Cornelliana In this Spooky Season, a Look Back at Rulloff—Ithaca’s Infamous Rogue More than 150 years after his death, the scholarly criminal’s legend lives on—but was he innocent of his most heinous crime?
Books Your October 2023 Reads This month’s featured titles include a novel, poetry, a ‘crazy’ management guide—and a pick for some seasonal scares
Students ‘Life Transitions Closet’ Offers Gender-Affirming Support The new facility in the LGBT Resource Center provides both professional and casual clothing at no cost
Alumni Remembering Chuck Feeney ’56, Cornell’s ‘Third Founder’ The Hotelie and generous Cornell benefactor—namesake of the Hill’s ‘Feeney Way’—has passed away at 92
Cornelliana We Asked: ‘What Makes Cornell Feel Like Home?’ You Answered! Based on our (unscientific) Homecoming exercise, it’s the campus, the community spirit, the food, and—above all—the people
Ask the Expert Clueless About Watching Football? Pro Alum Will Help You Fake it As families gather around the game, we tapped Super Bowl champ Kevin Boothe ’05 for the basics—plus some convincing jargon!
Campus & Beyond LaFeber Memorial Conference Set for Late October at Cornell Tech Generations of the legendary professor’s students will honor him at ‘Thinking Otherwise’—and a tribute book is in the works
Quizzes & Puzzles Cornellian Crossword: ‘Spirit of Zinck’s’ Toast a Big Red tradition celebrated by alums worldwide with this custom puzzle, created by the legendary Fred Piscop ’70!
Alumni Library Exhibit Celebrates TV Icon Dr. Joyce Brothers ’47 Known as the ‘mother of media psychology,’ Brothers was beloved for promoting mental health—and cheerfully lampooning herself
Quizzes & Puzzles Two Truths and a Lie: Alumni Gridiron Edition How much do you know about the pro careers of these eight Cornellian football stars?