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Cornell: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg '54 Dies
September 19, 2020
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 19 -- Cornell University issued the following news:

Ruth Bader Ginsburg '54, whose legal career in the fight for women's rights, equal rights and human dignity culminated with her ascent to the U.S. Supreme Court, and who - as an octogenarian - became a cultural hero and arguably the most beloved justice in American history, died Sept. 18 in Washington, D.C. She was 87.

Ginsburg died from complications of cancer, according to a statemen . . .

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