Chime In In Praise of Schmoozing I have always embraced chance encounters—and those serendipitous interactions have made all the difference
Students From Food Network to TikTok, Hotelie Is a Gen-Z Culinary Star Matthew Merril ’26 loves cooking—and his skills and enthusiasm have garnered millions of fans, especially among the college crowd
Ask the Expert What Is Mindfulness, and How Can It Help You? A Psychologist Explains Weill Cornell Medicine’s Dr. Suza Scalora on the value of being in the moment—even while cooking or washing your hands
Cornelliana And the Greatest Fictional Cornellian in TV and Movie History Is … ? After Twi-hards and ‘Succession’ fans take over the March Madness poll by Corey Earle ’07, the question may still not be settled
Alumni ‘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
Alumni Ruth Bader Ginsburg ’54 Honored with Sculpture in NY State Capitol The late Supreme Court Justice will be one of the few women whose likeness adorns the building’s grand staircase
Quizzes & Puzzles Cornellian Crossword: ‘All Roads Lead to Ithaca’ A Big Red-themed puzzle—created just for you!
Cornelliana Prankster’s Legendary Exploits Enthralled Cornellians for Decades Hugh Troy 1926 played epic practical jokes on campus and elsewhere, painted murals—and went on to join the CIA
Campus & Beyond Bridge Project Connects Student Engineers with ’80s Alumni Four decades after an undergrad team repaired the scenic walkway over Flat Rock, a new generation is fixing it up again