Commentary: Exposure to all cultures fosters true diversity

By Laura Mendoza • December 7, 2011

When the Center for the Study of Culture, Race and Ethnicity was established, Ithaca College promised to offer minor programs in Latino/a Studies, African Diaspora Studies, Native-American Studies, and Asian-American Studies.

Editorial: Pro-choice

By The Ithacan • December 7, 2011

While some people like stripping for the tease, others consider it a job choice.

Education can curb risky drinking

By Brian McAree • November 30, 2011

It’s disheartening to hear students’ negative comments regarding efforts to reduce high-risk drinking.

Americans should take lessons from China about sustainability

By George Frantz • November 30, 2011

Marian Brown, professor Allen-Gil and professor Swenson can be forgiven for missing the many indicators of how the Chinese value sustainability.

Columnist ignores big issues

By Roger Custer • November 30, 2011

I agree with Chris Zivalich’s larger point that media often focus on sound bites instead of substance. But I was disappointed by his ad hominem tone.

Bring on the computer geeks

By TJ Gunther • November 30, 2011

If you quit school now, you could be making six figures before you turn 30.

Commentary: Post-Katrina society still needs revitalization

By Lyndsey Lyman • November 30, 2011

Last month, the student organization ReNew Orleans hosted a teach-in on issues in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans.

Commentary: Recent sports scandals should be a campus wake up call

By Betsy Keller • November 30, 2011

If football is a metaphor for life, the Ithaca College campus just had two large “plays” to read.

Editorial: Branching out

By The Ithacan • November 30, 2011

While Ithaca College could build a single roof over its sustainability initiatives for increased visibility, it should not permanently house its diverse practices in only one location.

Editorial: Blind decisions break the bank

By The Ithacan • November 30, 2011

America’s higher education system has made a dent in students’ wallets, but tuition isn’t solely to blame for their financial burdens.

Commentary: U.S. must link sustainable thought to action

By Marian Brown, Susan Allen, Gil, and Susan Swensen • November 16, 2011

We have repeatedly been asked, “So, how was China?” since returning from our trips to Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai.

Editorial: Culture clash

By The Ithacan • November 16, 2011

Movie screenings, ethnic cuisine and the One World Concert dominated the first week of November, but these activities should not be the only outlet for intercultural learning.