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Editorial: Consent and sex education are crucial for student safety

Editorial: Consent and sex education are crucial for student safety

October 9, 2019
It is easier than ever for college students to educate themselves, engage in conversations about sex and consent, and seek resources to prevent sexual assault.
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Review: “Sex Education” gets real about sex

By Olivia Riggio January 20, 2019
British Netflix series “Sex Education” portrays many aspects of teenagehood unrealistically. However, unlike many other plots about teens, it succeeds in its honest, realistic depictions of sex.
Detective Connie Edwards (Melissa McCarthy) teams up with Phil Philips (Bill Barretta) to track down a serial killer who is targeting the puppet stars of a 90’s TV show. The duo are at odds with FBI Agent Campbell (Joel McHale).

Review: Perverse puppet cop comedy disappoints

By Antonio Ferme, Staff Writer September 3, 2018
If anything, “The Happytime Murders” proves that Hollywood can’t slap an R-rating onto a nostalgic property and expect it to work.
Based on the novel by Stephen King, “Gerald’s Game” is a psychological thriller set in a single location. Jessie Burlingame (Carla Gugino) allows her husband, Gerald Burlingame (Bruce Greenwood)  to live out his violent sexual fantasy.

Review: Netflix horror-thriller doesn’t play around

By Colin Tessier, Staff Writer October 2, 2017
Based on the novel by Stephen King, “Gerald’s Game” is a twisted, violent psychological thriller about a woman’s fight to survive.
Ithaca College has announced its new open-housing policy — a housing option that enables students to select roommates regardless of their sex or gender. Freshmen Anna Gardner and Joe Simpson plan on utilizing the open-housing policy in the fall.

Ithaca College allows students of different sex to be roommates

By Elena Piech, Staff Writer February 23, 2016
Ithaca College recently announced its new open-housing policy, allowing students to select roommates regardless of sex or gender.
Ithaca College students report using more drugs and alcohol, feeling more stressed and having more sex that the national average.

Ithaca College students drink and smoke more than average

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer November 19, 2015
Ithaca College students use marijuana, drink alcohol, feel stressed and have sex more than the national average, according to survey results from the National College Health Assessment survey.

Shak + Riri (No Homo)

By Jared Wolf February 6, 2014

At some point in the very recent past, a group of men gathered in the glossy cartoon factory where pop music is made, its smokestacks churning cotton candy, and discussed just how to promote their latest...

From left, senior Adeline Nieto, sophomore Victoria Tran, and senior Gena Mangiaratti discuss rape, harassment, and assault among other topics in groups at Sex Behind Closed Doors on Tuesday in Clarke Lounge.

Students unlock stigmas about rape culture

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer December 6, 2012
Students engaged in an honest discussion about rape culture and gender equality. The event was sponsored by the Students Active For Ending Rape.

Seed Is Sacred wants you to repent

By SB Kasulke November 15, 2012
Perhaps I’m jaded, because at first glance I figured @SeedIsSacred was some sort of atheist-created parody account. Who else would hop on Twitter and command other users to “repent” for making offhanded twitter comments about pleasuring themselves? Turns out, this guy. Seed Is Sacred has just over a hundred followers, but I couldn’t resist being…
Freshman Marisa Nizzi peruses the display of safe sex items and flyers Monday at the annual Sexfest in Emerson Suites.

Sexfest promotes safe sex and openness

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer October 23, 2012
Students were as eager for free condoms as they were for free and open discussion about safe sex at Ithaca College’s annual Sexfest on Monday night.

Tracking sex

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer March 18, 2012
A new website allows anyone in the world to digitally register where they’re having sex.
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