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“The death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner represents a significant cultural loss for the industry and Black audiences, in particular,” @CornellPMA professor Samantha Sheppard tells @CNN. cnn.com/2025/07/22/ent…

A new book by Carmel Raz, assistant professor of music in @CornellCAS, focuses on the work of John Holden, an 18th-century potter who also wrote an influential treatise on musical theory. @OUPAcademic news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

"It's crazy amounts of warming. We're losing this ice very rapidly and it’s much warmer than I would have expected—two degrees in 10 years is insane," @CornellAstro professor Britney Schmidt says of data gathered in Greenland this year with @IcefinRobot forbes.com/sites/brucedor…

“These are countries that are not inclined to just bow down and make concessions to Washington, given the very coercive and punitive approach that Washington is taking,” @cornellgov professor Kenneth Roberts says in @business coverage of today's summit. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Democracy is in retreat across much of the world, and for years @cornellgov scholars have been tracking its erosion in various regions – including the United States. @CornellCAS @KateNBlackwood news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

"Scholarship does not need to be competitive to be meaningful," @EnglishCornell major Kaylani Williams '25 learned in A&S. "Working alongside my peers has proven to me that collaboration has the power to reshape how we approach responsibility." as.cornell.edu/news/ive-been-…

Down on AI in the U.S.: Peter John Loewen (@PeejLoewen), the Harold Tanner Dean of @CornellCAS, shared takeaways from his decadelong AI research during a lecture kicking off the @Cornell School of Continuing Education’s Summer Events Series. news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

“To my knowledge, tariffs have never been applied as an explicit anti-aggression measure,” @CornellHistory professor Nicholas Mulder, author of a history of economic sanctions, tells @AP. “I am skeptical the secondary tariffs threat will be effective.’' apnews.com/article/trump-…

Congratulations to Migdalia Arcila-Valenzuela, doctoral candidate in philosophy, selected as a recipient of the Robert M. Adams–Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship in Philosophy! She is studying how praise & pride reflect the values a given society embraces as.cornell.edu/news/philosoph…

Through a collaboration with @IBM @CornellPhysics researchers have brought the quantum computing revolution closer with two major breakthroughs. as.cornell.edu/news/cornell-i…

Cornell’s influence on #poetry has been deep throughout the university’s history and continues today in graduate seminars, open mic nights and undergraduate classrooms. Discover Cornell poets and the experiences that have shaped them. as.cornell.edu/news/throughou…

Researchers @Cornell have found that peaceful microbes are more likely to thrive, and their more aggressive peers perish, if their environment is harsh or experiences violent disruptions. @PNASNews @CornellEng @CornellCAS @NIH @NSF @AFOSR news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

"The Alhambra initiated me into a world that has really become my entire life and I wouldn’t have it any other way." A freshman writing seminar inspired Ashley Koca '25 to study art history & Muslim Spain in @CornellNES as a Harrison College Scholar. as.cornell.edu/news/i-underst…

If you've read Prof. Steve Strogatz's innovative math series in the @nytimes for the last month, you're ready to test yourself with a quiz! If you haven't read it yet, you're in for a treat--see the link to the series in the quiz intro. @stevenstrogatz nytimes.com/2025/07/11/sci…

At 9:30 p.m., a member of the Cornell Astronomical Society is stargazing in the Fuertes Observatory on North Campus.

Researchers at Cornell have taken a step towards utilizing antiferromagnets for new technologies, like ultra-fast information transfer & communications at high frequencies – a “holy grail” for physicists. @CornellPhysics as.cornell.edu/news/physicist…

Commenting on international reaction to new U.S. tariff announcements, economics Prof. Ryan Chahrour says “I don’t think they’re that meaningful, and I think markets will understand. They know that this is not the final word.” @CornellEcon @lbelsie csmonitor.com/Business/2025/…

Introducing the new Caribbean studies minor for undergraduates! 🌎 Grounded in @CornellCAS, the minor will equip students to better understand the sociocultural, economic, and political forces that shape the region and how those forces resonate globally. einaudi.cornell.edu/learn/academic…

"We can look upon the COVID pandemic as a wake-up call not just for vaccine and treatment development, but for acknowledging the special mental and emotional vulnerability of young people to times of stress," says sociologist Alaka Basu. @CornellHistory newsweek.com/child-mortalit…

"Majoring in three distinct areas pushed me to connect scientific reasoning, technical problem-solving and creative expression in new ways," says Dean Zhang '25, recent A&S grad who majored in biological sciences, computer science and music. as.cornell.edu/news/i-develop…