Cornell Campus Update: Food Hackathon, Apple Bake-Off, Sports Rivalries & Events for Nov 3–10

Hey Touchdown the Bear, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 3 through November 10. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the Cornell Food Hackathon kicks off this Friday, November 7, at Stocking Hall. It's a three-day event where you can collaborate on innovative food solutions. Great for foodies and tech enthusiasts alike. Next—the Apple Bake-Off for the United Way is happening Saturday, November 8, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Moakley House. Show off your baking skills and support a good cause. And—the Open House at the Mushroom Museum is also on Saturday, November 8, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Cornell Plant Pathology Herbarium. Explore the fascinating world of fungi. This Saturday, November 8, the Big Red football team faces off against the Penn Quakers at Schoellkopf Field. Kickoff is at 1 p.m. It's a historic rivalry, so come out and support the team. Also, the women's polo team takes on the Central New York Polo Club at 3 p.m. at the Oxley Equestrian Center. Later, at 6 p.m., the volleyball team battles Princeton University at Bartels Hall. Let's cheer on our athletes! The 2025 Hispanic Heritage Month Events, organized by the Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County, are ongoing this week. It's a great opportunity to celebrate and learn about Hispanic culture. Also, don't miss the "Less for More: Collective Visions for a Climate Conscious Future" lecture series at E. Sibley Hall, Room 140. It's an insightful look into sustainable practices. And for a dining tip—check out the food trucks lining up on Ho Plaza this week. From tacos to Thai, there's something for everyone. This week in Ithaca, expect a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to low 60s. It's a bit breezy, especially midweek. Pack a light jacket and maybe an umbrella, just in case. Your move: register for the Cornell Food Hackathon by Thursday to secure your spot. It's a chance to innovate and collaborate—don't miss out! That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.