The Ithacan

Q&A: Professor invited to star in one-woman play in Lebanon

By Brontë Cook • September 4, 2019

Kathleen Mulligan, professor in the Department of Theatre Arts, is in rehearsals for “The Belle of Amherst,” a one-woman play she will perform in Beirut later this fall. While she’s there, she will...

Review: ‘The Insult’ captures courtroom tension

By Arleigh Rodgers, Contributing Writer • February 27, 2018

"The Insult" is a breathtaking and powerful nominee for this year’s Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film — and rightfully so.

International Recap: Tensions in Lebanon may lead to war

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor • November 14, 2017

Political analysts have said that any military clash in Lebanon would be a “proxy war” between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

Lebanon cannot take care of refugee crisis on its own

By Isabella Grullón Paz • March 8, 2017

Maybe if the United States and more European countries opened their doors to aid refugees, Lebanon would not have to establish as many restrictions.

Sketchy deals in Venezuela

By Isabella Grullón Paz • February 15, 2017

When CNN dug a little deeper, it found that from 2008 to 2012, there were 173 people from the Middle East who obtained Venezuelan passports and IDs.