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Mental Health Programs Meet Surging Demand

Joseph Niczky  —  Apr 17, 2012

As Gannett bolstered its mental health services in the past two years, student demand for these services rose to meet the increase. 

University Will Host Conference to Explain New Mental Health Program

Joseph Niczky  —  Feb 16, 2012

 

This summer, Cornell will host a conference for other universities interested in learning about Gannett Health Center’s Notice and Respond program. Now in its fourth semester, the program trains students, faculty and staff to recognize and respond to depression and suicidal behavior.

In Student Death Lawsuit, Parties’ Rhetoric Intensifies

Michael Linhorst  —  Jan 26, 2012

The fight over a $180 million lawsuit filed against Cornell by the father of a student who committed suicide has intensified in the last month, with both sides toughening their rhetoric and accusing each other of distortions and ethical improprieties.

In Public Forums, Psychiatry Prof Explains Benefit of Bridge Barriers

Liz Camuti  —  Apr 5, 2011

The University held two forums Monday to discuss the mental health justification for seven proposed bridge barriers.

Skorton Defends Decisions on Africana, Bridge Barriers

Sun Staff  —  Mar 31, 2011

President David Skorton sat down with The Sun on Monday to discuss his decision-making regarding Greek life, staff cuts, suicide prevention and the controversial folding of the Africana Center into the College of Arts and Sciences.

Presentation of Preliminary Bridge Barrier Designs Still Not Released by Cornell, Ithaca

Jeff Stein  —  Feb 21, 2011

Preliminary bridge barrier designs are still not available but will be in February, according to the University.

A Year After Suicides, Skorton Defends Application Numbers, Discusses Progress of Bridge Barriers

Sun Staff  —  Feb 11, 2011

A year after Cornell's series of suicides, President David Skorton discusses the college's reputation and progress on the bridge barriers.

Fences Then and Now

Dec 2, 2010

Seeing the budget numbers behind the University’s mental health and anti-suicide measures helped illustrate the sharp contrast between the Cornell of today and the Cornell of less than a year ago. 

Secrets, Stickers and the Bridge Barriers

Florencia Ulloa  —  Nov 22, 2010

Florencia Ulloa '11 says the stickers on the bridge barriers are an undesirable medium through which to talk about student safety.

Bridge Barrier Designer Presents Initial Analysis

Jeff Stein  —  Nov 9, 2010

Plans to build more permanent bridge barriers moved into a new phase last week, and marked the culmination of the project's pre-design phase.

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