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Former Iranian Diplomat Decries Foreign Sanctions

Emma Court  —  Mar 13, 2012

The same day the United Nations and Iran sparred over the country’s human rights record, Dr. Abbas Maleki, former deputy foreign minister of Iran, spoke Monday afternoon in Goldwin Smith Hall about its foreign policy and possibilities for future economic development.

Professor Schwarz Charts New York Times' 'End Times'

Caroline Flax  —  Mar 7, 2012

Despite a wave of scandals and financial instability in a tumultuous print industry, The New York Times stands out among newspapers today, a Cornell professor argues in a new book.

Bjarke Ingels: BIG Poppa

Jackie Krasnoku...  —  Oct 5, 2011

Bjarke Ingels Group. BIG. Ingels founded it. Get it?

Kramer Tells All

Justin Zupnick  —  Sep 21, 2011

Legendary engineer Eddie Kramer talks The Beatles, Hendrix and a new book.

Margaret Atwood and the Importance of Voice

Ian Walker Sperber  —  Mar 31, 2011

The venerable Margaret Atwood comes to Statler Auditorium for a reading. The Sun was lucky enough to be in attendance.

Freudian Architecture

Jackie Krasnoku...  —  Mar 11, 2011

Peter Eisenman '54 discusses his theoretical approach to architecture, invoking Freud and the unconsciousness.

University and Community Groups Screen Film to Honor Author Zora Neale Hurston

Akane Otani  —  Feb 11, 2011

Several campus and community groups host a screening of Jump at the Sun to celebrate the life of legacy of author Zora Neale Hurston.

Former U.S. Ambassador Says Nukes No Longer Serve America's Interests

Kayla DeLeon  —  Dec 5, 2010

Richard Burt's ’69 lecture focused on the emergence of a new international system in which nuclear weapons could possibly be eliminated.

Rabbi Telushkin Discusses Significance of Hillel

Max Schindler  —  Oct 28, 2010

Rabbi Joseph Telushkin came to Cornell Wednesday evening as part of a ten-school national book tour for “Hillel: If Not Now, When?,” a detailed work on the importance of classical Rabbi Hillel in Jewish philosophy.

First Black Mayor of Trenton, N.J., Speaks About Challenges, Lessons

Joseph Niczky  —  Oct 7, 2010

Douglas Palmer spoke at Bradfield Hall on Wednesday, discussing his time as mayor of a racially-divided city.

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