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Ithaca Buddhist Meditation
The Student News Site of Ithaca College

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Sophomore Samantha Ruiz writes about the gender breakdown of psychologists and how the field has switched from being predominantly composed of men to women.

Commentary: Men must return to psychology

By Samantha Ruiz • December 7, 2023
A field that was once run by men has become a female-dominated occupation and there is an elephant in the room.
Senior Lauren King, secretary of Girl Up at Ithaca College, writes that it is important to remember that many girls around the world still have their rights violated on a daily basis.

Commentary: Girls around the world still need our help

By Lauren King • September 12, 2018
Be thankful for the education you are receiving, and if you have the opportunity, please give some of your time to help these girls.
Senior Rose Lee says sexism persists in ICTV, Ithaca College's student television station.

Commentary: Student says sexism persists in ICTV

By Rose Lee • October 26, 2016
I hope to empower other women to break through the 'glass-ceiling' limiting their capacity to succeed in the television industry or at ICTV.

International Women’s Day: What is it and Why We Still Need it

By Christina Tudor • March 8, 2016

Happy International Women’s Day! Let’s talk about the importance of this day. Although it is 2016, we are still far away from gender equality considering the widening gender wage gap, prevalence...

Thoughts From Feminist Places: Intersectionality and International Women’s Day in Berlin

By Christina Tudor • March 7, 2016

Yesterday, the last day of my spring break, an ankle injury and rain kept me inside a café drinking coffee and staring out the window instead of exploring like I wanted. As I kept looking out the window,...

Geena Davis said she decided to found the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media when she was watching television with her daughter and noticed the lack of women on screen.

Geena Davis’ talk focuses on gender inequality in media

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • April 1, 2015
Famous for signature roles in “Stuart Little,” “Thelma and Louise” and “A League of Their Own,” the actor and founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media spoke to students, faculty and Ithaca community members in Ford Hall.
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