Far from the Hill, Alum Builds His Own ‘Tower’—of Giraffes After a long career with some of the nation’s most famous zoos, Rick Barongi ’74 realized his vision for a conservation park in Texas
From the Sun to CNN: Journalist and Commentator S.E. Cupp ’00 ‘I came up through academic, intellectual conservatism,’ says the popular pundit, who’s unafraid to challenge her own party
Alum Launches First Smithsonian Museum Dedicated to Women Lisa Sasaki ’97 is helping to shepherd the high-profile new Washington, D.C., institution into existence
Rocket Science Can Be a Roadmap for Life, Says this Astrophysics Alum Former law professor (and proud polymath) Ozan Varol ’03 inspires audiences with lessons rooted in space exploration
Alum Aimed for Zero Waste—And Wrote a Book About It Eve Ogden Schaub ’92, BA ’93, BFA ’93, caps off her trilogy of memoirs with Year of No Garbage
Bagels Over Berkeley: Alum Engineers a Noshing Empire Emily Winston ’00 outfitted her state-of-the-art industrial bakery with custom tech—and a futuristic robot arm
Alumna and CALS Prof Studies Genetics of Famed Sled Dog Balto A longtime competitive musher herself, Heather Huson ’97 sampled the canine’s DNA from a taxidermized museum exhibit
Alum’s Youth Baseball Club Fosters Pro Players—and Scholars With the NY Grays, David Owens ’90 offers young men a path to college (and sometimes, even to the Yankees)
Alum Honored with Another ‘Feeney Way’ on Campus In addition to the avenue on East Hill, Cornell Tech in NYC is naming a pedestrian route after Charles Feeney ’56
‘Sheer Awe’: Recalling the Legendary Grateful Dead Concert of May ’77 As Cornellians anticipate the Dead & Company benefit show in Barton Hall, alums who rocked out at the original look back