He was 87. In response to written inquiries, Mr. Malina, the university vice president, defended what he said was an exhaustive investigation, noting that police officers had interviewed about 150 people. He was 96. Over 1,600 of my classmates have tested positive for COVID-19. William G. McMinn, who served as dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Planning from 1984 to 96, died Aug. 21 in Asheville, North Carolina. William Provine, professor emeritus ofHistory and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, died Sept. 1 due to complications from a brain tumor in Horseheads, New York. There has been at least one university hazing death each year from 1969 to 2021. These documents, along with interviews with more than a dozen people tied to the case, show how members of the fraternity withheld information about the party, making it difficult for the police to determine what happened. He was 95. Robert Seaney, Ph.D. 55, professor emeritus of soil and crop sciences whos best known for his research on identifying the best forages for New York state soils and climate, died Jan. 19 in Petersburg, Illinois. 63, Ph.D. 65 college alumnus, associate dean, bovine vaccine scholar and leader across veterinary institutions died Oct. 28 in Colfax, North Carolina. 54, Ph.D. 56, professor emeritus of soil chemistry and toxicology, died April 27. Robert E. Hughes, Ph.D. 52, professor emeritus of chemistry,died April 2 inRound Hill, Virginia. Physicist Kurt Gottfried, Cornell professor emeritus, author of a classic text on quantum mechanics and co-founder of the Union of Concerned Scientists, died Aug. 25 at the age of 93. He was 77. Carol Gilson Rosen, professor emerita of linguistics, died Aug. 19 in Ithaca. As part of his work in Edwin Kans research group, he was studying detection and localization methods for biomedical applications using radio frequency systems, signal processing and machine learning methods. [2] According to Franklin College journalism professor Hank Nuwer, over 200 university hazing deaths have occurred since 1838, with 40 deaths between 2007 and 2017 alone. Allen Hyunwoo Park, a sophomore from Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, died on May 26 as "a result of injuries . She was 50. He was 20. Some vomited and blacked out. Zachary C. Wilson, an undergraduate student on leave from Cornell, died Friday, May 3, in Ithaca. var corner_video = 'left'; E.D. Those in isolation are not taking time to recover, but instead are studying for . A sophomore in the College of Human Ecology, Lisa Ngunda, "passed away over the weekend," according to a statement Monday afternoon from Ryan Lombardi, Cornell University Vice President for Student and Campus Life. He was 89. He also maintained an interest in the human impacts of technology and the relationship between users and devices. Ephrahim Garcia, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, died Sept. 10. Thomas Golden, executive director of the Yang-Tan Institute at the ILR School and a pioneer in promoting economic independence for people with disabilities, died Nov. 1 at his home in Waverly, New York. Bonnie Graham MacDougall62, M.A. Richard Schuler, professor emeritus of economics and civil and environmental engineering, died Feb. 13. 21, died on April 26 while at home with her family. He was 88. "Please join me in keeping them in your thoughts as they grieve this unimaginable loss.". She was 52. Cornell University will no longer require COVID-19 vaccinations for all students and staff starting May 20. He was 94. var w=window;w.googletag=w.googletag||{cmd:[]},googletag.cmd.push(function(){var e=googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([800,600],[728,90]).addSize([320,480],[320,50]).build();googletag.defineSlot("/100557188/ca-pub-2224625513254808-tag/cornellsun",[[728,90],[320,50]],"cornellsun_728x90_320x50").defineSizeMapping(e).addService(googletag.pubads()),googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(),googletag.enableServices(),googletag.display("cornellsun_728x90_320x50")}); Cornell Evacuates Central Campus Buildings Due to Bomb Threats. A wide range of supportive resources is also available at caringcommunity.cornell.edu. He was 92. She can be reached via email at [emailprotected] or at 585-771-0786. John Raisian, an economist who as the Tad and Dianne Taube Director of the Hoover Institution from 1990 until his retirement in 2015 strengthened the public policy research center and its relationship with the university, died April 24 in Nashville, Tennessee. 