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A discussion event held by the Park Center for Independent Media hosted a panel of Ithaca College faculty members who analyzed the results of the midterm election.

Panelists analyze midterm election results

By Sam Haut November 14, 2018
A panel of Ithaca College faculty members discussed the winners and effects of the recent midterm election and the role the media played in key races.
One of these events was an Ithaca Virtual LGBTQ Local History Tour guided by Luca Maurer, director for the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services. The tour features sites in Ithaca where LGBTQ history was made.

Commentary: Trump’s gender policy hurts: Here’s how to help

By Luca Maurer November 6, 2018
Think, center the person impacted, take care of yourself so you can be available if needed, and consciously and thoughtfully reach out and act.
Tracy Mitrano is running as the democratic candidate for the District 23 congressional seat against incumbent Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY). The election takes place Nov. 6.

Q&A: Mitrano shares positions before midterm elections

By Ryan King, Staff Writer October 31, 2018
Democratic candidate Tracy Mitrano is challenging incumbent Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) for the District 23 congressional seat this Nov. 6.
Members of the Ithaca College and local community attended a vigil in Muller Chapel Oct. 28 held to honor the victims and survivors of the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh Oct. 27. Eleven members of the Jewish community were murdered at the scene.

Hillel hosts vigil to honor victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

By Alexis Manore, Staff Writer October 30, 2018
The vigil was held in honor of the victims and survivors of a shooting that occurred in a Pittsburgh synagogue — the Tree of Life Synagogue — early in the morning Oct. 27. This was the deadliest anti-
Editorial: US justice system tainted by Kavanaugh

Editorial: US justice system tainted by Kavanaugh

October 10, 2018
We must remain dedicated to the values of integrity, honesty and justice, even if our lawmakers do not.
National Recap: Kavanaughs confirmation causes controversy

National Recap: Kavanaugh’s confirmation causes controversy

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor October 10, 2018
Kavanaugh was appointed to the Supreme Court by a 50-48 vote in the Senate — the narrowest Supreme Court justice vote in modern history — almost entirely divided by party lines.
The Ithaca College Republicans released a statement Sept. 4 after Cristhian Bahena Rivera, an undocumented Mexican farmer, was charged with the murder of Mollie Tibbetts, a 20-year-old student at the University of Iowa. IC Republicans released a follow-up statement Sept. 24 admitting that the statement generalized that all undocumented immigrants commit more crime than native-born Americans.

IC Republicans slam undocumented immigrants over Mollie Tibbetts’ death

By Grace Elletson, Editor in Chief September 12, 2018
The IC Republicans posted a press release on its social media platforms Sept. 4 calling for stricter immigration policies following the death of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts.
Boo Hoo: Media gets offended at White House Correspondents Dinner

Boo Hoo: Media gets offended at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

By Evan Popp May 1, 2018
While masquerading as a celebration of the First Amendment, the event provides a platform for those in the media to cozy up to politicians they are supposed to hold accountable.
Ithaca residents gathered on Earth Day last year to support science and ideas like clean energy. Peter Bardaglio writes that clean energy is still on the rise, even during the Trump administration.

Commentary: Renewable energy marches onward

By Peter Bardaglio March 21, 2018
But then Trump wouldn’t be Trump — that’s the unfortunate reality. In the meantime, however, the renewables march forges ahead.
National Recap: Domestic abuse allegations in the White House

National Recap: Domestic abuse allegations in the White House

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor February 13, 2018
Sorensen is the second White House official to resign from his position due to domestic abuse allegations.
Path to citizenship

Path to citizenship

By Isabella Grullón Paz January 31, 2018
The U.S. has never been the be-all and end-all for what democracy should represent, and that has become clear through the mere consideration of this deal.
International Recap: Taliban attacks increase in Kabul

International Recap: Taliban attacks increase in Kabul

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor January 31, 2018
Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Taliban, said the recent attacks were in response to Trump’s promises of a more aggressive military campaign in the Middle East.
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