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Nation & World News Feb. 2

By Tribune News Service • February 1, 2023

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China’s leadership grab on climate change

By John Tagliani • November 26, 2020

With most news this year eclipsed by the global pandemic, it was easy to miss China’s declaration in September of carbon neutrality by 2060.

Coronavirus does not justify racism

By John Turner • February 13, 2020

This state of mind is toxic because it allows xenophobia to take center stage instead of the well-being of those affected being the main priority.

Two Cornell University students test negative for coronavirus

By Cora Payne, Assistant News Editor • February 12, 2020

Two Cornell University students who were quarantined for symptoms that met criteria for the 2019 novel coronavirus tested negative, according to a statement issued by Cornell University administrators

Commentary: Trade wars threaten to wreak havoc for the US

By Shaianne Osterreich • April 4, 2018

And, to be clear, previous administrations might have done something similar but it would not have been so blatant and highly visible.

Letter to the Editor: Unity for Tibet wants to spread awareness

By Unity for Tibet • March 7, 2018

As well, those in support of Tibet can join on March 10 the annual Uprising Day demonstrations, one of which will be held in downtown Ithaca.

Ithaca professor leads social justice workshops at Juilliard

By Colin Tessier, Staff Writer • September 26, 2017

“The point of those exercises is to teach you what your gut reaction is, so you can learn what your inherent biases are and point them out.”

Commentary: Trump needs to end this protracted war

By Raza Rumi • August 30, 2017

This is not the time to send more soldiers but to wrap up a protracted war through diplomatic and political means.

New club raises awareness of human rights issues in Tibet

By Silas White, Assistant Life & Culture Editor • August 30, 2017

“There is self-immolation happening in Tibet, and a lot of people don’t know about it,”

Q&A: Patricia Zimmermann discusses her global contributions

By Matt Ristaino, Staff Writer • May 1, 2017

"What matters is having clarity that democratic communication can be made no matter what technology you have," Zimmermann said.

Chinese law sparks Muslim uprisings

By Isabella Grullón Paz • April 5, 2017

Ironically, it is the years of this abuse, oppression and marginalization that has led the Uyghurs to become aggressive toward the Chinese government.

Distinguished Visiting Writer Series hosts memoirist Yiyun Li

By Colin Barrett, Staff Writer • February 28, 2017

Eleanor Henderson said the writing department looks for acclaimed authors who will challenge new writers and help them with their own projects.