Our school sometimes gets a bad rap. As I navigate my senior year, I’ve seen Cornell in the headlines for troubling reasons — bomb threats, hate speech, worker strikes and even student…
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POGGI | Rethinking Our Plates for a Sustainable Future
With every new semester at Cornell, students encounter evolving meal plans, nutritional trends and the latest “superfoods” that line our dining hall plates. But what happens when our food choices reflect our…
POGGI | Where’s the Empathy? Lessons from the Strike
Nineteen-year-olds holding Goyard bags and wearing Prada sneakers joke as they pass the striking workers. I hear one mimic the union cheers and snicker to their friends. As the teens walk by…
POGGI | The Hidden Costs of Studying Abroad
I cannot open my bank app. Like ripping off a Band-Aid or pulling a hangnail, I know I must, but the thought makes me feel queasy. There are a lot of things…
POGGI | Planning your Abroad Experience: What No One Tells You
I still remember my Cornell info session during fall break of my senior year of high school. While most of it fades into blurry memory, one part stands out: When the Cornell…