The Ithacan

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

September 11, 2019

Even with new busy schedules, campus community members must recognize Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.

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

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

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life & Culture Editor • August 27, 2014

Students embrace slacklining as a vehicle for stress relief and outdoor fun.

Video: Snap Judgment – What do the fountains mean to you?

By Danielle Calder • November 7, 2013

Live Bombers Talk With Jake Asman

By Jake Asman • November 1, 2013