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Dispatch from Weill Cornell's GHESKIO Clinic in Haiti

Weill Cornell Medical College doctors write about how they are coping with the medical needs of thousands at the Cornell-affiliated GHESKIO Clinic in Haiti in the New England Journal of Medicine. (Jan. 29, 2010)

CU mourns Haiti earthquake victims at Sage Chapel vigil

Cornellians at a candlelight vigil Jan. 29 in Sage Chapel paid tribute to the victims of the earthquake that struck Haiti earlier this month.

Light in Winter features almost two dozen events, including discussions about bonding with wild wolves

The seventh annual Light in Winter Festival of Arts and Sciences, Jan. 21-24, featured almost two dozen events and many Cornellians, including Jody Enck, who discussed human-wolf bonds.

Election for alumni trustees goes paperless

Beginning Feb. 1, Cornellians will vote for two alumni-elected trustees to Cornell's board using online ballots.

Financial aid offsets tuition increase for neediest students, says provost

Financial aid policies have a significant impact on lowering the actual cost of attendance for those students with the greatest financial need, says Provost Kent Fuchs.

Facilities Services announces new leadership structure

The new leadership structure for Facilities Services addresses the need to streamline and better integrate campus facilities support operations across campus.

Jews and blacks at Cornell often faced exclusion, say lecturers in NYC

University Archivist Elaine Engst and historian Carol Kammen discussed how blacks and Jews were simultaneously 'part and apart' of the Cornell student body from the beginning in New York, Jan. 26.

Writing seminar co-founder Jonathan Bishop dies

Professor emeritus of English Jonathan Bishop, who helped initiate Cornell's first-year writing seminars, has died. (Jan. 28, 2010)

Reading Project takes on the future of humanity with Philip K. Dick novel 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?'

Philip K. Dick's 1968 post-apocalyptic novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" will be discussed by the Cornell community this summer.

Like little escape artists, rotifers elude their enemies by drying up and -- poof! -- they are gone with the wind

Bdelloid rotifers haven't had sex in 30 million years, but scientists have discovered the secret to their evolutionary longevity.

Strategic plan to take Cornell to 2015 and beyond

Edward Lawler, chair of the Strategic Planning Advisory Council, sits down with the Cornell Chronicle to talk about what the council is up to, and what its activities mean for Cornell.

Musical mission grows for CU Winds in Costa Rica

CU Winds continued its cultural outreach mission on its third biennial tour of Costa Rica, donating 95 instruments to five schools and performing with and teaching student musicians and conductors.