Again, Ezra Cornell did say, “Any person … any study.” Cornell teaches more than 50 languages. The Messiah would focus on the dignity of the person, irrespective of their ideological bent. I suspect the Indigenous students, as well as the non-Indigenous Generation Z would be open. The value of personhood is culturally embedded among Indigenous students and resonates with Gen-Z. Karim-Aly Kassam Karim-Aly Kassam is an opinion columnist and professor in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment as well as the American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program.

Source: Daily Sun February 10, 2026 01:01 UTC