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As previously announced, Cornell will require COVID-19 vaccination for students returning to the Ithaca, Geneva and Cornell Tech campuses for the Fall 2021 semester. There is still one way Mr. Van Houten might be able to make students talk, but it would carry its own risks. Cornell forbids fraternities from recruiting freshmen until their second semester, but the rule is broken often enough that it has a name: dirty rush. The party that night was called Christmas in October, and it was not the first time Phi Kappa Psi had held the event. The campus community is invited to attend a service of remembrance Oct. 29 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the chapel in Anabel Taylor Hall. Economist W. Keith Bryant, Cornell professor emeritus, co-author of an influential text on household economics and key figure in the establishment of a department that would grow to be a cornerstone of the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy, died Sept. 13. Once he arrived at the fraternity house, Mr. Tsialas was assigned to a group with other freshmen, and they were guided through Christmas-themed rooms full of alcohol. We extend our deepest sympathies to Gilles family and friends. '43,inventor of the Heimlich maneuver, died Dec. 17 in Cincinnati. To my fellow first-years, to those who are excited for a new chapter in their lives and those who are afraid to close one: believe it or not, we are in this together. A senior at the Cornell University Agriculture and Life Sciences school had died. 2 min read. Those who did talk offered scant information. He was 81. David A. Stan Bowman, photographer, sculptor, painter, and professor emeritus immersed his teaching and creative practice in the digital revolution, bringing a spirit of experimentation and curiosity to his work, died on July 5 in Ithaca at age 87. Peter C. Hinkle, professor emeritus of biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, died May 12 in Ithaca. by Matt Butler May 9, 2021 ITHACA, N.Y.Cornell University Vice President Ryan Lombardi confirmed that the person found deceased yesterday in the Ithaca Falls Natural Area was a student at the college. (https://cornellsun.com/2023/04/13/cornell-first-year-student-dies/). He also enjoyed photography and composing poetry on an old Royal typewriter.. Cornell student pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in apartment Staff Report Dec 6, 2021 Updated Dec 6, 2021 0 Wikipedia A Cornell University student was pronounced dead. Watt Webb, applied physicist, the S.B. Harold A. Scheraga, Harold A. Scheraga, the George W. and Grace L. Todd Professor Emeritus of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, who had a profound impact shaping the understanding of protein structure, died Aug. 1 in Ithaca. Total all students 11,128 11,847 340 305 Total all undergraduates 14,743 Total all graduate 8877 GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS 23,620 B2: . Follow Matt Steecker on Twitter @OnTheStecord. Dr. Lorna Breen 92, M.B.A./M.S. David Honan, chief of the campus police department, declined repeated requests to be interviewed for this article. Tara was described by her faculty as a brilliant scientist adept at solving the most challenging problems in innovative ways, Lombardi wrote. Riccardo Giovanelli, professor emeritus of astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Dec. 14 at his home in Ithaca after a long battle with Parkinsons disease. Leonard D. Topoleski, professor emeritus of vegetable crops and horticulture, died Feb. 8 in Sayre, Pennsylvania. He was 97. Michael Hugh Dickson, emeritusprofessor ofhorticulture, died March 28. You have the stomach flu. ( That is, one or more deaths a year each year from 1959 to 2021. Edgar Gasteiger, professor emeritus of physical biology, died Feb. 9 in Ithaca, New York. First-year student Shawn West 24 studied computer science in the College of Arts and Sciences. Peter Harriott, 49, an emeritus professor of chemical engineering who taught for 48 years at Cornell and co-authored the defining textbook on unit operations, died Sept. 23 in Ithaca. Janet Reno'60, the first female U.S. attorney general, died Nov. 7. He was 92. var site_id = 4609; Madeline Rosenberg is a member of the Class of 2023 in the College of Arts and Sciences. The cause of his death is currently unknown. A wide range of supportive resources is also available at caringcommunity.cornell.edu. Allen Hyunwoo Park 23, a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday night, Vice President for Student and Campus Life Ryan Lombardi wrote in a Thursday statement. Sanya Hashmi, a 21-year-old senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, and a member of the Class of 2014, died Feb. 3 in Ithaca. Harry Kesten, Ph.D. 58, professor emeritus of mathematics,died March 29 in Ithaca, New York. She was 