THE ITHACAN

BIPOC Unity Center hosts a Kickback

By Jacquelyn Reaves, Newsletter Editor • February 8, 2024

Ithaca College’s BIPOC Unity Center hosted a Kickback event on Feb. 2 as a part of their monthly events for the campus community First Fridays. The goal of the event was to showcase the multiple multicultural affinity organizations on campus. The Kickback was filled with 18 student organizations like “PODER: Latinx Student Association,” “Brothers for Brothers'' and the “Asian American Alliance” among many others. 95 people attended the event.

Alum works to empower Black girls with media campaign

By Elizabeth Kharabadze, Co Life and Culture Editor • March 22, 2023

Proms, roses, tiaras, sugar, spice and everything nice. What started from a class at Ithaca College has evolved into a multimedia organization with a central message: Black girls deserve love too.

Editorial: BIPOC students are rising up against discrimination

By The Ithacan • March 8, 2023

Discrimination on Ithaca College’s campus came to the surface thanks to shared experiences from BIPOC students.

IDEAS Students of Color Retreat

By Leila Marcillo-Gomez and Ray Milburn • February 1, 2023

The Ithacan Diversity Report 2022–23

By Zhannz Gomez, Community Outreach Manager • December 8, 2022

This year, The Ithacan is revisiting last year’s diversity report. The new diversity report was formulated by the current community outreach manager.

Commentary: BIPOC experiences belong in class conversations

By Ares Garcia • September 21, 2022

I’m tired of having my oppression intellectualized by white students and faculty. I’m tired of hearing “life’s not fair” from white students discussing class structure.

IDEAS Welcomes Students Back

By Maggie Bryan • August 31, 2022

Commentary: Unpaid internships enable white privilege

By Mariana Batista • April 7, 2022

Our society’s history of systemic racism has made it difficult for BIPOC to move up the financial and corporate ladders. The white privilege hidden in unpaid internships is yet another barrier.

‘The Intersection’ – A Conversation with Angel

By Frankie Walls, Managing Editor • November 17, 2021

The Ithacan · 'The Intersection' - A Conversation with Angel Sohu In this week’s episode, host Frankie Walls sits down with Angel ’21 to discuss her experience as a woman of color and how there...

Editorial: BIPOC students on campus deserve to have a safe place

By The Ithacan • November 4, 2021

If the college wants to see more diversity and an increase in BIPOC students, it needs to step up and be creative

‘The Intersection’ – A Conversation with Justin Li

By Frankie Walls, Managing Editor • November 3, 2021

The Ithacan · 'The Intersection' - A Conversation with Justin Li In this week’s episode, host Frankie Walls talks with Justin Li ’21, an Asian American filmmaker. Li discusses his own experiences...

‘The Intersection’ – A Conversation with Sebastian Chavez

By Frankie Walls, Managing Editor • October 23, 2021

The Ithacan · 'The Intersection' - A Conversation with Sebastian Chavez In this week's episode, host Frankie Walls sits down with senior politics major Sebastian Chavez. Chavez talks about his experiences...