Taking to Twitter, Cornellians Cheer, Bemoan Slope Day Announcement

Kerry Close  —  Feb 21, 2013
After the Slope Day Programming Board announced Thursday that Kendrick Lamar will headline Cornell's annual concert on the last day of classes, Cornellians took to Twitter to express excitement for the show –– as well as to criticize SDPB's choice.

New York Times Profiles Collegetown Bar Scene

Kerry Close  —  Sep 27, 2012

The declining Collegetown bar scene made its debut in The New York Times’ fashion section Thursday in an article that describes the recent collegiate social shift away from bars.

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An Easier CS Curriculum Isn’t a Better CS Curriculum

Derek Chiang  —  Apr 30, 2013

Introductory courses should be about separating talented students from those won't be able to succeed in the field, an idea the computer science department has recently shied away from. 

The Road Not Taken

Susie Forbath  —  Apr 25, 2013

 GPS systems have made getting from point A to point B easy. But as they've become ubiquitous, we've also grown depedent on them.

How OSS Will Get You a Job and Make You a Better Person (and Programmer)

Parker Moore  —  Apr 24, 2013

 Juniors hoping to secure jobs in the software industry should look to open-source software as a way to learn practical knowledge about software development from peers and to meet developers who have a passion for great software.

iPhone 5: Teleportation from the App [Third] World to the App [Super] Store

Morgan Beller  —  Apr 23, 2013

Did you finally get rid of your BlackBerry and buy an iPhone? Here are 6 app to get you caught up on what you've been missing.

New York vs. Silicon Valley: A Battle of Two Mindsets

Ali Hamed  —  Apr 22, 2013

 For the New York City tech scene to succeed, the tech community must create an identity separate from that of their peers in Silicon Valley.