New York Times Reporter, Cornell Dean Discuss Presidents, Journalism
New York Times White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs sat down with Peter John Loewen, dean of Cornell’s College of Arts and Sciences, to discuss covering multiple U.S. presidential administrations, the craft of journalism, and his reporting on immigration, homeland security, criminal justice, inequality, and more.
The piece is from Cornell University’s Ithaca Reports. Watch the full conversation at the link in our comments.
| May 1, 2026 at 2:31 PM | College |
Cornell's McGraw Hall rebuild yields classroom reuse
Cornell University's McGraw Hall is being rebuilt from the inside out as workers uncover discoveries and faculty reuse and study building materials in the classroom.
| May 15, 2026 at 8:30 AM | College |
Cornell invites well-wishes for finals
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University invites the public to wish Cornellians luck on their final exams.
| May 9, 2026 at 8:30 AM | College |
Ithaca invites public to zoning code update meeting
Ithaca is updating its Zoning Code and invites the public to attend the first public meeting on May 19, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center, 116 E. Green St., with families welcome and more information available from the city and Zone Ithaca; the project is partially funded by the NYS Department of State Environmental Protection Fund.
| May 8, 2026 at 12:32 PM | Gov |
Cornell study identifies protein that clears manganese from brain
ITHACA, N.Y. — A Cornell University study identifies a protein that helps flush excess manganese from the brain, a finding that could aid workers exposed to the metal and people with rare genetic mutations affecting manganese handling.
| May 7, 2026 at 8:30 AM | College |
Casey Jones Lauds Big Red After First Season as Coach
ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Casey Jones, in his first season as the Big Red men's ice hockey coach, says the team made good strides with a young roster, noting Ivy League titles in 2012 and 2020 and NCAA appearances in 2003 and 2012.
| May 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM | College |
Ithaca seeks members for Landmarks Preservation Commission
The City of Ithaca is inviting residents to apply to join the Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission to help create a livable, healthy and equitable city, with applications submitted through the ViewPoint Cloud portal and more information on the city's website.
| May 1, 2026 at 10:55 AM | Gov |
Cornell Reports Glorious April in Ithaca
Cornell University in Ithaca said April was glorious to view.
| Apr 30, 2026 at 8:39 AM | College |
Cornell Revisits Reader Advice as Finals Near
Cornell University in Ithaca says finals are near and it is revisiting reader-submitted advice from the end of last semester, inviting readers to check the link in the comments.
| Apr 28, 2026 at 2:15 PM | College |
Stewart Park Carousel to Open May 22 in Ithaca
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Stewart Park Carousel opens May 22 for the season and will run 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. this summer, operating weekends and holidays May 22–June 21 and Tuesday through Sunday and holidays June 22–Labor Day, with free days in May and June and new sensory-friendly rides with no music and slower spinning, plus the first ride of each hour at the top of the hour; more information at stewartpark.org/carousel.
| Apr 28, 2026 at 12:32 PM | Gov |