94. Robert J. Smith, Ph.D. 55,professor emeritus of anthropology, died Oct. 11 at at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca. Milica Mandic, a 21-year-old senior computer science student in the College of Engineering, died Jan. 13 in Serbia. West was found deceased in a residence hall room but no other information is being released per his familys request. Whenever these services are closed, calls are answered by Cornell Healths on-call mental health provider. She was 98. In this academic year alone, 10 students have died from a variety of causes: suicide, accidents and cancer. Vice President Lombardi offers condolences on the death of Tara Atluri '24 December 6, 2021 It is with profound sadness that I share the news that Tara Atluri '24, a sophomore in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, was found unresponsive in her off-campus apartment earlier today and was later pronounced dead at Cayuga Medical Center. James Russell Hicks, a professor of horticulture and an expert in vegetable storage, died Nov. 26. Matthew Miller, a postdoctoral researcher in the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, died July 3 in a swimming accident in the Ausable River in the Adirondacks. Mark Turnquist,professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering, died Dec. 5 in Falmouth, Maine. He was 93. Geza Hrazdina, who advanced fundamental understanding about the compounds that give plants their color, flavor and protection against disease and pests, died June 2 in Geneva, New York. Herbert L. Kufner, Ph.D. 56, professor of linguistics, died Oct. 20 inUnterhaching, Germany. Allen Hyunwoo Park, 23, a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences from Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, died last evening as a result of injuries he sustained at his apartment complex. Ngunda, who born in Tanzania and moved with her family to Massachusetts as a child, was passionate about health and medicine, and was a student in the College of Human Ecology, according to a statement from Vice President for Student and Campus Life Ryan Lombardi. He was89. James Boodley, professor emeritus of floriculture and ornamental horticulture, died Feb. 12 in Kent, Ohio. Eugene L. Madsen, M.S. He was 94. Back to the top. He was 82. It seems to me that all these kids who lawyered up just had a complete moral failure, he said. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all CAPS and FSAP services are currently being delivered via telehealth. Louis Albright 63, M.S. At 11:26 a.m. on Saturday, 14850.com tweeted about a technical rescue operation underway at Fall Creek gorge near Willard Way; IPD announced around 8 p.m. that the body of a 19-year-old male had been found, but did not release his identity. She was 52. But how he got to the edge of the gorge and plummeted to the bottom remains a mystery. An associate professor in the Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Tokyo, she was 42 years old. James H. Bramble, professor emeritus of mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences, died July 20 at his home in Austin, Texas. Cornell officials say Mr. Tsialas most likely left the party and managed to walk to a secluded area overlooking one of Ithacas famous gorges, about a 10-minute walk from the fraternity and away from any path to his dormitory. With the police investigation closed, they fear the campus is quickly forgetting Mr. Tsialas and the warning his death brings. No deaths have been declared from hazing in 2022).-HN. Ernest Sternglass 44, M.S. After his initial interview, Mr. Hanuch retained a lawyer and never spoke to the police again. The medical examiner attributed Mr. Tsialass death to a fall from height, and it is categorized on his death certificate as an accident. He was 85. He was 76. She was 76. var zone_id = 336; A memorial service will be held Monday, Aug. 10, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Guy Nearing Summer House at Cornell Plantations. Stanley Zahler, professor emeritus of microbial genetics, died April 26in California. He was 76. A sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday night, Vice President for Student and Campus Life Ryan Lombardi wrote in a Thursday statement. He was 66. She was a senior. She was 97. University Statements | Cornell University Vice President Lombardi offers condolences on the death of Wai Hang (Will) Lee Dec. 16, 2020 It is with deep sadness that I share the news that Wai Hang (Will) Lee, a doctoral student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology, died unexpectedly on Monday. var zone_id = 336; A wide range of supportive resources is also available at caringcommunity.cornell.edu.. Students in need