Editor’s Note: A version of this letter was sent to the president of UAW 2300 on Aug. 23 by Laurie Johnston, Senior Director of Staff and Labor Relations, Cornell Department of Human…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The Encampment is a Repeat of History
To the Editor: Re: “Students Stage Pro-Palestine Encampment on the Arts Quad” (news, April 25) 35 years ago I was involved in another divestment movement at Cornell — that of divesting from…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The Letter from Professors Weaponizes Expertise
To the Editor: Re: “On Language, Misinformation and Divisiveness” (letters, April 29) In an April 29 letter to The Sun, a group of Cornell professors opposed the University’s condemnation of the chant…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Cornell’s Administration Was Justified in Criticizing Chants
Re: Everything That Happened on Day Four of the Encampment (news, April 29) Cornell’s Administration was justified in calling out and criticizing chants on campus of “There is only one solution: Intifada…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Suspension Is Not The Answer
Leaderboard 2 It is disappointing that Cornell’s administrators, who have led us so well through other difficult times in recent years, suspended four student activists on Friday, and are threatening still more…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Union Shop isn’t Academic Freedom
Re: “‘Meet Us at the Bargaining Table’: Cornell Graduate Students United Rallies for Employment Protections” (news, April 10) In coverage of the CGSU-UE’s Rally for Respect, the Cornell Daily Sun broadcasted the…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Encouraging Open Dialogue on Campus
Re: “Make Us Feel Safe Here” (opinion, April 17) To the Editor: Thank you for your open letter to Provost Kotlikoff entitled, “Let Us Feel Safe Here.” In it, you ask the question “Will you…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Divestment Advances the Destruction of the Free World
To the Editor: Those endorsing divestment from arms manufacturers nobly do so in the name of peace and life. The irony, though, is that all divestment advances is war and death —…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The Referendum Language Violates the S.A. Charter
To the Editor: Re: Divestment Referendum Opponents Argue Questions Not Phrased Neutrally, S.A. Stands by Validity of Referendum (news, April 18) At Cornell, a “referendum must contain a single or a series…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Make Us Feel Safe Here
Leaderboard 2 Dear Provost Kotlikoff, I’m writing in absolute astonishment at the recent arrests on campus of students, staff and faculty. I don’t know what you are hoping to accomplish, but I…