The Ithacan

Editorial: Student activism is an important agent for change when handled responsibly

By The Ithacan • September 15, 2023

During Fall 2022, Ithaca College students created and circulated a petition requesting more parking for students on campus. In August 2023, the college announced that two existing blue lots — where faculty are permitted to park — would be converted into student parking lots.

IC students participate in protests against police brutality and racism

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor • June 27, 2020

Ithaca College students are participating in protests across the country to speak out against police brutality and racism against Black individuals.

New project documents student activist work at college

By Sam Haut, Senior Writer • November 13, 2019

IC Voices began through the Center for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Social Change (IDEAS) that documents student activist work at Ithaca College.

Editorial: Climate justice movement needs student-led activism

September 26, 2019

On Sept. 20, masses of young people all across the world gathered to participate in the Global Climate Strike.

The Death Toll Rises While Compassion Declines

By Elizabeth Bierly • September 3, 2018

We as students must recognize that the lives of 3.4 million citizens of the U.S. have been changed forever by Maria, and that we, as individuals and as Americans, must continue to support Puerto Rico.

IC sees decrease in donations during fiscal year 2015-16

By Sierra Guardiola, Staff Writer • May 2, 2017

Total donations to the College increased by about 74 percent in the 2014–15 fiscal year but decreased by about 45 percent in the 2015–16 fiscal year.

#NYFLC2015: A Reflection

By Christina Tudor • March 28, 2015

This past week I’ve been swamped with homework, papers, and interviews, and all the hard work that I’ve been doing with The Advocacy Center’s Bringing in the Bystander program is finally coming together—but...

Commentary: Students should re-evaluate protest approach

By David and Kathleen Newport • December 9, 2014

We applaud the Ithaca College students who felt compelled to take to the streets of Ithaca recently to protest and to bring light to national issues of racial and social injustice. It brings us hope that,...

Commentary: Native American Studies is essential for equality

By Kayla Young • December 9, 2014

Native American Studies is essential to understanding the violence of colonialism against black and brown people here in the United States.

Editorial: New definition of greatness

By The Ithacan • January 24, 2013

As marriage equality gains support, the academic community should stand up to be a part of the next major landmark for civil liberties in America.