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To the editor: We would like to thank the Cornell community for welcoming our debate on climate science and greenhouse gas emissions this past week. We appreciate the coverage by Sun reporters Sofia Rubinson and Eric Reilly but would like to clarify a few points made in their article. The pre- and post-debate audience poll results were displayed on a large screen on stage in Call Auditorium during the event but did not yet include the number of polling participants. The final poll results, including number of polling participants, may be viewed at steamboatinstitute.org.

Since its launch in 2013, crowdfunding program at Cornell raised over $2.5 million, supporting more than 200 project teams from over 14,000 donors. As Thanksgiving approaches, Cornell yet again hosts crowdfunding in hopes to raise money for student organizations and project teams.

“Obviously, the Spanish-speaking population is a minority — in Cornell at least. The language itself is something that helps a lot of minority groups unite and feel more comfortable,” said Jacobo Carreon ’23, a member of the Spanish debate team.

Eswar Prasad, Nandlal P. Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy in the economics department, gave a talk on Tuesday about current financial changes, such as the rise in cryptocurrency.

SA presidential and executive vice presidential candidates aimed to convince the student body of their strong candidacy for their respective positions in an April 14 debate.