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Cultural organizations at IC celebrate and highlight different identities from around the world.

IC cultural organizations celebrate campus identities

By Emma Kersting and Eva Salzman • September 22, 2021
Cultural organizations at IC celebrate and highlight different identities from around the world.
The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Life created the Center for IDEAS in 2018 to support underrepresented students at the college.

Director of Center for IDEAS leaves college

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor • March 17, 2021
RahK Lash, director for the Center for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Social Change (IDEAS), left the college March 15 to pursue another opportunity. 
There are dozens of events being held on campus to celebrate Black History Month.

College hosts events to celebrate Black History Month

By Ryan King, Assistant News Editor • February 11, 2019
To celebrate Black History Month, organizations at Ithaca College are hosting events to honor the past and prepare for the future.
Women of color on campus address oppression in upcoming show

Women of color on campus address oppression in upcoming show

By Mary Ford, Managing Editor • November 9, 2016
At 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 and 2 p.m. Nov. 12 in Muller Chapel, seven women at Ithaca College will bring Shange’s words to life.
A Night of Festivities: Ithaca College celebrates Mardi Gras

A Night of Festivities: Ithaca College celebrates Mardi Gras

February 25, 2016
The African-Latino Society hosted their annual Winter Wonderland ball on Feb. 20, with Mardi Gras as the theme.

Empowerment explored with Black History Month events

By Elena Piech, Staff Writer • February 1, 2016
IC will be celebrating Black History Month during February, with various organizations hosting movie screenings, student panels, and performances.
A student begins to light a scarecrow meant to represent the administration during a protest in 1969.

Ithaca College’s history full of racial strife

By Evin Billington, Senior Writer • December 10, 2015
The college is no stranger to political unrest, especially in matters regarding race. In some ways, the current POC at IC movement is echoing past upheavals, particularly protests in 1969.

Editorial: More should be done to combat racial bias

September 16, 2015
Administrators cannot fully understand the issues and how to make progress without getting to know the students behind the movement.
Step Afrika!, an African American dance company, performed Feb. 18, 2014 in Emerson Suites as part of Ithaca College’s Black History Month celebration.

African-Latino Society hosts events for Black History Month

By Yane Ahn, Contributing Writer • February 4, 2015
The Ithaca College African-Latino Society has a number of events planned for Black History Month.

SGA names new e-board for 2014–15

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • April 23, 2014
Ithaca College students elected IC All That to be the executive board of the SGA for the 2014–15 academic year, effective May 19.
Student receives national community service award

Student receives national community service award

By Ciara Lucas, Staff Writer • April 23, 2014
Junior Aaron Lipford was recognized as a 2014 Newman Civic Fellow, a national award honoring student achievements in community service and civic engagement.
John Rawlins III, assistant director of OSEMA, serves as the adviser for the African-Latino Society, which is helping plan Black History Month this year.

College celebrates Black History Month

By Jeremy Li, Staff Writer • January 29, 2014
Ithaca College will kick off Black History Month under the theme of “Sankofa,” an African symbol that reminds people to look forward without forgetting their pasts.
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