed because of the new tax regulations that went into effect in January.

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Cryptocurrency mining, security and university policy

With the rising value of cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Monero, and its broad coverage in the media, the number of Cornell-owned computers being hacked to process virtual money.

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Fourth annual 'One Funny Ithaca Story' will be held March 11

The fourth annual “One Funny Ithaca Story” will be held Sunday, March 11, 2-3:30 p.m. at The Space at GreenStar, 700 W. Buffalo St., Ithaca.

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Soup & Hope speaker uses love of languages to push for social change

José Armando Fernandez Guerrero draws from his past and his love of linguistics to begin to help those speaking an indigenous language receive an education.

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Devastating emerald ash borer discovered in Arnot Forest

The emerald ash borer – an invasive beetle that has destroyed ash trees across the country – has been detected for the first time in Tompkins County in Cornell's 4,200-acre Arnot Forest.

Undergrad researcher helps combat antibiotic resistance in cholera

Andrew Rosenblatt ’20, student in the lab of Tobias Doerr, assistant professor of microbiology, is working to make cholera less resistant to treatment by a broad range of antibiotics.

Genetic variation in cells' protein-building may have health implications

New research suggests genetic variation in the most essential component of the ribosome, ribosomal RNA, may influence how much and which proteins are made.

Nervous system puts the brakes on inflammation

Cells in the nervous system can “put the brakes” on immune response to infections to prevent excessive inflammation.