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Jenni Monet reports on the history of violence and injustice against Native Americans for Indigenously. Monet has a free weekly newsletter that gives attention to issues like the disproportionate deaths and disappearances of Native women and girls that larger media fails to address as a constant experience for the community. 

IC announces the 2022 annual Izzy Award winners

By Lorien Tyne, Editor-in-Chief • April 5, 2022
Park Center for Independent Media has announced its 2022 Izzy Award winners including two journalists and three media outlets.
The college also announced that Jeff White ’98 visual effects supervisor and creative director for the Vancouver studio of Industrial Light and Magic, and Amy Goodman, founder of Democracy Now!, will receive honorary Doctor of Letters degrees. Senior Leticia Guibunda will be the student speaker.

IC announces speakers for the 2022 Commencement ceremony

By Lorien Tyne, Editor-in-Chief • April 4, 2022
IC has announced that Sheila Katz ’05, CEO of the National Council of Jewish Women, will give the main address at the 2022 Commencement ceremony.
Nermeen Shaikh, broadcast news producer and co-host of “Democracy Now!,” answers student questions while speaking about flaws in mainstream media Oct. 3.

Democracy Now! co-host discusses flaws of mainstream media

By Emily Hung, Contributing Writer • October 7, 2019
Nermeen Shaikh, broadcast news producer and co-host of “Democracy Now!,” spoke about the fallacies and distortions of mainstream media Oct. 3.
A discussion event held by the Park Center for Independent Media hosted a panel of Ithaca College faculty members who analyzed the results of the midterm election.

Panelists analyze midterm election results

By Sam Haut • November 14, 2018
A panel of Ithaca College faculty members discussed the winners and effects of the recent midterm election and the role the media played in key races.
Editorial: Community should fund local media endeavors

Editorial: Community should fund local media endeavors

By The Ithacan • November 30, 2016
People in the community and beyond must support community journalism through monetary donations or by purchasing subscriptions.
Amy Goodman, the third ever inductee into the I. F. Stone Hall of Fame, speaks at the eigth annual Izzy Awards. The news organization InsideClimate News and journalists Jamie Kalven and Brandon Smith received awards for their independent investigative work.

Izzy Awards recognize investigative independent journalism

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • April 8, 2016
The news organization InsideClimate News and journalists Jamie Kalven and Brandon Smith received awards for Outstanding Achievement in Independent Media” at the eighth annual Izzy Awards on April 6.
Commentary: Outside media miss key aspects of IC protests

Commentary: Outside media miss key aspects of IC protests

By Cyndy Scheibe • February 3, 2016
National coverage of the events ultimately leading to the retirement of President Tom Rochon have focused almost exclusively on the race-related aspects of the protests by students.
Amy Goodman, co-host of Democracy Now! and one of the first recipients of the Izzy Award, visited campus Sunday evening and addressed a packed Park Auditorium about the need for independent media. This year, Mother Jones, a nonprofit news organization, will receive the Izzy Award on April 17.

Democracy Now! co-host discusses indy media with IC students

By Jeremy Li, Staff Writer • March 28, 2013
Amy Goodman, one of the first recipients of the Izzy Award, visited campus Sunday to speak about the importance of independent media.

Video: Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! Speaks at Ithaca College

By Deanna Romanoff • March 28, 2013
Amy Goodman, co-host and founder of independent news outlet Democracy Now! makes a speech that inspires young people and journalists Monday night.

A week in photos — March 28, 2013

By Ithacan Staff • March 28, 2013
Click to enlarge and view captions.

Video: Juan Gonzalez and “The Epic Story of Race and U.S. Media”

By Jaclyn Cataldi • February 28, 2013
Democracy Now! co-host Juan Gonzalez comes to Ithaca College to discuss "The Epic Story of Race and U.S. Media." Get an inside look at his Q&A with senior journalism major Nicole Orgrysko and speech in Emerson Suites this past Monday.

Juan Gonzalez visit to campus postponed

By TinaMarie Craven, Assistant News Editor • October 1, 2012
Juan Gonzalez, co-host of Democracy Now! has postponed his visit to Ithaca College on Wednesday because of a back injury.
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