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Cornell Giving Day 2026
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Alumni from around the world gathered in July to wish new students a wonderful start to their Cornell journey. This photo is from the UK New Student Sendoff in London. Click on the source to see more photos from events around the world.
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2022 New Student Sendoffs
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Global Cornell
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Cornell was one of the first universities to admit women. Though men far outnumbered women for many decades, now, more than half of undergraduate students are women.
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Institutional Research & Planning
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Melanie Lefkowitz | Cornell Chronicle
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The invasive spotted lanternfly can hurt plants and trees by feeding on their leaves and stems. Their spread is tracked by Cornell's New York State Integrated Pest Management project, and they have now been spotted in 12 states, including New York. If you see them, NYSIPM encourages people to report sightings.
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New York State Integrated Pest Management
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Adam Hollier ’07 always knew he wanted to run for office. He's a Democratic candidate for a House seat in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, which includes Detroit. At Cornell, Hollier ran track and played varsity football, and he served as a volunteer fire fighter.
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NYT | Politics
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Photo: Emily Elconin for The New York Times
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“Since March 2020, approximately 900,000 people have been denied the ability to request asylum at all... We must let people try.”
Stephen Yale-Loehr believes the U.S. should reinstate due process for asylum seekers Source: The Hill | Opinion QUOTE
