THE ITHACAN

Editorial: Students should support unions in potential strike

February 15, 2017

If it must come down to it, the campus community should support contingent professors if they go on strike.

Open Letter: Jewish studies program stands with union

By Ithaca College Jewish Studies Program • February 15, 2017

Our teaching needs, and therefore our students’ interests, are best served by faculty working under just conditions.

Open Letter: Chemistry department supports faculty unions

By Ithaca College Department of Chemistry • February 15, 2017

Ithaca College and our department depend on their work every semester and this need is not likely to diminish in the foreseeable future.

College bargaining committee responds to strike vote results

By Ithaca College Bargaining Committee • February 15, 2017

The Ithaca College bargaining team is disappointed that the contingent faculty unions have announced that they have voted to authorize a strike.

Contingent faculty union provides update on negotiations

By Ithaca College Contingent Faculty Union Bargaining Committee • February 13, 2017

The following presents a summary of the compensation model for part-time faculty that the union has proposed to the IC administration.

Open Letter: Women’s and gender studies program supports union

By Ithaca College Women's and Gender Studies Program • February 13, 2017

In Women’s and Gender Studies, we are entirely dependent on part-time faculty to cover our primary courses.

Open Letter: Art history department supports contingent faculty

By Ithaca College Department of Art History • February 13, 2017

The Department of Art History writes to express our deep appreciation and support for our part-time and contingent faculty members.

Commentary: College’s inclusivity commitment hypocritical

By Chris Kim • February 11, 2017

While administrators claim that they strive to make this campus a more inclusive community, they easily expose their hypocrisy when they neglect their own faculty members and students.

Open Letter: CSCRE department expresses support for union

By Ithaca College Center for the Study of Culture Race and Ethnicity • February 9, 2017

In the event that part-time and contingent faculty hold a legal strike, the CSCRE will not seek to replace them in order to fill our instructional needs.

Open Letter: HPPE professors voice support for faculty unions

By Ithaca College Department of Health Promotion and Physical Education • February 7, 2017

If we are to realize fully IC’s vision of a “student-centered learning community,” we must ensure that all instructors are compensated equitably.

Open Letter: English department supports union negotiations

By Ithaca College Department of English • February 7, 2017

We call on the administration to ensure that adjunct faculty per-credit pay for teaching is equitably based on that of full-time contingent faculty.

Cornell graduate student union continues organization effort

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer • November 28, 2016

Graduate students at Cornell University are attempting to gather enough votes to hold a referendum on whether or not to form an official graduate student union amid opposition.