In the President’s Words ‘The Challenges That We Must Rise to Meet’ In his State of the University speech, President Mike Kotlikoff addresses ‘one of the most difficult moments in Cornell’s 161 years’
Students Undergrad Researchers Fill a Data Gap on Local Prevalence of ‘PFAS’ The team took 500 samples across 300 bodies of water, including all 11 Finger Lakes and many tributaries, ponds, and even puddles
Cornelliana After a Temporary Relocation, AAP’s Green Dragon Café Reopens Abstract murals and the famed tin-can ceiling still grace the upgraded Sibley Hall eatery, beloved by generations of Cornellians
Books Your October 2026 Reads This month’s featured titles include a YA book on women in sports and an attorney’s rallying cry to temper justice with mercy
Alumni Sociologist Who Studies Climate Change Wins MacArthur Fellowship The doctoral alum, on the University at Buffalo faculty, garnered one of the coveted honors, known as ‘genius grants’
Bear Hugs This Cornellian Couple Is Living Large—In Their ‘Tiny House’ The two CALS grads have embraced a minimalist lifestyle in a 19th-century log cabin in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley
Bear Hugs Award-Winning New York Grower Is the Apple of Everyone’s Eye Tending his family’s two-century-old farm, second-generation CALS alum Bobby Brown ’06 has garnered his industry’s top honor
Cornelliana Remembering Cornell’s Elms, Once the ‘Mighty Monarchs’ of the Hill The grand trees long lined campus streets and dominated quads—until diseases wiped them out in the mid-1900s
Alumni Meet the Veteran Broadcaster Who’s the Voice of MLB’s Colorado Rockies Although he played football for the Big Red, Jack Corrigan ’74 has been doing baseball play-by-play for more than four decades