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Table of Contents Vol. 1 No. 1, Fall 2008

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COVER STORY

Financial aid allows more access to Cornell

The university's new financial aid plan is making a Cornell education more affordable for many students and their families. Read more

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COVER STORY SIDEBAR

Some returning students also need aid

The new financial aid initiative is not just for freshmen. Returning undergraduate students also are eligible for assistance. Read more

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NEWS FROM THE CAMPUSES

News from the campuses

Weill Hall opens...Service-minded students can become public service scholars...Geneva fights plum pox virus...Qatar biomedical research program...Biophysicist Blanchard wins NSF award. Read more

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VIEWPOINT

How should we handle college costs?

The cost of college is still too high -- not just at top universities but at public and private colleges across the country. Read more

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OUTREACH

How equal is opportunity?

The persistence of racial disparities has made people accept them as normal, says David Harris. Read more

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PHOTO ESSAY

Campus hosts over 800 student activities

Cornell has student groups and subgroups for nearly every nationality, ethnicity, religion and inclination. Read more

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CAMPUS LIFE

Residential houses of West Campus enrich lives

The West Campus residential houses (with Keeton House now open) are offering students new ways to live and learn. Read more

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WORTH SUPPORTING

Worth Supporting: Scholarships

Scholarships aid students and take budget pressure off tuition. Read more

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BIG RED ATHLETICS

The student-athlete ideal

Jeomi Meduka and Nathan Ford have honed their student/athlete experiences into a winning formula. Read more

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CAMPAIGN UPDATE

Far Above ... The Campaign for Cornell

Highlights and updates from Far Above ... The Campaign for Cornell, plus a few student stories. Read more

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END NOTE

How will today's students reflect back in 2047?

Looking back after her own 35th reunion, Susan Murphy wonders how the Class of 2012 will reminisce 35 years from now. Read more



From The Publisher

Tommy Bruce

Welcome to the debut issue of Ezra, the new quarterly magazine of the Cornell Chronicle, produced by the Division of University Communications in collaboration with the Division of Alumni Affairs & Development (AA&D). Read more