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Ithaca Police Investigate Report of Death Near Suspension Bridge

March 12th, 2010
By Sun Staff

Updated: 6:15 p.m.

The Ithaca City Police Department temporarily closed the suspension bridge and the Stewart Avenue Bridge this afternoon after a witness reported seeing a man jump off the suspension bridge.

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David Harris Will Leave Cornell to Join Obama Admin.

March 12th, 2010
By Michael Stratford

Deputy Provost David Harris has been appointed to a new position in the Obama Administration and will vacate his Cornell post on Mar. 19, he confirmed to The Sun Friday. Read More

Rescue Crews Recover Body of William Sinclair '12 From Fall Creek Gorge

March 12th, 2010
By Sun Staff

Rescue workers from the Ithaca Fire Department recovered the body of William Sinclair ’12, a student in the College of Engineering, from Fall Creek Gorge near the Thurston Avenue Bridge around midday Thursday, according to the University.

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Former Poet Laureate Billy Collins Discusses His Craft

March 12th, 2010
By Emily Coon

Famed poet Billy Collins had a packed auditorium in Rockefeller Hall last night sitting on his every word with a reading of Ballistics –– his latest poetry collection –– as well as some of his earlier works. Read More