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CU in the City: The bold, the beautiful and the 'Bard'

During June and July, Cornellians in New York City participated in the Heritage of Pride march and met with 'Lord Voldemort.'

A real cliffhanger

A photo of the Thurston Avenue Bridge project, which is scheduled for completion in October 2007.

Mushroom demo slated for July 30

The Cornell Mushroom Club will host a demonstration Sunday, July 30, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the McDaniels Nut Grove on the cultivation of different types of mushrooms. It is free and open to the public.

Weill Cornell biochemists reveal more secrets of the synapse

Almost every neurological activity depends on the passage of information between brain cells via the synapse.

Cornell students develop podcasts with tips on using computers comfortably

In his Applied Ergonomics class, Professor Alan Hedge worked with his students to create CUErgopods -- audio and video podcasts that bring the latest research on ergonomics for computer users into the real world setting of student life on campus.

Cornell's farm vehicles just got greener and cleaner with use of biodiesel

To pump up enthusiasm for greener, cleaner fuel on campus, Cornell's Farm Services' 20-plus vehicle fleet and farm equipment have been running on B20 biodiesel exclusively for more than a month.

Robert Moses named Frank H.T. Rhodes Class of '56 Professor

Robert Moses has been named the newest Frank H.T. Rhodes Class of '56 Professor. The Harvard-trained educator, civil rights leader and founder of the Algebra Project will reside on West Campus.

Cornell hosts Japan American Student Conference for first time since 1954

The Japan America Student Conference, the oldest student run exchange program in the nation, returns to Cornell after more than 50 years, July 27-31.

Small businesses profit by hiring people who fit into firm's culture, CU study shows

A four-phase study conducted by ILR professor Christopher Collins suggests that good human resource tactics pay off big for small businesses.

Students put theory into practice in Cornell's first Labor Law Clinic

An area maintenance worker who was unjustly fired is back on the job thanks to the efforts of two Cornell Law School graduates who took on the case as students this past spring.

Toorawa awarded $195,000 Mellon Foundation fellowship

Near Eastern studies Professor Shawkat M. Toorawa has won a prestigious Mellon Foundation fellowship to study Hindi and Sanskrit.

Welcome back black currants: Forbidden fruit making a comeback in New York

Three years ago, New York repealed the half-century ban on the growing and importation of currants in the United States, and farmers are starting to jump on the currant cart.