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CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Cornell students raise thousands for pro-Palestine concert after school drops anti-Zionist singer
Anti-Israel students at Cornell University have raised thousands of dollars for a pro-Palestine concert following t…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 9, 2025
Cornell Jewish students speak out against university's selection of anti-Zionist performer
Cornell University has hired a vocally anti-Israel singer for an on-campus concert in Ithaca, New York.
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 28, 2025
Congressional judiciary committees warn Ivy Leagues of possible antitrust violations from high tuition costs
Ivy League university presidents have been notified by congressional lawmakers that their institutions may be in vi…
By Campus Reform 
Apr 9, 2025
Trump admin. hits Cornell, Northwestern with $1.79B funding freeze over anti-Semitism
Northwestern University has been at the center of several anti-Semitic controversies covered by Campus Reform.
By Elad Vaida 
Apr 9, 2025
Cornell restores website's DEI language after brief removal amid federal scrutiny
Cornell University has reimplemented references to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) after it initially removed…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 27, 2025
Anti-Israel Cornell grad student facing deportation has visa revoked
Momodou Taal, a graduate student at Cornell University and a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and The Gambia, has…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 24, 2025
SJP at Cornell ‘faces suspension’ for disruptive protesting of event on Middle East peace
‘Individuals attempting to shout down speakers and disrupt dialogue seriously compromise our values,’ Cornell’s pre…
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 13, 2025
Cornell University speaker event to focus on misogynistic 'fat evolution' and 'fatphobia'
Cornell University hosts lecture focusing on 'fatphobia,' 'female and fat evolution,' and 'morality'
By Michael Duke '26
Mar 12, 2025
60 universities will face consequences if they fail to protect Jewish students, Dept. of Education warns
The U.S. Department of Education sent letters to 60 universities warning they are under investigation by the depart…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Mar 11, 2025
MOTION-SICK KITTENS: DOGE may cut government grants to projects like these 10 university animal experiments
The Trump administration has proposed funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which would impact r…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 20, 2025
Cornell to offer music course centered around ‘black-queer-feminist’ identities
The course description states that the class centers around the "black queer ethic of care."
By Benjamin Brown '26
Dec 22, 2024
Cornell president's criticism of anti-Israel class sparks academic freedom debate
Cornell Interim President Michael I. Kotlikoff criticized a planned course, “Gaza, Indigeneity, Resistance,” as bi…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Dec 20, 2024
2024: 5 wacky college courses
Students across the country in 2024 took several wacky courses, including 'queer science.'
By Campus Reform 
Dec 18, 2024
Anti-Israel activists hold 'die-in' on last day of classes at Cornell
Ivy League student activists in upstate New York recently held a 'die-in' protest against Israel on the semester's …
By Campus Reform 
Dec 13, 2024
STURGE: 10 outrageous taxpayer-funded higher ed research projects DOGE can investigate
DOGE chiefs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy can push Congress to launch a thorough investigation into these questiona…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Dec 5, 2024
‘Queer Marxism’ course coming to Cornell University next semester
The course will consider the possible union of queer and Marxist theory.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 20, 2024
Cornell offers Israel-bashing course, cites debunked claim that ICJ accused Israel of 'plausible genocide'
The course will focus partially on “settler colonialism in Palestine/Israel with a particular emphasis on what the …
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 5, 2024
Cornell suspends pro-Hamas students for 3 years following protest arrests
Cornell University has implemented a three-year suspension against four pro-Hamas students for forcibly breaching p…
By Emma Arns '26
Nov 4, 2024
Cornell University offering course on ‘Black Ecoliterature’
The university’s Feminist, Gender Studies & Sexuality Studies Program is offering the course.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 30, 2024
Cornell allows pro-Palestine activist to continue studies after anti-Israel protests, restoring visa amid controversy
Cornell University decided not to suspend pro-Palestine activist Momodou Taal, allowing him to continue his studies…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 15, 2024
10,000 sign petition calling for Cornell to reinstate student suspended after anti-Israel protest
A petition with over 10,000 signatures is demanding the reinstatement of Cornell graduate student Momodou Taal, who…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 7, 2024
Anti-Israel student has visa revoked after second suspension for disruptive activity, may get deported
The student, Momodou Taal, faces possible deportation after his participation in a protest in which activists were …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 27, 2024
Cornell anti-Israel protest against Boeing over Israel ties leads to potential criminal charges
Over 100 pro-Palestine demonstrators at Cornell University disrupted a career fair to protest Boeing's ties to Isra…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 23, 2024
Prof who said Hamas terrorism was 'exhilarating' is back to teach Cornell courses on socialism and the 'African American Vision of America'
A professor at Cornell University has returned to teach classes this semester after describing Hamas’ Oct. 7 massac…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 17, 2024
Cornell University pledges neutrality on political and social issues that don't 'impact the university'
Cornell announced in a statement on its website that it will be guided this coming fall semester by students’ righ…
By Michael Duke '26
Aug 30, 2024
Anti-Israel activists kick off new school year vandalizing Cornell buildings
Anti-Israel protesters vandalized the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York on Aug. 26.