of professional mental health support can call Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at 607-255 . He was 79. A Drunken Hazing, a Fatal Fall and a Cornell Fraternitys Silence, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/13/nyregion/cornell-fraternities-hazing-death-antonio-tsialas.html. The Ithaca Fire Department, the Tompkins County Medical Examiners Office, Bangs Ambulance and Cornell University Police also responded to the scene. He was 84. Cornell University is shutting down its Ithaca, N.Y., campus . He was 83. John L. Lumley, professor emeritus of mechanical and aerospace Engineering, died May 30 of brain cancer in Ithaca. Phi Kappa Psi, the fraternity house where Mr. Tsialas was last seen. She was 94. Terence Sheldon Turner, visiting professor of anthropology, died Nov. 7 at Cayuga Medical Center of a brain hemorrhage. Leroy Creasy 60, M.S. Cornell University announced the closing of its Ithaca, N.Y., campus due to a rise in cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. 69, Ph.D. 73, Cornells second senior vice provost for research, died April 13 in Rochester. The night before, fraternity brothers had driven dozens of freshmen to the brick frat house on the Ithaca, N.Y., campus and ushered them through seven rooms, each of which contained its own alcohol-fueled challenge: shots in one, beers in another. The mark on Mr. Tsialass shirt was not clearly a shoe print, he said, and the police had repeatedly asked people living near where Mr. Tsialas died to come forward if they had information. He was 95. Richard "Dick" C. Call 52, farmer, businessman and Cornell trustee emeritus, died Aug. 2 after a long illness. George Lowery, managing editor of the Cornell Chronicle,died Dec. 10in Ithaca. But the Phi Kappa Psi brothers did not mention that to Ms. Tomasello when she arrived on Friday evening looking for her son. Students in need of professional mental health support can call Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at 607-255-5155 and employees can call the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) at 607-255-2673. Cornell University mandates COVID-19 vaccines for students and staff By Sara Dorn April 3, 2021 2:14pm Updated McGraw Hall stands on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, NY.. The cause of Zukowski's death is currently unknown. Richard Dick Polenberg, the Marie Underhill Noll Professor of History Emeritus, died Nov. 26 in Ithaca. Hardy, formerpresident of the Cornell-affiliated Boyce Thompson Institute, diedAug. 2 in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Kristy Richards 90, associate professor of biomedical sciences, died March 30 in New York City. George Paul Hess, professor emeritus of biochemistry, died Sept. 9 at home in Ithaca. We will all step foot onto campus, find our groups, find new groups, laugh, eat, sleep, cry and throughout all that, find that things do eventually become okay. var mobile_allowed = true; This year, new gifts boost the study and appreciation of photography at Cornell through the establishment of a curatorship of photography for rare and distinctive collections (RAD) at Cornell University Library as well as a teaching . Gilles was a 2021 GEM Employer Fellow and enjoyed reading and volunteering. On Saturday, two days after the party, Ithacas fire chief found Mr. Tsialass body by flying a drone over the gorge. He was 93. Kevin Pratt, assistant professor of architecture since 2007, died Feb. 19 in Ithaca. Charles R. Chuck Lee 61, trustee emeritus and a foremost Cornell benefactor, died May 13. But when she arrived, Mr. Tsialas was not at the bookstore, where they had planned to meet, and he did not answer her repeated calls. Instead, the fraternity brother who had invited Mr. Tsialas to the party said he had caught only the end of the party himself, having spent much of the night at the library. Rosario Provvidenti, professor emeritus of plant pathology, died Feb. 1 in Geneva, New York. West was 18 years old. Paul R. Eberts, professor emeritus of rural sociology, died June 23 at his home in Issaquah, Washington. Individuals can have a diverse range of feelings, needs, and reactions when facing loss. He was 100 years old. Peter C. Meinig 61, chairman emeritus of the Cornell University Board of Trustees, died Sept. 25 in Colorado. A 2010 NCBI report found suicide to be the second-leading cause of death among college students in the United States . Walter J. Relihan Jr.,52, J.D. The University delayed a public announcement of the student death at the request of Wests family. Police said the death at this time does not appear to be due to a criminal act. Warren Brannon, Ph.D. 53, professor emeritus of animal science, died Jan. 22 at age 91. She was 86. Ms. Tomasello flew into Ithaca on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, for Cornells freshmen family weekend, excited to see her son and meet his new friends. Steven Vincent Beer65, whose work to discover the fundamental mechanisms of plant bacterial disease and immunity still serves as a foundation for research to protect the worlds apples, pears and many other plants, died Jan. 12 in Ithaca. Joseph Quandt, a sophomore in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning, died Feb. 27 in Ithaca. