The Ithacan

Democracy Now! co-host discusses flaws of mainstream media

By Emily Hung, Contributing Writer • October 7, 2019

Nermeen Shaikh, broadcast news producer and co-host of “Democracy Now!,” spoke about the fallacies and distortions of mainstream media Oct. 3.

Guest Commentary: May Day brings attention to student debt

By Patricia Rodriguez • April 30, 2014

It was merely two years ago that the Occupy Wall Street movement engaged in International Workers’ Day, or May Day, rallies in places like New York City and San Francisco. May Day provides an opportunity...

Season of protest

By Ithacan Staff • November 10, 2011

In a time of global unrest, Ithacans are standing up to protest economic, social and environmental issues.

Locals donate resources to ‘Occupy Wall Street’ protests

By Jack Curran, Contributing Writer • November 3, 2011

Several local businesses are joining the “99 percent” of the Occupy Wall Street movement by donating goods to the protesters in New York City.

Ithacans occupy Wall Street

By Patrick Feeney, Staff Writer • October 13, 2011

Ithacans are moving beyond the local level to join the national Occupy Wall Street protest.

Students to occupy IC

By Kelsey O’Connor, News Editor • October 13, 2011

Today, students at Ithaca College are joining the efforts of thousands nationwide with their own Occupy Ithaca College protest.

Protesters ‘occupy’ Ithaca

By Patrick Feeney, Staff Writer • October 7, 2011

Downtown Ithaca witnessed a little slice of revolution this week as the Occupy Wall Street protest movement took form in cities nationwide. About one dozen people protested in front of Bank of America during Apple Fest, and Wednesday, about 250 protesters formed across from Starbucks in a rally co-sponsored by the Tompkins County Workers’ Center,…