Alumni Shopping for Presents? Check Out Our 2024 Holiday Marketplace! Support your fellow alumni—and find great gifts—with our first annual showcase of Cornellian-owned online retailers
Campus & Beyond Candy Jars to a Doggie ‘Diploma’: Our Cornell Store Gift Guide Looking for the perfect presents for the Cornellians in your life? Check out our annual survey of cool and unusual Big Red merch!
Alumni In New England, Two Sisters Grow Cranberries for Your Holiday Table Sixth-generation farmers, the alums are part of the co-op producing fruit for Ocean Spray products, from sauce to juice
Storytime with Corey Why Your Thanksgiving Turkey Has a Cornell Pedigree In the mid-1900s, one CALS department changed our holiday tables—and an industry
Campus & Beyond Event on the Hill Honors Visionary Scientist Carl Sagan The celebration—marking what would have been his 90th birthday—included a tribute from the International Space Station
Books Your November 2024 Reads This month’s featured titles include an homage to a beloved prof, a techno thriller, and a popular history of the space shuttle
Ask the Expert You’re Going Home for the Holidays. Now What? Human development professor Karl Pillemer offers tips on having a harmonious visit—including avoiding conversational pitfalls
Campus & Beyond At Carl Sagan’s Final Resting Place, Admirers Pay Homage Many visitors to the famed astronomer’s grave in Ithaca leave tokens of appreciation—especially ‘pale blue dots’
Quizzes & Puzzles Cornellian Crossword: ‘Holiday on Ice’ Celebrate a beloved annual Big Red tradition with a puzzle by the legendary Fred Piscop ’70—made just for you!
Quizzes & Puzzles September / October ’24 Trivia Roundup Did you miss any of the recent weekly trivia on our homepage? Here’s your chance to catch up with nine questions!