Lack of Nearby Grocery Stores Leave Students With Limited Options
Without a car, accessing food options is difficult, especially with ongoing TCAT detours and service cuts, according to students.
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Cornell Student Organizations Come Together to Help Students in Need
Cornell Basic Needs Coalition, Cornell Progressives and the Office of the Student Advocate held their first pop-up to provide students with basic needs.
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Students Rally for Free TCAT, 'Basic Needs' During Family Weekend
On the Friday that began Family Weekend, students, employees and alumni from various campus groups rallied for free public transportation and more resources for low-income students among other concerns.
United States Alderperson Jorge Defendini Cornell Omniride Justice Cornell Louisa Howe Needs Coalition
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President Martha Pollack Highlights "To Do The Greatest Good" Campaign at State of the University Address, Students Demonstrate Outside
On Oct. 13, President Martha Pollack delivered her second State of the University Address this year at the 72nd Trustee-Council Annual Meeting in Call Auditorium in Kennedy Hall. In the speech, which highlighted expansions across the University’s three campuses, Pollack reiterated the importance of the University’s To Do The Greatest Good fundraising campaign, which aims […]
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Students Advocating for a Basic Needs Center at Cornell Plan to Continue Efforts Despite Inadequate Administrative Support 
Basic Needs Coalition and community members are set on continuing basic needs advocacy and community work on campus, despite slow progress in negotiations for a Basic Needs Center at Cornell.
Ryan Lombardi Sanvi Bhardwaj Kieran Adams Needs Coalition Student Assembly Office Of The Dean Students
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Financial Aid Office Delivers Aid on Time, Works Through Challenges Faced In Past Years
Recent changes in staffing and structure have allowed Cornell’s Financial Aid Office to fix many of last year’s delays. Despite this, activists are pushing for more direct assistance to students.
Kevin Jensen Amisha Chowdhury Delilah Hernandez Needs Coalition Student Assembly Office Of Financial Aid
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PERIOD. @ UT seeks to bring period equity to campus
A new organization on campus seeks to bring awareness and combat a little-known issue affecting the community: period poverty.
Source: utdailybeacon.com
Cornellians React to Biden Administration Student Loan Forgiveness
Every semester, Cornell students take out loans to pay University tuition and fees, which have continually risen over the past several years. Total estimated cost of attendance this academic year was $83,296 for endowed colleges, and $62,798 for state contract colleges.As of Aug. 24, a program announced by the Biden administration may help defray some […]
United States Department Of Education District Of Columbia White House Amisha Chowdhury Isaac Herzog
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"One-Stop Shop": First-Gen, Low-Income Students Advocate for Basic Needs Center On Campus
A group of Cornellians are committed to opening a Basic Needs Center to aid students who face challenges associated with being a first-generation, low-income student at Cornell.
Stanford University United States New York City University Of New York Lehman College University Of California Davis Shahad Salman
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