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23 Questions with Scott Doyle

By Vivian Rose, Agustina Dozo, and Ray Milburn • December 4, 2023

Co-Life and Culture Editor Vivian Rose asked sustainability manager Scott Doyle 23 questions about sustainability on campus. Doyle began this position at Ithaca College in 2022 but previously worked in...

First-year student Payton Romance looks at clothing from the Take It Or Leave It pop-up shop during the Sustainability Fair in the Textor Hallway on April 21.

Taking fast fashion slow with Take It Or Leave It

By Jadyn Davis, Staff Writer • April 26, 2023
Eco-Reps participated in the Sustainability Fair on April 21 with a pop-up Take It Or Leave It thrift shop that was free for students to peruse.
Daphne Frias, a youth activist who focuses on the intersectionality of climate change and disability, spoke as a keynote speaker during Ithaca College’s Sustainability Week about the necessity of social media to influence people to care and educate themselves about the climate crisis. 

Youth activist discusses climate change and disability

By Vivian Rose, Staff Writer • April 24, 2023
Daphne Frias spoke about the necessity of social media to influence people to care about the climate crisis during Sustainability Week. 
From left, Rebecca Evans, acting director of sustainability for the City of Ithaca; Terry Carroll, chief sustainability officer of the Tompkins County Department of Planning and Sustainability; and Nick Goldsmith, sustainability planner for the Town of Ithaca spoke at a panel titled “Demystifying Decarbonization.”

Campus community engages in Sustainability Week events

By Vivian Rose, Staff Writer • April 19, 2023
From April 17 to 22, Ithaca College’s Sustainability Week offered students opportunities to educate themselves about sustainability. 
John Makransky, associate professor in the Theology Department at Boston College, spoke April 26 about how to better exercise sustainable empathy and compassion.

Speaker advises how to bring sustainability to personal relationships

By Olivia King, Staff Writer • April 29, 2019
“It seems to be crucial for human beings to experience ourselves as held in care and love," Makransky said. "We need that."
In front of a crowded Textor 102 on April 17, Nestle said the price of food has increased the most for healthy foods and that this has had a negative impact on people with low incomes the most.

Keynote speaker Marion Nestle kicks off Sustainability Week

By Sam Haut, Staff Writer • April 19, 2017
Nestle has received numerous awards from food health organizations for her work in nutrition, and six of her books have received awards as well.
Sandra Steingraber, a distinguished scholar in residence in the Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences at the college, hosted a panel discussion how climate change intersects with social activism.

Sandra Steingraber hosts panel discussion for Sustainability Week

By Meaghan McElroy, Staff Writer • April 19, 2017
For Sustainability Week at the college, environmental activist Sandra Steingraber hosted a panel to present climate change and social issues.
Ithaca College to hold sustainability week

Ithaca College to hold sustainability week

By Falyn Stempler, Staff Writer • April 5, 2017
“It’s not just the typical crunchy-granola Ithaca hippie that is sustainable,” she said. “It is approaching everyone on different levels, so let’s meet them where they are and keep going."
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