THE ITHACAN

Guest speakers debate academic boycott

By Stephen Adams, Assistant Multimedia Editor • February 27, 2014

The Israeli education boycott debate at Ithaca College came to a head on Jan. 25 when two groups hosted guest speakers with opposite views only one hour apart and across the hall from each other.

Multicultural film festival to explore Israeli customs

By Mary Ford, Contributing Writer • February 26, 2014

Hillel at Ithaca College, the Jewish Studies Program, the Roy H. Park School of Communications and the Center for Academic Excellence will put on the Israel Film Festival March 1–2. The festival will feature three Israeli films: "The Flood," "The Ballad for Weeping Spring" and "Garden of Eden."

College and City: Feb 20

February 19, 2014

Cornell professors to give talks about Israel boycott Ithaca College will host two speakers Feb. 25 to represent each side of the debate on the academic boycott of Israeli higher education institutions. Eric...

Point/counterpoint: Opposition to boycott spurs debate

By Samantha Weil • February 5, 2014

Israel's growth transcends boycott and disagreement Drip Irrigation, the ReWalk and the PillCam are all inventions from Israel that are improving people’s lives on a daily basis. With the amount...

President Rochon opposes Israeli boycott

By Kayla Dwyer, Assistant News Editor • January 29, 2014

Tom Rochon has announced his opposition to the American Studies Association’s endorsement of an academic boycott of Israeli higher education institutions in a statement he released via Intercom on Jan. 9.

ITHACA TODAY: Monday, Oct. 21

October 21, 2013

Your daily dose of the Ithaca local news and events.

Ithaca discusses Israeli elections

By Gillian Nigro, Staff Writer • November 6, 2012

Halevi’s speech, “Looking Within: Israeli Society Faces Itself,” discusses why Americans should be concerned about the Israeli elections.

Images that ‘standalone’ — Oct. 25, 2012

By Alex MasonDurst BreneiserSabrina Knight, Staff Photographers and Assistant Photo Editor • October 29, 2012

The Ithacan's standalone images tell the stories that lack a full-fledged article. So here they make a jump into the online world.

Spiritual communities grow on campus

By Chloe Wilson, Staff Writer • March 8, 2012

Junior Christopher Accardo, president of the IC Buddhist Community, leans back in his chair in the administrative office of Muller Chapel. He pushes a calendar toward the end of the desk.