The Ithacan

Q&A: Student makes jewelry to benefit Black Lives Matter

By Makayla Carozzolo, Contributing Writer • November 24, 2020

Ithaca College junior Annie Marie Peña-Castellanos makes and sells jewelry to support Black Lives Matter organizations and bail funds.

Athletes have the power to use their voices as catalysts for change

By Emily Adams, Senior Writer • November 20, 2020

Athletes are constantly told that they are examples and role models for the communities around them, and that is never more true than in cases of athlete activism.

Reflections on the death of George Floyd

By Mahad Olad • September 28, 2020

I did not think Floyd's case was going to become a watershed moment. I also didn't think this city carried the potential for such an explosion.

Anti-racism books make reading lists and top of the charts

By Elijah de Castro • July 23, 2020

The murder of George Floyd, its accompanying protests and the coronavirus pandemic putting the world on pause have resulted in a nationwide reckoning.

Black Fems United honors Juneteenth with cabaret

By Arleigh Rodgers, Life & Culture Editor • June 26, 2020

On June 19, Black Fems United of Ithaca College hosted a Juneteenth Benefit Cabaret to raise money for three organizations in solidarity with the Black Lives Matte