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Philip H. Knight (Ben Affleck), former CEO and co-founder of Nike, brings a sense of authority to the inspirational sports drama "Air."

Review: Crowd-pleasing sports drama flies high

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • April 19, 2023
"Air" successfully tells the underdog story of how Nike decided to center an entire shoe line around one player — Michael Jordan.
Senior John Romanelli writes about Nike's most recent ad campaign with Serena Williams, how corporations influence public discourse and the objectives behind these influences.

Commentary: Nike pursues progressivism for profit

By John Romanelli • February 27, 2019
There may not be such a thing as ethical capitalism, but we have to recognize that Nike has the power to change the public discourse.
Michele Lenhart, director of student leadership & involvement, and six students were invited to attend the 2015 National Conference for College Women Student Leaders held on May 27–30 in College Park, Maryland.

Q&A: Sophomore attends college women leaders conference

By Natalie Shanklin, Opinion Editor • September 1, 2015
Equality in the workforce is definitely one of the bigger topics that I’m passionate about.

The Hot Stove: Volleyball team exceeding expectations

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • October 27, 2014
The volleyball team has reemerged as one of the top Empire 8 teams this season.

Kristy’s Corner: Four unforgettable years are finished

By Andrew Kristy, Columnist • April 29, 2014
Columnist Andrew Kristy shares his final words for The Ithacan as he closes out his four years at Ithaca College.

Kristy’s Corner: NBA Playoffs need vintage NBA toughness

By Andrew Kristy, Columnist • April 22, 2014
Columnist Andrew Kristy describes the one key aspect of play missing from the NBA playoffs compared to the past.

Between The Lines: The biggest sports turkeys of 2012

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • November 27, 2012
With finals and paper deadlines looming, columnist Nathan Bickell spreads a last bit of Thanksgiving cheer by handing out his biggest sports turkeys of 2012.

City adds policy to combat sweatshops

By Reid Elsass, Contributing Writer • September 22, 2011
Students and citizens of the City of Ithaca have come together to unanimously pass the Sweatshop Free Initiative, a campaign to fight inhumane working conditions, backed by Cornell University’s Organization for Labor Action. Effective Jan. 1 2012, the city will take steps to ensure that all city purchases of apparel and textiles totalling more than…
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