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THE ITHACAN

The Student News Site of Ithaca College

THE ITHACAN

The Student News Site of Ithaca College

THE ITHACAN

Senior Zahra Sandhu, opinion editor for The Ithacan, reflects on the realities of today and how it is helpful to factor the past into the present while moving toward an informed future.

Commentary: In these times, imagining potential futures is necessary

By Zahra Sandhu May 12, 2022
In times of overwhelming despair, we must try to reimagine life in the midst of death. 
Editorial: Campus community should support suicide awareness

Editorial: Campus community should support suicide awareness

September 12, 2019
Even with new busy schedules, campus community members must recognize Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Artists struggle embodies impact of Commons renovation

Artist’s struggle embodies impact of Commons renovation

By Steven Pirani, Life & Culture Editor January 28, 2015
The Potter's Room, located on the Commons, is a window into a struggle felt by fellow small businesses.
A jar of silica sand used for hydraulic fracturing

Risky Business

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer November 16, 2014
My heart was pounding as I brushed the excess sand off the jar, and it wasn't because I was risking trespass charges. It was because I knew there was a chance I was risking my life. Once I screwed the lid on, I frantically brushed my gloves off on my pant leg, and then did the best I could to shake the stuff off my pants. A little voice in my head told me that trying to decontaminate myself was futile, that if I had been smart I would have come here equipped with a mask. It could already be in my lungs.
Photojournalist alumna freelances in Burma

Photojournalist alumna freelances in Burma

By Evin Billington, Life & Culture Editor September 3, 2014
Lauren DeCicca '11 has taken photographs around Burma and other countries for The New York Times, Al Jazeera, TIME and other news outlets.
Slacklining gains popularity on Ithaca College campus

Slacklining gains popularity on Ithaca College campus

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life & Culture Editor August 27, 2014
Students embrace slacklining as a vehicle for stress relief and outdoor fun.
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