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Sins and Springtime: The Cornell Fashion Collective's 29th Fashion Show

Katherine Carreno  —  Apr 29, 2013

Katherine Carreño ‘13 takes a look at the good, the bad and the weird of Cornell Fashion Collectives 29th annual fashion show.

Back to the Future

Daveen Koh  —  Sep 27, 2012

The new Design Museum's time capsule gets Arts and Entertainment Editor Daveen Koh '14 thinking about the future of museums. 

East Avenue: <3 of Campus?

Amelia Brown  —  Oct 26, 2011

Amelia Brown takes on the new humanities building and proposes greater cohesion among Cornell's architecture.

Plans Submitted for New Building at 107 Cook Street

Rebecca Friedman  —  Oct 21, 2011

Preliminary sketch plans were released in August for a new building at 107 Cook St., the site of the May 6 fire that killed Brian Lo ’11 and destroyed the original house on that lot.

Hotelie Turned Sustainable Designer: Prof. Laquatra ’84

Seyoun Kim  —  Oct 11, 2011

Prof. Joeseph Laquatra Ph.D. ’84, design and environmental analysis, works on“sustainability issues in housing,” teaching courses to homeowners and construction workers about sustainable, healthy homes.  His interest began in grade school when his uncle, who owned a home construction business, taught Laquatra how to hammer nails and has continued to this day as his academic interest. 

Students Collaborate for Sustainable Design

Rujuta Natu  —  Apr 20, 2011

The Cornell University Sustainable Design project team was established in an effort to create a team dedicated to multifaceted sustainability, research and design. This contrasted from the Solar Decathelon competition in which the team formerly participated. Founded in fall 2009, the group has garnered the interest of over 600 students during their first semester of recruitment.

The Scientist: Feathers Designs With the Handicapped In Mind

Liz Waldorf  —  Apr 13, 2011

    For those wheelchair-bound, a simple task like flipping the light switch can be a challenge if it is placed too high on the wall. It’s issues like these that Prof. David Feathers, design and environmental analysis, addresses through his varied research.

Too Much Fashion Bravado

Amelia Brown  —  Mar 10, 2011

Esteemed fashion designer John Galliano's unfortunate meltdown.

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