Cornelliana When ‘the Stump’ Was a Campus Landmark—and Soapbox The remains of a mighty tree felled by Dutch elm disease, it became a nexus of news and opinion during a turbulent era
Alumni Couple’s NY Brewery Focuses on Belgian Ales—and Bulldog Tales With cans and bottles featuring their two Frenchies, the alums’ libations are a hit with dog-lovers and beer fanciers alike
Cornelliana Ticket Stubs & COVID Tests: 2020s Big Red Life, in Scrapbooks As a final project, a popular course on Cornell history lets students create miniature time capsules for future generations
Alumni Alumna’s Namesake Observatory Takes a Deep Dive Into the Cosmos The facility, which honors astronomer Vera Cooper Rubin, MS ’51, has released its first images—and they’re mind-blowing
Cornelliana Collegetown 101: How Ezra’s University Shaped a Neighborhood A look at the history—complete with photo tour—of how a sleepy 19th-century enclave became the beating heart of off-campus life
Alumni Alum Is President of a Midwestern College—With a Familiar Name A Tale of Two Cornells: How Jonathan Brand, JD ’96, went from ‘the Hill’ to ‘the Hilltop,’ far above Iowa’s river valleys
Cornelliana You Have It on a Sweatshirt—But Where Did It Come From? A history lesson on Cornell iconography, from the emblem bearing the ‘I would found …’ motto to the Great Seal on your sheepskin
Glorious to View A Look at Reunions of Yesteryear, Saturated in Big Red Spirit In these vintage pics, the ties may be wider—and the variety of chapeaux wilder—but alumni connections still shine
Alumni In NYC’s Central Park, AAP Alum Leads a Stunning Transformation Susan Rodriguez ’81, BArch ’82, spearheaded design of a recreation center on the Harlem Meer—reconnecting it to its neighborhood
Glorious to View The Lighter Side of Commencement, in Vintage Color Photos From wryly humorous signs to wrangling toddlers, crowds, and the weather, graduation weekend can offer a touch of comic relief