Posted on November 29th, 2011 by Ariella Weintraub
Events going on this week for CU National AIDS Week: On Display All Week: November 28 through December 2, All Day AIDS Memorial Quilt Willard Straight Hall, Memorial Room Please join us for the reception of our display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt in Willard Straight Hall. “Founded in 1987, The AIDS Memorial Quilt is [...]
Posted on November 8th, 2011 by elizabeth.brooks
Sassy, sarcastic, and sharp, Cornell’s CampusBasement.com is an emerging gem you’re sure to see on your neighbor’s laptop in Mann sometime soon. That is, if you have not stumbled across the site yourself. A cousin of Collegehumor mixed with The Onion, CampusBasement hosts student-authored mock news stories under web pages for varying campuses involved. While [...]
Posted on October 22nd, 2011 by monique.hall
Girl talking to friend: I’m hungry, no, I’m thirsty! I think I’m going to get some orange juice. I need some Vitamin B in my system. Friend: Um, orange juice is definitely Vitamin C…
Posted on October 18th, 2011 by rachel.ellicott
If any of you saw my roomie Hannah and I interact a week into school, you would think that we had known each other for years before coming to Cornell. Many were surprised to know that we had just met in person on the first day of school. We are literally the same person- so [...]
Posted on October 17th, 2011 by jennifer.pierre
This Saturday night Risley Residential College will be host to one of the wildest dance parties of the year, the 16th annual Masquerave. For one night only, each of the rooms on this north campus dorm’s main floor will be transformed into other worldly creations, including a fractals room, astrology room, and a magical forest. [...]
Posted on October 7th, 2011 by monique.hall
Girl to friend: I’d love to study abroad in Scotland, but I’m afraid their accents would drive me crazy. Friend: I know, right, I’d be like, “Speak English!” …seriously?
Posted on October 3rd, 2011 by rachel.ellicott
Astrology tends to have a stigma attached to it of fairytales and fantasy. However, it is actually an ancient pseudoscience created in the third millennium BCE to explain why certain phenomena occurred. Ancient peoples desperately searched for a pattern that would provide them with an explanation for catastrophic events. What they found was that the [...]
Posted on September 23rd, 2011 by monique.hall
Male to female friend on TCAT bus: A chicken can definitely eat an owl. Friend: No way! Owls eat chickens. They eat anything! The only way a chicken could eat an owl was if it was a baby owl. Apparently, the friend was right.
Posted on September 22nd, 2011 by Lindsay Rothfeld
By: Anna Ancona It’s that time of year again! Yes, I’m talking about prelims. Forget O-week, forget homecoming…Everyone knows the first set of prelims are everyone’s favorite back to school activity! Not. Sources in Gannett say that Prelim Fever, a disease fairly common among Cornell undergraduates, is particularly rampant this year. Not only that, but [...]
Posted on September 18th, 2011 by beth.jacobs
Join Jill’s Legacy on September 25th at the Cornell Plantations for the first Jog for Jill Cornell in Honor of Ingrid Nunez to raise money and awareness for Lung Cancer. Registration for the event will begin at 10am and shotgun is at 11am.