The topic of China—or the theme of China’s inexorable rise—has been popping up everywhere these days. In the media, Republican primary debates, and academic discussions alike, every road leads to China. The attention is not unwarranted; if you’ve been paying even reluctant attention to the news since 2008, you’ll know that the economic powerhouse has [...]

 Frozen Purple Cow: Episode 10: Don't Cry over Spilled Milk: Play Now | Play in Popup | Downloads 10

Today is a sad day. Don’t worry– no one died or was run over by a John Deere– but it’s the last episode until next semester. That’s right. FPC is taking a two month hiatus, but that doesn’t mean you have to stop enjoying the precious, perfect, pedal-pushin’, party-hoppin’, purple drank. You can still slurp [...]

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 [...]

 Frozen Purple Cow: Episode 9: Holy Cow, Go eat a Turkey: Play Now | Play in Popup | Downloads 10

Yo, this Thursday is Thanksgiving- probably a bull’s favorite holiday because it is no longer the focus of dinner. Now, the turkeys will turn heads, and the farmers will give one more last ditch effort to fatten them to perfection. Actually, it’s probably too late as they are already shipped, chopped, frozen, and traveling to [...]

Last night the Cornell Big Red Men’s Hockey Team took on and shut out the Princeton Tigers 4-0 in front of a full house. It seemed fitting seeing as this was the first Ivy League game of the season for Cornell. Cornell started off the game strong with seven shots on goal in the first [...]

 Wake Up Cornell Season 2 Episode 4: Play Now | Play in Popup | Downloads 12

Episode Highlights: Election Day- Go Vote! Michael Jackson’s Doctor Convicted of Involuntary Murder Ice Hockey Update Plus, weather, random fact, and sports!

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 [...]

Highlight video from Cornell Health International’s International Health and Development Conference.

Yo. I’m so tired. These past few weeks have been really busy. When you’re not studying for heat & mass transfer prelims, you’re doing problem sets about a shell-and-8-tube pass heat exchanger forcing you to stay at Olin Library until 2 AM or doing the thermodynamics questions about fugacity which guest Professor Tester introduced two [...]

International:  Gadhafi: Early today, former Libyan ruler, Moammar Gadhafi, was buried at an undisclosed location. Gadhafi ruled Libya for 42 years. Gadhafi was captured alive on Thursday along with his son Mutassim, who also died. There have been multiple accounts of how he died, but according to the autopsy, he died from a gunshot wound [...]