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Marcin Mesa ’10, who plays Maks, sits with actress Kate MacCluggage, who plays Darja, at a bus stop in the play Ironbound. The cast and creative team for the play involve three Ithaca College alumni, two professors and a current student.

Local play provides insight into life as an immigrant

By Kara Bowen, Assistant Life and Culture Editor • January 24, 2018
The cast and creative team of the play "Ironbound," written Martyna Majok, involve three Ithaca College alumni, two professors and a current student.
Harvey leaves undocumented immigrants high and dry

Harvey leaves undocumented immigrants high and dry

By Isabella Grullón Paz • September 6, 2017
In the long term, however, undocumented immigrants in Houston are far from protected.
From left, sophomores Mori Pericon, Kylee Roberts and Annalise Haldeman launched the Passion Project on March 31. The theme of the magazine this month is New Beginnings.

Students’ passion project becomes a reality with magazine

By Brianna Ruback, Staff Writer • April 4, 2017
The Passion Project is dedicated to self-empowerment, embracing youth culture, inspiration and social issues within and beyond Ithaca College.
A crowd gathers for a rally Jan. 28 on The Commons to protest President Donald Trumps recent Muslim ban, which restricts travelers and refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S.

Ithaca rally held to galvanize support for immigrants

By Kendyl Bennett, Multimedia Editor • January 31, 2017

Ithaca residents and students gather Jan. 28 on The Commons to protest President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration, which was signed Jan. 27.

Conor Friend, class of 2018 senator, discusses the sanctuary bill at the Student Governance Councils final meeting of the fall semester.

SGC passes bill to protect undocumented students

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer • December 7, 2016
The sanctuary bill proposes that the DACA policy be upheld at Ithaca College if it were to be overturned by the Trump administration.
Freshman Scott Powell, a member of Ithaca College Republicans, writes that the party must restructure its platform, particularly on immigration and opening better paths to citizenship.

Commentary: Republican Party must reform immigration policy

By Scott Powell • November 16, 2016
While there are several issues the party needs to tweak its stance on to survive in the coming millennia, the most pressing is that of immigration reform.

GOP’s time to lead

By Kyle Stewart • November 16, 2016
Our nation must continue to be a beacon of freedom and hope for our citizens and those wishing to immigrate here.
Sophomore Eva Garcia Ferres came from Spain to the U.S. with a student visa, but she said she hopes to stay in the country after her graduation to explore opportunities for her future here.

Beyond Borders: Students share stories about immigration

By Kalia Kornegay, Staff Writer • April 20, 2016
Ithaca College sophomores Ji-Hye Lee and Eva Garcia Ferres discuss stories of their immigration to the U.S. and roads to international citizenship.
From left, junior Celena Morgan and sophomores Jordy Diaz and Lea Sevola play Nemasani, Anon and Naja, respectively in “Anon(ymous),” which focuses on immigration.

‘Anonymous’ explores immigrant experience

By Angela Poffenbaugh, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015
Main Stage Theatre's latest production, "Anon(ymous)" focuses on the journey of Anon as a young immigrant.
Guest commentary: Racial dimensions negatively affect immigration policy

Guest commentary: Racial dimensions negatively affect immigration policy

By Donathan Brown • March 26, 2014

Annoyed over unsupported claims about the perceived lethality, or the national devolution, that immigrants from Latin America will bring upon the nation, along with the outlandish policies offered as solutions,...

Commentary: Government at fault for immigrant deaths

By Karly Placek • November 6, 2013

While distracted with the tedious intricacies of a national financial disaster, the United States Federal Government fails to acknowledge the presence of an ongoing humanitarian crisis in its own backyard. About...

‘Harvest of Empire’ director discusses ethnic studies

By Emily Ramos, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2013
Contributing writer Emily Ramos spoke with Eduardo Lopez about producing the documentary version of “Harvest of Empire.”
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