12+ hour, 55+ min ago   (110+ words) Cornell University ranked 219th among 261 schools in a national assessment of campus free speech, according to 14850 Today. The 2027 College Free Speech Rankings, which weigh campus policy choices and student responses, gave Cornell a score of 55.5 out of 100 and an F, based…...

23+ hour, 16+ min ago   (107+ words) Ithaca City School District recorded a 64% increase in disciplinary referrals after a statewide student phone ban took effect, according to The Ithaca Voice. Phone violations accounted for 29% of all referrals last school year, including 775 issued to middle and high school…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (436+ words) State audits found Groton and Waterloo school officials failed to properly manage electronic building-access accounts and devices, leaving active credentials that were no longer needed. The findings were part of a broader set of municipal and school audits released by…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (216+ words) Geneva businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs can apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $30,000 through the city's Microenterprise Assistance Program. The city received Community Development Block Grant funding for the program from the New York State Office of Community Renewal, according to…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (536+ words) Cayuga Community College’s student government leaders are putting student connection, advocacy and campus involvement at the center of their work as the new academic year gets underway. Student Government Organization President Lauren Woods and Vice President Marjorie Lester are both…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (331+ words) Cornell University will hold its first Cornell Unplugged initiative Sept. 14-20, asking students, faculty and staff to reduce unnecessary screen use and spend more time in face-to-face activities. The Sustainable Computing Working Group organized the event to encourage more deliberate technology…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (288+ words) Cornell University moved up two places to No. 4 in PitchBook's latest ranking of entrepreneurial universities, which measures the number of alumni founders who raised venture capital during the past decade. The university also ranked No. 4 for female founders. Cornell officials…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (148+ words) Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences has created a teaching professor title to recognize lecturers and senior lecturers whose work centers on instruction, advising and academic service. College leaders said the designation is intended to recognize teaching-focused faculty and…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (787+ words) New York ranks 35th among the 50 states and District of Columbia in a new WalletHub analysis of vaccination rates, with relatively strong results for several childhood and teen vaccines offset by much weaker rankings for some adult vaccinations. The personal-finance company…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (159+ words) Economist Kerwin Charles will return to Cornell University on Sept. 22 to deliver the 2026 Staller Lecture on racial inequality in the labor market. The public lecture, "The Persistence of Racial Labor Market Inequality," begins at 4:30 in the afternoon in Room 155 of…...