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Editorial: International faculty benefit perspectives on campus

Editorial: International faculty benefit perspectives on campus

By The Ithacan February 27, 2020
On Feb. 19, Mirit Hadar-Bessire, lecturer in the Ithaca College Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, officially became a U.S. citizen.
Nat Recap: Supreme Court hears momentous DACA case

Nat Recap: Supreme Court hears momentous DACA case

By Brontë Cook November 13, 2019

On Tuesday, Nov. 12, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in a case that aims to preserve Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in the wake of President Donald Trump’s attempts to end...

National Recap: White House security clearances raise concern

National Recap: White House security clearances raise concern

By Meredith Burke April 3, 2019
A White House whistleblower alerted lawmakers that dozens of denials for security clearances have been overturned by President Donald Trump’s administration April 1.
National Recap: Trump's inaugural committee subpoenaed for documents

National Recap: Trump’s inaugural committee subpoenaed for documents

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor February 6, 2019
The federal prosecutors’ subpoena involves possible financial abuses related to the more than $100 million raised for Trump’s inauguration.
National Recap: Transgender military ban goes into effect

National Recap: Transgender military ban goes into effect

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor January 23, 2019
The Supreme Court revived United States President Donald Trump’s administration’s military policy prohibiting most transgender people from serving in the military Jan. 22.
Jennifer Tennant, associate professor for the Department of Economics, recently wrote an essay exploring the relevance of the HIV/AIDS crisis under the Trump administration.

Q&A: Professor publishes essay on HIV/AIDS under Trump

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor January 20, 2019
Jennifer Tennant, associate professor in the Department of Economics, recently wrote an article that addresses the historical context of the play.
Editorial: Students show bravery by opposing gender policy

Editorial: Students show bravery by opposing gender policy

December 6, 2018
Events such as the one held Dec. 3 allow space for the nuanced and in-depth conversations that need to be had with communities on campus during these times.
Editorial: Students provide example for immigration activism

Editorial: Students provide example for immigration activism

November 28, 2018
Now more than ever, we need to be addressing issues of immigration compassionately and with sound logic.
National Recap: CNN sues Trump administration

National Recap: CNN sues Trump administration

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor November 14, 2018
CNN filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump and several of his aides Nov. 13, seeking the immediate restoration of the press credentials of White House Correspondent Jim Acosta.
Editorial: College's steadfast support needed by trans students

Editorial: College’s steadfast support needed by trans students

November 7, 2018
The college must remain steadfast in its support of the transgender and nonbinary community. The administration should make its rejection of this erasure of transgender people clear.
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.
Phyllis Bennis, a prominent American writer, activist and political commentator who specializes in Middle Eastern politics, speaking about foreign policy in age of the Trump administration in the Dorothy D. and Roy H. Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise.

Writer speaks about foreign policy under Trump administration

By Falyn Stempler, Staff Writer April 23, 2017
Patricia Rodriguez said she decided to organize the event because of what is at stake under the Trump administration.
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