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DEI makes sure that as a woman you get paid the same as a man; it makes sure that you can’t be fired from a job based on your age, race, or sexuality. DEI is the reason why your building has a ramp beside the stairs, and an elevator.

DEI programs are crucial for equitable education

By The Ithacan • March 5, 2025

Diversity, equity and inclusion has increasingly been coming under scrutiny by President Donald Trump’s administration, terminating former President Joe Biden’s Executive Order 13985, “Advancing...

Many celebrities have posted on social media trying to relate to their followers, relaying what they have lost to the fires. Yet a millionaire and an everyday person are not affected the same way by the same disaster.

Hollywood celebrities need to put their money where their mouth is

By The Ithacan • March 5, 2025
Many celebrities have posted on social media trying to relate to their followers, relaying what they have lost to the fires. Yet a millionaire and an everyday person are not affected the same way by the same disaster.

On the Quad: Health Center partnership

By Carmen Morton and Morgana Zendejas Peterson • September 7, 2022

Meet our Senior Blogging Team!

September 7, 2021

Seniors from majors across campus joined the Senior Blogging team to write blogs advising underclassmen about things they have learned in their time at Ithaca College.

Meet the Editors: Amisha Kohli

February 25, 2021

This week we sat down with opinion editor, Amisha Kohli.

The additional recommendations include: Create a streamlined undergraduate application process, increase flexibility of the curriculum, make the faculty workload more equitable, revise and implement the course schedule, establish centralized management of graduate programs and reevaluate course caps. 

Applications for positions on The Ithacan editorial board now open

By The Ithacan • April 15, 2020
Applications for positions on the Fall 2020 editorial board of The Ithacan are now available.
Annette Levine, associate professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literature, discusses the work she did for Memoria Abierta.

Q&A: Professor translates guide for Memoria Abierta

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor • August 30, 2017
Opinion Editor Meaghan McElroy spoke with Levine about the translation project, the importance of translation and her hopes for future work.
The 2016–2017 Student Government Association Senate, chaired by sophomore Carlie McClinsey, urges the Presidential Search Committee to create an open search for the next president of Ithaca College.

Open Letter: Presidential search must remain open

By SGA Senate • May 24, 2016
If the search committee values a process that is transparent, engaging, and most importantly, inclusive, we cannot possibly have anything but an open process. We are trying to mend the wounds of our campus community, not forget them.

Letter to the Editor: Mental illness should not be sensationalized

By Gabriella Jorio • May 13, 2016
It is problematic that a mental illness is being sensationalized in such a way and I am disappointed that my own struggles have been exploited to attract more readers.
From left, senior Natalie Dionne, junior Sean Phillips Junior and senior Brendan Davis wear clothes from Goodwill during a Habitat for Humanity trip during the group’s winter break trip this year.

Q&A: Ithaca College senior receives award for service work

By Celisa Calacal, Life & Culture Editor • May 4, 2016
Senior Brendan Davis was recently recognized as a 2016 Newman Civic Fellow, an award given to college students and leaders dedicated to service work focused on seeking solutions for challenges faced by communities across the country.
Senior Jordan Cowell presented at the Whalen Symposium on the rhetorical differences between the administration's responses to the Blue Skies and the AEPi event.

Commentary: Rhetorical failure catalyzes campus crisis

By Jordan Cowell • May 3, 2016
What language — what rhetorical strategies — do people in leadership positions use when they attempt to pacify the public during periods of crisis? Why were President Rochon’s rhetorical appeals to the campus community unsuccessful?
Snap Judgment: Kendall Day

Snap Judgment: Kendall Day

May 2, 2016

The Ithacan produces a weekly segment called “Snap Judgment,” which gathers students’ thoughts and opinions about a particular topic. For this week’s Snap Judgement, The Ithacan asked students: "How...

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