Climate changes will have an increasingly disruptive effect on bird species in all habitats, with oceanic and Hawaiian birds in greatest peril, according to a new report on the state of birds. (March 15, 2010)
Deputy Provost David Harris has announced he will take an extended leave of absence to join the Obama administration. His last day on campus will be March 19. (March 15, 2010)
On March 14, CBS cameras captured the reaction of screaming fans in Newman Arena as the Cornell men's basketball team drew the Temple University Owls for first-round NCAA tournament play. (March 14, 2010)
Matthew Charles Zika, 21, a junior in the College of Engineering from West Lafayette, Ind., died March 12 on campus in the Fall Creek Gorge. Police are investigating. Counseling services are available. (March 13, 2010)
The body of William Anthony Sinclair, 19, a student in the College of Engineering, was discovered March 11 in Fall Creek Gorge. The Ithaca Police Department is leading an investigation into the incident. (March 11, 2010)
Alumnus architect Peter Eisenman gave an opinionated and discursive lecture on architecture, design and changing norms, March 10 in Goldwin Smith Hall. Eisenman is a visiting Rhodes Professor. (March 11, 2010)
In a Cornell Perspectives piece, Deans Kent Kleinman and G. Peter Lepage write, 'The arts are not optional for us; they are fundamental to Cornell University's academic mission.' (March 11, 2010)
Psychology professor David Dunning and Emily Balcetis, Ph.D. '06, found that when an object is desirable, we perceive it to be closer than it actually is. (March 11, 2010)
The Haitian Students Association and the Cornell Caribbean Student Association will hold a joint banquet featuring Haitian cuisine, comedy, dance and music to raise relief funds for Haiti, March 12. (March 11, 2010)
The census will count everyone living in the United States -- including international students and other non-U.S. citizens -- as of April 1. Getting an accurate picture is crucial for receiving funding. (March 11, 2010)
Kate Bronfenbrenner, ILR School senior lecturer on labor relations, spoke with journalists March 9 in New York City about the pending federal rule change related to the Railway Labor Act. (March 11, 2010)
