The Ithacan

Editorial: Financial literacy is crucial for students to learn now

By The Ithacan • October 28, 2021

Students may not be able to get the financial literacy they need from their classes, the college offers other options like the Personal Finance Clinic

Overview of 2016 candidates’ college affordability platforms

By Parita Desai, Staff Writer • February 2, 2016

2016 presidential candidates discuss their stances on college affordability.

The Good Kind of Loans

By Nik DeCosta-Klipa • April 24, 2014

Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg between soccer clubs Chelsea and Atlético Madrid featured a sight unfamiliar to most American sports fans. And no, this goes beyond the United...

Crowdfunding aids tuition costs

By Frances Johnson • February 12, 2014

College can be a steep investment for many students and their families. According to College Board, the average cost of attendance, including room and board, for a private four-year college or university...

Video: Snap Judgment – Credit Card Usage

By Deanna Romanoff and Emma McQuade • January 22, 2014

Budget discussion must move forward

By Rachael Hartford • December 14, 2012

President Barack Obama’s election victory was met almost immediately by a panic over the economy pulling a Wile E. Coyote and running off then edge of the cliff, realizing there is nothing beneath it and then subsequently hurtling downwards into oblivion. The “fiscal cliff” is a term that has been used to describe a bundle…

The dish on debt

By Ithacan Staff • November 17, 2011

For junior Brittan Binder, coming to Ithaca College meant making a conscious decision value experience over cost when it came to her education.