Cornell
Coverage of Cornell in the Nexus archive.
- Higher Ed Is Very Sorry
Public confidence in U.S. higher education has dropped from 60% to 42% over ten years, with 70% of Americans believing it is moving in the wrong direction. Universities and organizations like Yale, Vanderbilt, Washington University, and the American Association of Colleges and Universities have released reports analyzing the loss of trust, citing factors like institutional distrust, political backlash against diversity initiatives, and political bias in academia.
- Cause of death revealed for carriage horse that died in Central Park
A necropsy revealed that Deniz, a 16-year-old carriage horse in Central Park, died from Japanese Yew found in its mouth and stomach. The pathology report was issued by Cornell.
- Cornell student turns down interview, saying ‘not interested in working for a Jew’
Austin Franco, a Cornell student, declined an internship interview with VryfID co-founders the Einhorn brothers, citing his 'experiences with Jews have not been pleasant.'
- Cornell president accused of backing car into protester says he was victim of 'harassment'
Cornell President Kotlikoff was accused of backing his car into a protester after an event hosted by the Cornell Political Union. The incident occurred when students surrounded his car to prevent him from leaving. Kotlikoff claims he was a victim of 'harassment'.