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 54, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, died Sept. 18 in Washington, D.C. She was 87. Dorothy Cotton, former director of student activities, died June 10 at Kendal at Ithaca. James Wells Gair, Ph.D. 63, professor emeritus of linguistics, died Dec. 10 in Ithaca. Mr. Tsialass body was found in a gorge, a 10-minute walk from the fraternity. According to Lombardi, there will also be a community support meeting open to all members of the Cornell community held Friday, May 28 at 3 p.m. Students in need of professional mental health support can call Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at 607-255-5155 and employees can call the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) at 607-255-2673. Yuri Orlov, Internationally renowned physicist, human rights champion and Soviet-era dissident Yuri Orlov, professor emeritus of physics in the College of Arts and Science, died Sept. 27 in Ithaca. Werner Dannhauser, former professor of government, died April 26 in Frederick, Pa., at the age of 84. Cornell indicated that it planned to set up nets on five of the university's bridges, which will extend out 15 feet. Jane Hardy'53, a longtime senior lecturer in the Department of Communication, died May 21 in Ithaca after a brief illness. The University will host a support meeting for the Cornell community on Wednesday Dec. 8 from 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. in the International Lounge (414) in Willard Straight Hall. Christine Natsios85, director of alumni affairs at the School of Hotel Administration and secretary of the Cornell Hotel Society, died Feb. 16 in Ithaca. Arthur Ovaska, B.Arch. He was 92. Phillip Zukowski, age 19, a sophomore at Cornell University who was studying computer science, was found dead on Saturday, May 8 near Ezra's Tunnel in the Ithaca Falls Natural Area, Vice President for Student and Campus Life Dr. Ryan Lombardi announced. Shortly after his calls to Mr. Hanuch from the party, Mr. Tsialas called Pierce Lukonaitis, who lived in his freshman suite and was one of his closest friends on campus. He was 92. Micky Falkson, a senior lecturer in the Department of Economics and one of its longest-serving faculty members, died at home in Ithaca Nov. 7. Wong Professor of Law, a pioneering scholar and prolific writer on constitutional criminal procedure, animal rights and sexual equality, died Aug. 25 at her home in Ithaca. He can be reached at [emailprotected]. He was 80. In some cases, investigators say, they lied. We tell you from the bottom of our heart, we dont. The Cornell Daily Sun He was 85. Connor Tiffany, 18, of Virginia, died on March 14. And when a campus officer reviewed drone footage of the gorge and saw what he thought might be a phone, the police never went to look for it. He was 87. Previously, she served as managing editor on the 139th Editorial Board and was an assistant news editor on the 138th Editorial Board. She is a senior editor on the 140th Editorial Board. At Cornell, Park was a member of the Engineering Career Fair Team and worked on the spring career fair. Michael Walter, professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, died Nov. 5 in Lansing, New York. Im just a mother wanting to know what happened to her son, Ms. Tomasello said recently. Kennedy, professor of physical anthropology at Cornell for 41 years known for his field studies of early humans and their predecessors in South Asia died April 23 in Ithaca at age 83. Yiannis Stathopoulos 24, a third-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student in the College of Veterinary Medicine, died earlier this week while at home in Brooklyn, N.Y. George John Broadwell 53, Ph.D. 69, who championed and expanded 4-H programming in rural and urban areas throughout New York, died July 9 in Ithaca. Tom Cade, professoremeritus of zoology, died Feb. 6 in Boise, Idaho. David Pimentel, Ph.D. 51, professor emeritus of agricultural sciences, entomology and ecology, died Dec. 8 in Ithaca. Carl Gortzig 52, emeritus professor of floriculture, died June 2 in Ithaca. He was 84. West had been a Code Next fellow at Google before attending Cornell. Robert Elliott Johnston, professor of psychology, died Dec. 20 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca after extended treatments for lymphoma. Suicides are always tragic, but they are tragically common among people in their early 20s. Sherry F. Colb, the C.S. In one room, the recruits had to down a bottle of vodka among them. Health care policy student Matthew Crovella 23 died unexpectedly of a medical episode in late January. 