– Via MetaEzra, Cornell’s endowment grows 13%.
– Despite the MacArthur awarded to a Cornell professor last week, WSJ says New York is suffering from a crisis of geniuses.
– Post on Cornell’s real Superman. (HT MetaEzra)
– Women’s hockey ranks #2 in preseason polls.
– Football picks up its first win against Bucknell.
– Ithaca sports gambling ring busted.
– The med school is appealing a federal jury’s verdict that it committed grant fraud.
– Cornell professor highlights Iraq’s record for the longest time between holding a parliamentary election and forming a government.
– Obama has done a better job explaining his plans and vision for the future than Republican leaders. The same can’t be said for Congressional Democrats (more here).