The Ithacan

Fact: President Donald Trump’s racist and xenophobic rhetoric inspires white nationalism.

Ithaca College freshman Frankie Walls was sitting in the Rowland Hall lounge, having a study session with her friends when she shared some poems she wrote about female identity and sexual assault.

Curated by senior x senn-yuen rance, “Who is Me?” features students and alumni of the college and is on display at the Tompkins County Public Library.

“In making art, ideally you know what is happening in your world,” Sarah Sutton said. “Understanding current science for art students is really important.”

“For most of my students, their faith is the most important thing about them,” James Touchton, protestant chaplain and current Interfaith Council advisor, said.

This week on “In My Own Words,” Glenn Epps sits down with Ithacan columnist Mahad Olad to discuss what it’s like to leave Islam, colorism and more.

Alisar Awwad created the #takeitback Project in an effort to “take back” her own identity and empathize with others.

The band’s newest album, “Integrity Blues,” leans away from its emo-rock roots and distinguishes itself with a couple more experimental tunes.

Over the past 18 years I have grown tired of being tokenized even though I know it has just begun.

The Handwerker Gallery’s latest exhibit, “Strange Bedfellows,” explores themes of LGBT identity through artwork.

I heard about the Cross-Cultural Leadership Retreat, which is Nov.

Ithaca College will host Nancy Hoque, designer and founder of sixteenR.com, an online store that sells scarves for Muslim women. Hoque will address the campus Thursday and will speak about the use of the scarf as a tool of empowerment and the evolution of Muslim women’s identities.