The Ithacan

Commentary: Sustainably Conscious Community leaves impact

By Joshua Enderle • February 17, 2016

Just as ecosystems thrive with more biodiversity, sustainability initiatives thrive when diverse sets of people adopt it into their practices.

Editorial: Student turnout too low at input opportunities

February 10, 2016

The Ithaca College student body has a history of low turnout to events or meetings that help shape the campus climate it protests.

Editorial: College should practice transparency in investing

February 10, 2016

No one can begin to address the prospect of divesting until we know who we need to divest from, if anyone.

Ithaca College community reacts to Cornell divestment decision

By Rachel Langlitz, Contributing Writer • February 10, 2016

The Cornell University Board of Trustees has announced Cornell will not be divesting from fossil fuel companies. Ithaca College students remain hopeful for their efforts to achieve divestment on South Hill.

Syracuse University divests

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • April 4, 2015

One of the best things Ithaca College can do to fulfill its goal of benefiting others, in specific regards to communities and individuals affected by industry and climate change, is to remove all ties to fossil fuels. That includes divesting our endowment.

Letter to the editor: Divest IC aims for dialogue

By Rebecca Billings • February 5, 2014

Divest IC often receives constructive criticism; most commonly, we hear that we are neglecting the complex process behind the divestment of our endowment. We have taken this criticism in stride by doing...

ITHACA TODAY: Thursday, Jan. 23

January 23, 2014

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Editorial: Divest IC neglects complex process

January 23, 2014

On Dec. 9, the Student Government Association, backed by Divest IC, passed a bill recommending research into divestment from fossil fuel companies. Results from the research will help decide whether the...

SGA addresses environmental issues

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • December 16, 2013

The Student Government Association passed a bill at its Dec. 9 meeting to recommend research into removing Ithaca College’s investments from the fossil fuel industry.

ITHACA TODAY: Monday, Dec. 9

December 9, 2013

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Divest IC hosts open mic night for social justice

By Sabrina Knight, News Editor • December 4, 2013

The Environmental Leadership Action Network will be hosting an open mic night Dec. 9 to summarize its accomplishments with the Divest IC campaign this semester and to educate students that divesting from the fossil-fuel industry is more than an environmental problem.