52, Ph.D. 54, whose work in applied economic entomology supported growers in New York and around the globe, died Dec. 7, 2022, in Ithaca. Community meetings will be held virtually Saturday and Sunday, and a spiritual support space will be held online on Sunday as well. Letting go of the mindset that friends can only be found through classes was instrumental for me in opening my eyes to the possibilities outside class. Anyone who may have been in the area of North Willard Way and Ezras Tunnel between the hours of 1 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 8 is asked to contact the Ithaca Police Department at 607-330-0000 or by using the anonymous tip form at www.cityofithaca.org/ipdtips. The first-years death was shared in a Saturday email to campus; he was last seen Tuesday morning in Ujamaa Residential College, the North Campus program house where he lived. He was 68. -- Police say they have found the body of a 20-year-old Cornell University . He was 90. Steven Muller, Ph.D. '58, former Cornell professor of government and vice president for public affairs, and later president of Johns Hopkins University, died Jan. 19 in Washington, D.C. , emeritus professor in Cornells School of Integrative Plant Science, Soil and Crop Sciences Section, died June 25 in Ithaca at age 87. It may take days, weeks or months, but before we know it, the year is over and we find ourselves counting down the days before we can return again. As word spread that Mr. Tsialas was missing, fraternity members grew anxious about getting in trouble for their party, according to the police file. Denis Lukashkov, a junior in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, died Sept. 7 in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Sandra L. Bem, feminist scholar, psychologist and author of "Lenses of Gender," died May 20 in Ithaca. Bob Buhrman, M.S. MyronRush, emeritusprofessor of government,died Jan. 8 in Herndon, Virginia. He was 64. Arthur Allen Muka, M.S. Then he was found dead in a gorge, and the fraternity that recruited him closed ranks. He was 91. This is the first death of a student reported during the fall 2021 semester, after four student deaths in the spring. He was 87. At least one U.S. school, club or organization hazing death has been reported every year from 1959 to 2021, according to my research. He was 74. 59, a former Cornell University Counsel, died Jan. 11. Julian C. Smith Jr.41, M.Eng. Herb Voelcker, professor emeritus of engineering, died Jan. 23 in Ithaca. Cornell's colleges and schools encompass more than 100 fields of study, with locations in Ithaca, New York, New York City and Doha, Qatar. As of Friday, 1,605 of my classmates have tested positive for COVID-19. Elizabeth Garrett, Cornell University president, diedMarch 6 from colon cancer. Elizabeth Reimer, 18, of Long. Mr. Tsialas met his mother for dinner at Taste of Thai, a restaurant in downtown Ithaca, N.Y., before he went to the fraternity party. Richard P. Korf 46, Ph.D. 50, professor emeritus of mycology, died Aug. 20 at his Ithaca home. Ari van Tienhoven, emeritus professor of animal physiology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, died Jan. 31. HOURS. He was 89. Antonio Tsialas 23, a first-year student in the College of Arts and Sciences, was found deceased Oct. 26 in Fall Creek Gorge. He was 92. He was 81. A Facebook memorial page established by a person identifying himselfas Zukowski's elder brother, said the sophomore was 19 years of age. John Hsu, emeritus professor of music, died March 24 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Joel M. Malina, a Cornell vice president, said in a statement that he stood by the Cornell Police Departments investigation and that the university had been aggressive in making fraternities safer in recent years, including by suspending or limiting the activities of 28 Greek organizations since 2017. Chester Forshey, professor emeritus of pomology, died May 7. Richard Louis Quaas, whose work in quantitative genetics helped revolutionize livestock breeding practices, has died. (https://cornellsun.com/2021/12/06/cornell-sophomore-pronounced-dead-monday/). He is the assistant managing editor on the 139th editorial board and was the Science Editor on the 138th editorial board.