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Ithaca College faculty and students join Seneca Lake protests

Ithaca College faculty and students join Seneca Lake protests

By Kyle Arnold, Contributing Writer • September 16, 2015
Activists protest the use of caverns for storage of natural gas and blockade the entrance to the Crestwood plant.
Ithaca College students tell their stories: Lawrence

Ithaca College students tell their stories: Lawrence

By Max Denning • September 3, 2015
Around 11 p.m. May 25, 2014, Lawrence*, then an Ithaca College sophomore, was tackled by an officer from the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management, while another forced his hands behind his back because he did not take his hands out of his pockets.
Members of the We Are Seneca Lake resistance movement blockade a truck from entering Crestwood Midstream's facilities.

When All Else Fails

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • October 31, 2014
I clarified to him that our blockade was not going to let anything in or out. "Well, I'm going to open the gates, then!" He declared in a tone that said, 'alright, you asked for it.' The negotiation phase was over; now, they were using intimidation. When he opened the gates, the driver climbed into his truck and lurched forward, blaring his horn.
Supporters greet Sandra Steingraber outside jail early Thursday morning. From left, Steingraber, her husband Jeff deCastro, Jim Morra and his wife Melissa Chipman.

Sandra Steingraber released from jail

By Noreyana Fernando, Assistant News Editor • April 24, 2013
Ithaca College distinguished scholar-in-residence Sandra Steingraber was released from the Chemung County Jail at about 12:20 a.m. Thursday, according to her spokesperson.

IPD officers injured in stolen vehicle incident

By Noreyana Fernando, Assistant News Editor • April 10, 2013
Three Ithaca Police Department officers were injured while pursuing a vehicle that was reported stolen from the parking lot of the Hess gas station on Elmira Road on Thursday.

Arrest pushes fracking debate

By Jack Curran, Staff Writer • February 13, 2012
In light of anti-fracking filmmaker Josh Fox’s arrest earlier this month, environmental activists at Ithaca College are bringing hydraulic fracturing back into mainstream debate.
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