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Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine and the sixth-largest city in Europe, has been heavily bombed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

IC community responds to Russia’s offensive war in Ukraine

By Elijah de Castro, News Editor • March 3, 2022
Some of Ithaca College senior Yuliia Shcherbak's family and friends are in Kyiv, Ukraine during the Russian invasion of the country.
After a record 3.35% tuition increase for the 2022–23 school year, Ithaca College has become one of the most expensive liberal arts colleges in the state.

As tuition continues to rise, IC students go deeper into debt

By Elijah de Castro, News Editor • February 23, 2022
Despite 92% of Ithaca College students getting financial aid, the cost of attendance continues to push students further and further into debt.
Having embraced his age and his deepened empathy, Jon Stewart has made a timely return, leaning away from light humor and into passionate activism.

Review: Jon Stewart makes timely return to the small screen

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor • October 16, 2021
Having embraced his age and his deepened empathy, Jon Stewart has made a timely return, leaning away from light humor and into passionate activism.
“The Afghanistan Papers” is a grim but masterful exposé of the corruption and deception that fueled the Afghanistan War.

Review: New book masterfully exposes lies behind Afghanistan war

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor • September 13, 2021
“The Afghanistan Papers” is a grim but masterful exposé of the corruption and deception that fueled the Afghanistan War.
National Recap: Biden and Harris announce all-female communications staff

National Recap: Biden and Harris announce all-female communications staff

By John Turner, Opinion Editor • December 1, 2020
Harris said that by appointing these women, the administration is trying to build a team that reflects the people of the United States.
PCIM Director Raza Rumi opened the discussion, which took place Nov. 18, by recognizing the ways the 2020 presidential election caused concern among the public. Among these concerns included unemployment, public health, and racial economic insecurity.

IC community members discuss 2020 election results in panel

By Elizabeth Kharabadze, Contributing Writer • November 23, 2020
The Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM) hosted “Unpacking Election 2020” to analyze the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.
Ithaca College sophomore Lila Weiser writes about voting in her first presidential election and what she hopes to see in the future from U.S. President-elect Joe Biden.

Commentary: What voting and Macklemore have in common: feeling glorious

By Lila Weiser • November 11, 2020
I’ve played Macklemore’s “Glorious” an embarrassing number of times since Saturday morning, but I feel glorious.
Ithaca community members celebrate U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's projected win Nov. 7 in Ithaca. Biden’s projected win came at the end of an extremely close race. With a projected win in Pennsylvania, Biden exceeded the needed 270 electoral votes to win the presidency.

Ithaca community has mixed reactions to Biden’s projected win

By Alexis Manore, Ashley Stalnecker, and Mikayla Rovenolt • November 10, 2020
A sense of relief and exhilaration filled the air Nov. 7 on The Commons in Ithaca, an hour after President-elect Joe Biden secured the projected win.
National Recap: Stacey Abrams makes significant gains for Democratic Party

National Recap: Stacey Abrams makes significant gains for Democratic Party

By John Turner, Opinion Editor • November 10, 2020
Stacey Abrams, a one-time candidate for Georgia governor, has been credited with helping to garner more Democratic support in Georgia.
Country artists defy genre's conservative foundations

Country artists defy genre’s conservative foundations

By Eva Salzman, Staff Writer • November 5, 2020
The culture of country music has always been a conservative one, with the music being rooted in Southern tradition.
Voting bills should have been accepted by IC administration

Voting bills should have been accepted by IC administration

By The Ithacan • October 24, 2020
This election will affect students for years to come, and it is imperative that young adults vote if they want to have a say in their future.
In the midst of a pandemic and national protests against racism and police violence, this year's election between Democratic nominee Joe Biden and Republican nominee President Donald Trump could be one of the most important elections in recent history.

Ithaca College community prepares for upcoming elections

By Ryan Bieber, Staff Writer • October 15, 2020
With the 2020 presidential election 19 days away, Ithaca College students are gearing up to vote.
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