Cornell Celebrates Summer: Heritage, Sunsets, and Socializing

Cornell University in Ithaca has reported a vibrant summer atmosphere on campus. Students enjoyed the season with stunning sunsets and took advantage of the campus spaces to study, relax, and socialize. The Cornell SCE group helped organize various activities that allowed students to appreciate the outdoors.

Historical references at Cornell also were highlighted during the event. Andrew Dickson White, a friend and counselor of Ezra Cornell, is remembered for his contributions to the university. White is noted for phrases such as “THEY BUILT BETTER THAN THEY KNEW,” “THE MORALITY OF A NATION IS MEASURED BY ITS EDUCATION,” and “BY THE LIGHT OF THE SUN.”

The event took place on the Cornell University campus, reinforcing a tradition of combining academic heritage with contemporary student life.



Source: Cornell University

Source Type: College

Source Location: Ithaca

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