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Ithaca locals comment on issues stemming from infrastructure and housing costs, to learning more about the election.
Ithaca locals comment on issues they are hoping to be addressed in the upcoming election
October 22, 2025
Ithaca locals comment on issues stemming from infrastructure and housing costs, to learning more about the election.
Ithaca locals must cast informed votes in the upcoming election to ensure the future of the city. It is important for voters to know multiple candidates' platforms to protect everyday interests and democratic representation.
Informed local voting ensures a quality future
By The Ithacan October 22, 2025
Ithaca locals must cast informed votes in the upcoming election to ensure the future of the city. It is important for voters to know multiple candidates' platforms to protect everyday interests and democratic representation.
Young voters need to be actively engaging with local politics in meaningful ways, rather than merely filling in a ballot. In doing so, these voters help Ithaca's policies reflect their own voices.
Youth Engagement in local politics is crucial
By The Ithacan October 22, 2025
Young voters need to be actively engaging with local politics in meaningful ways, rather than merely filling in a ballot. In doing so, these voters help Ithaca's policies reflect their own voices.
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Safe night life is crucial to IC’s student culture
By The Ithacan October 15, 2025

Student bars make up nightlife culture in almost every college town. Friday and Saturday nights are spent listening to music and dancing, with...

First-year Samuel Radcliffe outlines how, despite privacy policies and agreements, big technology companies continue to use, sell and buy user data created from everyday internet use.
Big tech companies need to be honest about user data
By Samuel Radcliffe October 15, 2025

Privacy is an intrinsic part of human life. It gives us security, allows us to build trust and manage our relationships. The United Nations even...

Local business owner Olivia Ashline comments on the parking prices at Ithaca's Apple Harvest Festival, arguing that festival parking money should be reallocated for the community.
Ithaca needs to be transparent about extra parking costs
By Olivia Ashline October 15, 2025

“Dear Ithaca, why are you charging for parking on the weekends?”  This year, I vowed to take some space from the progressive, college-town...

a pink piggy bank walks out the front door of a brown and green house
Affordable housing in Ithaca ensures adequate lifestyles
By The Ithacan October 15, 2025

Ithaca’s high cost of living is driven by an expensive housing market and unusually high local tax burdens that have disproportionally fallen...

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IC’s bands revitalize Ithaca’s local music scene
October 9, 2025
Ithaca College hosts numerous bands across campus, from formal ensembles like Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, to dozens of student bands. This student band culture is vital not only to IC’s students, but the larger Ithaca community as a whole. 
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A safe future for Cayuga Lake demands environmental reviews for new projects
By The Ithacan October 8, 2025

A new artificial intelligence data center run by the tech company TeraWulf might be taking over a decommissioned power plant on Cayuga Lake within...

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