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See all the good Cornellians can do
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Senior Class Campaign co-chairs Daniel Morgan ’23 and Lauren Pappas ’23 staffing the SCC table during Homecoming 2022. The campaign encourages seniors to direct their gifts to the organizations and programs they love at Cornell—to benefit future students.
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Giving to Cornell
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Tom Fleischman | Cornell Chronicle
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These are some of the reasons why Cornell has earned a platinum sustainability rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education for the past four years.
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STARS | Sustainable Campus
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The whales have returned to the NY/NJ Harbor! After being nominated by Judith Judith Shulman Weis ’62, the harbor was named a ‘Hope Spot’ by Mission Blue (Sylvia Earle’s organization). “This is a recognition that what was once an open sewer is now thriving with life (even whales!),” Judith says.
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Mission Blue | Hope Spots
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“Fungal infections definitely keep me up at night.”
Cornell researcher says that in a warming world, fungi could become more infectious Source: NPR | 'The Last Of Us' made us wonder: Could a deadly fungus really cause a pandemic? QUOTE
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Sustainable Campus | Let the Grass Grow
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The Bezos Earth Fund has awarded $9.9 million to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). The grant will support a project to develop low-cost virtual livestock fencing, which can benefit farmers and animals, improve public health in developing countries, and combat climate change.
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Cornell Chronicle | Krisy Gashler
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