Cornell University

It’s late at night and you’re looking for something to do. You’re done with the mindless scrolling through TikTok, it just isn’t fulfilling enough. You don’t really want to scroll through your Instagram feed either, you’ve had enough of that. So, what do you reach for? Trusty ol’ Netflix. You…

In this post, we summarize our attendance of the 2023 Cornell Blockchain Conference which had record participation — the venue completely sold out of its 600 tickets! In fact, there were more people here this year in the bear market than last year during the previous macro bull market…

Taylor here! Click the link below to watch my very first interview! I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Samantha Sheppard, a Cinema and Media Studies professor at Cornell University. Dr.Sheppard is also an author. Her book is titled, Sporting Blackness: Race, Embodiment and Critical Muscle Memory on Screen. Recently she’s been awarded the 2023 Society for Cinema and Media Studies Distinguished Service Award. Dr. Sheppard recorded the introductory lecture for the Finger Lake Film Trail’s 2021 digital series “Race Films/Race Matters: Starting Conversations About Race. I was so delighted to be able to interview her. I hope you enjoy!

He was a fierece competitor on the court back in the day. Just as fierece as head coach. Can’t imagine him going quiety into the night.

My friend Arthur Agnello stops by to discuss his research in pest protection for fruit trees. We discuss life in upstate New York and having an interest in nature. We also discuss the truth about the effects of our current agriculture system on the environment. …

by Jackie Swift Increasingly, studies have shown that happiness can translate into health benefits. Positive emotions such as joy and contentment have been linked to lower blood pressure, reduced risk for heart disease, and a longer life span. But happiness isn’t the same for everyone. “We know that high levels…

There are just too many myths about the college application process, if not hundreds of them. What could be the first thing that comes into your mind when you try get familar with these strange things you will encounter when you apply to college? …

by Jackie Swift A small community faced an urgent problem. The inhabitants of Change Islands, an isolated fishing community spanning two small islands off the northeast coast of Newfoundland, were entirely dependent on an old, unreliable ferry to go back and forth to the Newfoundland mainland. The community was often…

by KeShonna Jackson ’24, Cornell University In December 2021, workers at a Starbucks location in Buffalo, New York, voted to unionize, a first for a corporate Starbucks location in the United States. Less than a month later, some workers at the store walked off the job, fed up with what…