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Letter to the editor: On 'The Great Gatsby'

Dear Editor: My wife and I recently saw in Minneapolis at the new Guthrie Theater the world premiere of "The Great Gatsby," adapted by Simon Levy, and the first authorized stage version of the novel since 1926. [F. Scott]…

Seven distinguished alumni receive Rhodes Awards

Seven distinguished Cornell alumni have received Frank H.T. Rhodes Exemplary Alumni Service Awards recognizing their outstanding long-term service as Cornell volunteers.

Cornell's Squyres and Bell introduce Mars crater with a stunning view and a perspective of the past

On Friday, Oct. 6, NASA held a press conference at its headquarters to unveil the latest Mars Exploration Rover images, taken by the rover Opportunity at Victoria Crater. Steve Squyres and Jim Bell described the ongoing mission.

Holleran elected co-chair of Cornell Computing Directors

Jennifer Holleran, support manager for the Faculty of Computing and Information Science, has been elected co-chair of the Cornell Computing Directors.

New technique boosts by four times the size of a protein that researchers can analyze

Cornell researchers have extended a powerful technique to increase by fourfold the size of a protein that can be analyzed, to those containing more than 2,000 amino acids, up from about 500.

Cornell team receives $1 million grant to build a self-driving vehicle for city streets

A team of Cornell students and faculty will receive up to $1 million in Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency funding to develop a vehicle capable of driving itself on city streets.

CU's Squyres and Bell to reveal 'stunning' Mars images at NASA briefing

A Lab of Ornithology group and a pair of biomedical sciences researchers from Cornell reaped honors in this year's NSF Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge.

Cornell scientists honored for making science interactive and visually exciting

A Lab of Ornithology group and a pair of biomedical sciences researchers from Cornell reaped honors in this year's NSF Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge.

Allyn B. Ley, hematologist, professor emeritus and former director of Gannett, dies

Allyn Bryson Ley, M.D., Cornell professor emeritus, physician and former director of Gannett Health Services, died Sept. 29 from complications following a fall. He was 87.

Law professor Summers is helping draft Rwanda's new code of contract law

The Rwandan government wants to adopt an American style code of contract law based on common law, and Professor Robert Summers is helping help draft it.

Auto heir's Oneida Lake home has been Cornell field station for studying aquatic systems for 50 years

For 50 years, the Cornell Biological Field Station at Shackelton Point on Oneida Lake has been serving as the springboard for a prolific and wide-ranging research program from studies of fish ecology and management to population dynamics, invasion biology and colonial birds.

Rural Vision Project recognized for contributions to rural health care

Cornell's Rural Vision Project has received the Sen. Patricia M. McGee Award of the New York State Association for Rural Health.