Alumni In a Brutally Honest Memoir, Alum Recalls Addiction and Imprisonment Having returned to the Hill to finish her degree, reporter Keri Blakinger ’11, BA ’14, now covers the prison system for the nonprofit Marshall Project
Quizzes & Puzzles Cornellian Crossword: ‘School Spirit’ Test your brainpower with this clever puzzle—made just for you by Klarman Fellow and New Yorker puzzlemaker Anna Shechtman!
Campus & Beyond Get a Clue: Anna Shechtman Is a Star in the World of Crosswords The Klarman Fellow (and future prof) is a regular contributor to the ‘New Yorker’—and she created a puzzle just for Cornellians!
Alumni NYC-based Historian Hugh Ryan ’00 Brings LGBTQ+ Stories to Life His latest book, “The Women’s House of Detention,” delves into a notorious 20th-century prison in Greenwich Village
Alumni From Iraq to Bangladesh, ‘Vlogger’ Hotelie Goes Off the Beaten Track Doug Barnard ’18 has more than 430,000 subscribers to his YouTube channel, plus 66,000 followers on Instagram
Alumni Meet the New Chairman of the University’s Board of Trustees Our conversation with Kraig Kayser, MBA ’84, ranges from the serious (pride in Cornell’s pandemic leadership) to the lighthearted (ice cream sacrilege)
Alumni Blue Origin’s Gary Lai ’95 Rockets to (Suborbital) Space The recent mission gave the CALS alum a thrilling ride—in the capsule he helped design
Campus & Beyond The Scoop on Cornell Dairy Treats For many alumni, enjoying a frozen confection from the Dairy Bar is a highlight of any visit back to the Hill