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Communities with wider social networks have more economic opportunity

A new study shows people who phone diverse acquaintances live in more affluent communities and have more economic opportunities. (May 26, 2010)

Practicing for first light flight: SOFIA team finds its rhythm

When SOFIA took off from a runway at NASA's Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale, Calif. on May 25, the dozens of researchers behind the mission likely felt a few first-time jitters. (May 26, 2010)

Two house deans reflect on their West Campus life

What is it like to live with almost 400 upperclassmen every day? West Campus house deans Ross Brann and Porus Olpadwala know firsthand. (May 26, 2010)

For these seniors, a Cornell education included submarines, parachutes and fighter planes

For these seniors, a Cornell education included submarines, parachutes and fighter planes. But ROTC is a lot more than action and adventure; it hones leadership, teamwork and time management skills. (May 26, 2010)

'Cornell kids' release 'Graduation Song' while their other song hits Billboard's No. 3

A Cornell rapping duo, whose hit is now No. 3 on Billboard's Hot 100, has released 'Graduation Song,' a hip-hop farewell to their alma mater. (May 26, 2010)

Ten faculty are honored for teaching, advising

Several distinguished Cornell faculty members are being honored May 29 at a special dinner and recognition ceremony.

Alumni Affairs expands to the Northeast corridor

More Cornellians live in the Northeast corridor than anywhere else in the world. The Division of Alumni Affairs and Development is expanding its New York City focus to better reach them. (May 26, 2010)

Cornell Police to vigorously enforce seat belt laws during 'Click It or Ticket'

During the ninth annual 'Click It or Ticket' campaign, running now through June 6, Cornell Police will be vigorously enforcing seat belt laws. (May 26, 2010)

Foundry closed due to water main break

The Foundry and the Foundry Kiln have been closed until further notice following a water main break May 20 near the Fall Creek Gorge. (May 26, 2010)

Champion snowboarder is ready for law career as advocate

Jesse Horn, J.D. '10, always loved being an advocate for others, and he had a particularly compelling reason for recognizing the work of advocates before him. (May 26, 2010)

Students harness vibrations from wind for electricity

The Vibro-Wind Research Group is working on an efficient, low-cost method of converting vibrations from wind energy to electricity. (May 25, 2010)

Moth larvae spit boosts yield of Colombian spud

When a major South American pest infests potato tubers, the plant produces bigger spuds, reports a study by Cornell, University of Goettingen and National University of Colombia researchers. (May 25, 2010)