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Wenonah Hauter discusses the politics of food

By Kelly Cucolo, Staff Writer • September 26, 2013
Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food and Water Watch, visited Ithaca on Tuesday to discuss her new book, “Foodopoly: The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America.”

First female Public Safety officer to retire

By Sage Daugherty, Online News Editor • September 25, 2013
Laura Durling, the Office of Public Safety's first female patrol officer, is retiring after 36 years of service.

‘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.”
Shifting Gears: City of Ithaca pushes for more bike safety

Shifting Gears: City of Ithaca pushes for more bike safety

By Nate King • September 25, 2013
The City of Ithaca wants to make its streets safer and easier for bikers to travel on. This vision is reflected in the proposed Bicycle Boulevard Plan, which aims to establish a network of bike boulevards throughout the city.
From left, a patron walks by Courtney Sullivan’s farm booth Sunday at the Ithaca Farmer’s Market at Steamboat Landing.

Producing new plots: Ithaca Farmer’s Market expands to multiple locations

By Kelli Kyle, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2013
Students and Ithaca residents now have access to fresh local food at Dewitt Park and East Hill Plaza in addition to Steamboat Landing.
Freshman middle and right side Siobhan Sorensen spikes the ball over the net in a match against Baptist Bible College on Sept. 7.

Rookie fill in for injured starters

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer • September 25, 2013
Multiple injuries have sidelined many starters on the volleyball team forcing freshmen to fill their spots for the time being.
Members of the women's lacrosse team toss a medicine ball in the air as part of a group exercise in Glazer Arena.

No rest for the Bombers

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • September 25, 2013
A breakdown of the life of Bomber athletes during offseason training.
Mindy Quigg, women's head soccer coach, speaks to freshman forward Holly Niemiec during the Bombers' home contest with Utica College on Wednesday afternoon on Carp Wood Field.

Soccer team maintains tradition of strong recruiting

By Nick Marcatelli, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2013
The women's soccer team has freatured some of the best DIII soccer players in the nation.
From left, seniors Josh Condon and Ben Van De Water practice in Nabenhauer Recital Room in the James J. Whalen Center for Music on Tuesday. Condon and Van De Water created Composer HQ, a network for college composers.

Seniors create website for college composers

By Steven Pirani, Staff Writer • September 25, 2013
After winning the Ithaca College Business Idea Competition in 2012, seniors Ben Van De Water and Josh Condon are in the process of launching Composer HQ, a website for college composers to interact and discuss each other's work.
Editorial: E-cigs light up policy potential

Editorial: E-cigs light up policy potential

By The Ithacan • September 25, 2013

Electronic cigarettes, or “e-cigs,” are a trending alternative to tobacco cigarettes. They are cheaper, more accessible and are perceived as healthier than traditional cigarettes because they do not...

Editorial: Work for a living

September 25, 2013

In 2006, Tompkins County became a certified living-wage employer, meaning it pays the minimum salary necessary for employees to meet their basic needs. The City of Ithaca will follow this model and become...

Commentary: Feminists United strives to become an inclusive group

By Rebecca Billings • September 25, 2013

When I first attended an IC Feminists meeting at Ithaca College, I was looking for a safe space to share the frustrations I felt as a woman within a patriarchal society. I found that safe space as we explored...

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