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The second season of The Bold Type continues to explore complicated socio-political issues through the lens of Jane (Katie Stevens), Kat (Aisha Dee) and Sutton (Meghann Fahy), three friends who work at a fictional version of Cosmo magazine.

Review: Workplace drama makes bold political statements

By Liza Gillespie, Staff Writer August 26, 2018
“The Bold Type” demonstrates that a show can prioritize both high-stakes subject matter alongside personal drama.
Aidan Quigley, The Ithacans Editor in Chief, writes about the importance of allowing student media to stay independent so that it may hold its institutions accountable.

Commentary: The importance of independent student media

By Aidan Quigley, Editor in Chief May 1, 2018
Colleges aspire to be places that foster civic engagement, and well-funded, editorially independent media outlets are key in achieving this.
Deja View: Life as a freelance pop culture journalist

Deja View: Life as a freelance pop culture journalist

By Kendyl Bennett, Podcast Editor November 29, 2017

Reviews Editor Jake Leary sits down with Ithaca alumn, Fred Topel to discuss what it's like to freelance in the crowded world of pop culture journalism and how his work at the Ithacan lead to his life...

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is an adaptation of the 2010 nonfiction bestseller by Rebecca Skloots. The film follows Rebecca (Rose Byrne) as she uncovers the truth about one of the most important medical events of the 20th century.

Review: HBO original film lacks artistic purpose

By Jake Leary, Assistant Life and Culture Editor April 26, 2017
It isn’t the job of art to answer questions, but to ask them — “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” does the bare minimum.
Junior English major Justin Henry created The Ithaca College Chronicle, an online magazine that has sections devoted to news, opinion, essays, fiction and poetry.

Q&A: IC junior launches magazine to bridge political divides

By Daniel Hart, Staff Writer February 1, 2017
Staff Writer Daniel Hart spoke with Justin Henry about his new magazine, political divides in the community and his experiences as a journalist.
Katelyn Harrop ’16 and Emma Rizzo ’16 were compelled to start Over It! after the Presidential Election and subsequent strife divided the nation.

‘Over It!’ brings together IC alumnae for political podcast

By Daniel Hart, Staff Writer January 31, 2017
Two Ithaca alumnae took their passion for journalism and social justice to create the politically charged "Over It!" podcast.

Commentary: Media must revisit its core principles

By Raza Rumi December 7, 2016
Regardless of the broader political climate, media outlets need to diversify their newsrooms and return to old school people-centric reporting.
Editorial: Community should fund local media endeavors

Editorial: Community should fund local media endeavors

By The Ithacan November 30, 2016
People in the community and beyond must support community journalism through monetary donations or by purchasing subscriptions.

Q&A: Journalism professors discuss media in Ethiopia

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor November 17, 2016
Mebratu Gebremariam Belay and Zenawi Zerihun, two professors from Ethiopia, visited the Park School to learn more about its communications program.

Q&A: Raza Rumi speaks at UN on the dangers journalists face

By Ryan King, Contributing Writer September 25, 2016
Raza Rumi, scholar in residence for the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College, spoke Sept. 16 at a #ProtectJournalists United Nations panel.
Members of the Class of 2016 take pictures on the academic quad as they wait for the procession to begin.

Ithaca College celebrates Class of 2016 graduation

By Kayla Dwyer, Editor in Chief May 22, 2016
Clouds and light rain had little bearing on Ithaca College’s 121st Commencement celebration in honor of the Class of 2016 on May 22.
Ithaca College senior Gabby Jorio holds an old photo of herself to represent her journey facing adversity in the fashion industry. Jorio wants to use her passions for art history and fashion to revolutionize the fashion industry and society’s definition of beauty.

Ithaca College senior hopes to change the fashion industry

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer April 27, 2016
Ithaca College senior Gabby Jorio is using her passions for art history and fashion to revolutionize the fashion industry and society’s definition of beauty.
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