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Senior Rita Bunatal delivers a speech titled “The Beauty of ‘Sankofa’ and Solidarity within the BLM Movement” at the Black Lives Matter teach-in event Oct. 24.

Commentary: Student speaks at Black Lives Matter event

By Rita Bunatal • November 11, 2015
When emotions are triggered by the justifying language used followed by the uncomfortable chuckles of co­-workers, how do I remain calm?

How privilege and ignorance protect racism

By Marissa Booker, Columnist • November 11, 2015
When one is accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.

Worrying can actually benefit overall mental health

By Amelia Erikson, Columnist • November 11, 2015
Low levels of anxiety that come with worrying can boost your cortisol just enough that it is beneficial to your overall state.
Senior Melissa Dellacato transferred to Ithaca College after receiving her associate's degree from a community college in New Jersey.

Commentary: IC needs to build a stronger transfer community

By Melissa Dellacato, Proofreader • November 11, 2015
Transfers have a unique experience, and it is important for us to connect with one another during the transition.
Provost Benjamin Rifkin speaks at the "Addressing Community Action on Racism and Cultural Bias" event Oct. 27 in the Athletics and Events Center.

Q&A: Provost discusses future plans and confidence in Rochon

By Aidan Quigley • November 11, 2015
"I think that these accomplishments demonstrate that we have a great president."

Letter to the Editor: Nov. 5 editorial deemed “exclusive”

By Christine Haase • November 11, 2015
It does not seem right to solicit one-sided input from their readers.

Open Letter: Official statement from POC at IC after walkout

By POC at IC • November 11, 2015
The removal of a College president is possible and the reason why this should be considered for IC is very clear.
Editorial: Community should write to IC Board of Trustees

Editorial: Community should write to IC Board of Trustees

November 4, 2015
Students, faculty and staff disappointed with administration can express concerns directly to the Board of Trustees via letters or emails

Editorial: College should develop community for veterans

November 4, 2015
Students who have been in the military should have a network from which they can seek support and a sense of community.
SGA Senator Charlotte Robertson casts her vote Oct. 26 to initiate a student vote of no confidence in President Tom Rochon. Students can vote until 4 p.m. Nov. 30 via the survey sent out through email by the SGA on Nov. 4.

Commentary: No confidence vote is necessary for progress

By Charlotte Robertson • November 4, 2015
We can’t expect change and we can’t move forward if we do not first vote no confidence in Tom Rochon.
The student group POC at IC and its allies stand on stage and voice their lack of confidence in President Tom Rochon at the “Addressing Community Action on Racism and Cultural Bias” event Oct. 27. After the demonstration, they walked out of the event amid “no confidence” chants.

Commentary: Campuswide meeting brings shift in power dynamic

By Guillaume Gentil • November 4, 2015
Their speeches tackled contradictions in the administration’s handling of incidents of discrimination against ALANA students.

Letter to the Editor: Professor voices criticisms of Rochon

By Asma Barlas • November 4, 2015
These are some reasons why I believe faculty must also vote "no confidence in Tom Rochon."
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