Students go abroad and learn about the world, but we want them to be aware of the conditions first.

A travel warning is issued when the State Department recognizes a particular threat involved with travel in that country. One possible impetus is, if we have restriction on travel of diplomats to that state, then we will issue a warning.

It's mostly a social thing for us girls to catch up with each other.

We certainly believe all students should have a computer or easy access [to one], but we don't think this plan has been well thought out. We haven't seen proof that all students actually need their own computers.

I believe in keeping the cohorts of students together.

[At a meeting in Statler Hall Sept. 1, representatives from departments across campus met with students from Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi and surrounding states to discuss Cornell's response to the hurricane.] We know this is on the early side of the response, ... We think of ourselves as in this with you. This is going to be a long-haul ordeal. Our thoughts are with you.