By Benjamin Brown '26
Aug 29, 2024
Cornell to host event on DEI in integrated pest management
The event will focus on DEI in the world of integrated pest management.
By Michael Duke '26
Aug 28, 2024
Cornell University to offer course on 'Ecological Justice' focused on 'Feminist, Queer, and Trans Perspectives'
Cornell University is set to offer a course on ecological justice from feminist, queer, and trans perspectives.
By Sarah Prentice  '25
Aug 20, 2024
Ex-Cornell student gets 21-month prison sentence for anti-Semitic death threats
A former student at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for pos…
By Campus Reform 
Aug 15, 2024
Cornell profs fear Harris will be a victim of 'misogynoir'
Cornell professors recently weighed in on Kamala Harris’ presidential run and some of the challenges she may soon f…
By Campus Reform 
Aug 12, 2024
Cornell course teaches Homer, Plato through ‘prism of queer studies’
Cornell University will host a ‘Queer Classics’ course this fall examining Greek and Latin literature in the contex…
By Austin Browne  '24
Aug 12, 2024
Anti-Israel Cornell medical student disrupts commencement, accuses university officials of 'genocide'
'My family is not here today, because they are in a genocide that you incited and and refuse to acknowledge. Shame …
By Michael Duke '26
Jun 19, 2024
‘DEI GROUPTHINK’: New report accuses Cornell of saying ‘No’ to faculty applicants for opposing DEI brainwashing
‘Cornell continues to practice blatant discrimination in the hiring of faculty,’ the report states.
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 17, 2024
House committees broaden anti-Semitism investigations into Northwestern, other colleges: 'will not rest'
Several House committee chairs sent stern letters to Northwestern University and several other colleges and cited a…
By Adam Sabes 
Jun 4, 2024
Cornell president steps down after seven years, becomes latest leader to resign amid Ivy League anti-Semitism epidemic
​Cornell University President Martha Pollack announced she will retire on June 30 in a Thursday email sent to the c…
By Adam Sabes 
May 14, 2024
Cornell professor melts down during Ann Coulter speech before being escorted out by cops: WATCH
Coulter’s last appearance at Cornell was interrupted by students who forced the talk to shut down early.
By Michael Duke '26
Apr 17, 2024
Cornell hosts 'The Stripping Activist' event with a leftist activist striptease dancer
'Bella Sin will delve into the union of burlesque and activism, exploring how an immigrant performer navigates thei…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Apr 17, 2024
Pro-Palestine Cornell students and employees trespass on university property after hours, get arrested
Cornell students and university employees protested in favor of the school divesting from companies with ties to Is…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 11, 2024
LET'S TRY AGAIN: Ann Coulter returns to Cornell. Provost tells students they have to let her speak this time.
Coulter is slated to come to campus April 16, when she will speak about the topic of immigration in the university’…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio 
Apr 9, 2024
Advocacy group warns Jewish students not to go to Cornell due to Ivy’s atmosphere of anti-Semitism
The group warned that ‘Cornell is not a safe place for Jewish students.’
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 18, 2024
Anti-DEI movement mirrors rise of societal pushback to leftism: ANALYSIS
As resistance to leftist social policies gains traction in American cities, so has backlash to Diversity, Equity, a…
By Jack  Roberts 
Mar 15, 2024
Cornell University hires unhinged Jew-hating professor who thinks Israel must be destroyed
Cornell University is hiring a new professor who has routinely written or shared anti-Semitic posts on X.
By Emily Fowler  '24
Mar 11, 2024
Ivy League schools get rid of deans' lists, say they cause too much 'stress and anxiety'
​Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania both eliminated its deans' lists recently, arguing they're u…
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 20, 2024
Former Cornell trustee and donor slams 'disastrous,' 'toxic' DEI policies, calls to replace president and provost
Jon Lindseth published an open letter on Jan. 23 addressed to the current board of trustees in which he condemned t…
By Austin Browne  '24
Feb 14, 2024
Cops remove anti-Israel students sprawled out on Cornell library floor as others try to study
On Feb. 8, student activists at Cornell University in upstate New York held a 'die-in' protest in opposition to uni…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 14, 2024
Cornell student gov rejects bill pushing for Israel divestment
The Cornell University student government rejected a BDS resolution on Thursday.
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 5, 2024
Cornell instructor cancels class in recognition of the ‘Global Strike for Palestine’
Alyiah Gonzales reportedly emailed students, 'I mourn the fact that all universities in Gaza have been destroyed or…
By Michael Duke '26
Jan 29, 2024
THE SCROLL: Cornell University vows to hold student 'fully accountable' for allegedly posting 'Zionists must die' on Instagram
The Cornell University student allegedly wrote "Zionists must die."
By Adam Sabes 
Jan 12, 2024
Ways and Means Committee chair warns elite schools about loss of tax-exempt status for campus anti-Semitism
Harvard, UPenn, MIT and Cornell received a letter from Committee Chair Jason Smith after various reports of unchec…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jan 11, 2024
Cornell's first application post affirmative action still asks identity-based question
Applicants are asked to "Explain how your life experiences will help inform your contributions to a learning commun…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jan 11, 2024