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Students present research at The History Center

By | Dec 11, 2019

Students in the History of Environmental Thought class researched topics at The History Center and presented their findings Dec. 11.


Commentary: Administration must support fair wage for all faculty

By , | Nov 16, 2016

The administration’s business model includes relying on public tax dollars to subsidize their low wages and unfair contracts.


Commentary: Global food system faces challenges

How can we feed the world without killing the planet? For many, food security is our primary environmental problem.


Office of Civic Engagement on hold during search for director

By , | Sep 28, 2016

The Ithaca College Office of Civic Engagement is currently “on hold” pending the selection of a new executive director.


Commentary: Rising, warming oceans threaten global ecosystems

By | Sep 20, 2016

As with so many aspects of global warming, however, last year’s forecasts are often upended by this year’s science, generally in the direction of an acceleration of trends toward a much hotter planet that will be inhospitable to civilization as we know it.


Ithaca College community weighs in on trigger-warning debate

By | Sep 14, 2016

“I had no way of knowing who in my class maybe had survived rape, had been subjected to some kind of sexual assault, who maybe had been subjected to something they had forgotten about,” Plante said.


Letter to the Editor: Faculty criticizes civic engagement efforts

By The Ithacan | May 4, 2016

Meaningful engagement with the diverse community that surrounds Ithaca College could be one way that the college enhances the education of its students.


Permaculture and organic gardens plant seed of sustainability at IC

By | Aug 31, 2015

Permaculture gardens mimic the natural ecosystem of an area.


Sustainability falls low on administration’s to-do list

By | Apr 29, 2015

Amid many other concerns Ithaca College is facing — successfully instituting IC 20/20, part-time faculty unionization and the demand for better mental health services — initiatives to keep the college a leader in environmental sustainability no longer seem to be a priority, according to students and faculty involved in sustainability effo


Letter to the Editor: On the administration’s union response

Ithaca College’s part-time faculty are going to be voting on whether to unionize in a few weeks.


A look at unions on college campuses: locally and nationwide

The Ithacan’s three-part package on unionization on college campuses:
Part One: Colleges weigh-in on value of unions
Part Two: Part-time faculty across the nation move toward unionization
Part Three: Colleges increase use of adjunct faculty as their role evolves


College sees increase in adjunct faculty

By | Apr 23, 2014

Employment trends at Ithaca College show a noticeable increase in the number of part-time, per-course faculty employed in higher education.