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California reels from mass shootings: As mourners were gathering the evening of Jan. 23 for a candlelight vigil in Monterey Park, California, for 11 people killed by a gunman at a dance studio, word spread of another mass shooting in Half Moon Bay, California.

World News Jan. 26

By Tribune News Service January 25, 2023

Classified documents found at former vice president’s home A lawyer for former Vice President Mike Pence found 12 classified documents in a search of his Indiana home in the latest development related...

Editorial: Anti-Asian discrimination is a virus that must end

Editorial: Anti-Asian discrimination is a virus that must end

By The Ithacan March 24, 2021
Anti-Asian violence is racism. It will not be solved by hollow rhetoric that does not recognize how institutionalized these systems are in society.
Seniors James Murphy and Nicole Pimental have been accepted to present their research about the depiction of athletes based on their race at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research from March 26 to 28 at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana.

Student research on race in media accepted to national conference

By Alyshia Korba, Staff writer February 10, 2020
Two pairs of Ithaca College students have been accepted to present their research on race depiction in media at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research from March 26 to 28 at Montana State U
Senior Olivia Forker, a documentary studies and production and English double major, has made artistic and academic strides in both of her scholarly pursuits.

Q&A: Student succeeds in English and documentary projects

By Kate Sustick January 23, 2020
In mid-December, senior Olivia Forker, a documentary studies and production and English double major, received two exciting pieces of news within the same week.
Junior Olivia Riggio is a junior journalism major studying in Ireland during the Spring 2018 semester.

Exploring the Emerald Isle: Understanding the need for peace

By Olivia Riggio, Staff Writer April 17, 2018
We had just crossed over from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland, and I was looking for some telltale sign that we were in a different place.
Past Deadline

Past Deadline: Public Safety discusses the threat of mass shootings at IC

March 26, 2018

A former Cornell student named Maximilian Reynolds was arrested last week after it was found he was stockpiling an unassembled AR-15 rifle, a gas mask, a homemade silencer and ammunition for various...

Chris Holmes, associate professor in the Department of English, discusses his freshman seminar about guns and gun violence.

Q&A: Professor discusses seminar on guns

By Krissy Waite, Staff Writer March 20, 2018
Chris Holmes, associate professor in the Department of English, teaches a freshman seminar on guns and gun violence.
Too soon?

Too soon?

By Isabella Grullón Paz November 8, 2017
The lives lost on Nov. 5 add to the 13,181 deaths due to gun violence as a whole in the U.S. this year alone, but it is still too soon to politicize their death.
National Recap: Texas gunman kills 26 churchgoers

National Recap: Texas gunman kills 26 churchgoers

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor November 8, 2017
Twenty-six people were killed in a shooting at a church near San Antonio on the morning of Nov. 5, according to local officials.
Media coverage of Las Vegas shooting counterproductive

Media coverage of Las Vegas shooting counterproductive

By Evan Popp October 25, 2017
Not taking these steps would be an abdication of responsible journalism, as well as a slap in the face to those whose lives have been forever changed by this horrific tragedy.

Mental health needs attention to prevent mass shootings

September 23, 2014

It is not news to anyone that mass shootings are a growing problem in the United States. The constant issue in coverage of these shootings is whether we should focus on gun control or mental health awareness...

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