Simon Boehme ’14 and Samuel Ritholtz ’14 were among the 62 recipients of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship — a merit-based fund for student leaders interested in government or public sector service — this year. 

Prof. Joel Sanders, architecture, Yale University, encouraged students to address the divide between the fields of landscape and architecture and consider the potential of unifying the two topics at a lecture Wednesday. 

“There are no walls around this campus,” Chief Zoner said. “What goes on in Ithaca is eventually going to go on [here on campus].”

All candidates highlighted the need for a trustee to make changes for issues on campus by meeting with students. 

In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings Monday, five Cornell runners recalled the terror they felt as they learned of the explosions, struggled to find family members and hurried to leave the city.

For the first time, graduate and professional students looking to attend Slope Day will have to pay $20 for admission to the event, the Slope Day Programming Board announced last week.

Prof. Leslie Gates, sociology, Binghamton University, said that with the exception of some regions, there has been a broad shift toward the political left in Latin America.