Letter to the Editor: A student responds to a commentary about Ukraine

By Elijah de Castro • May 11, 2023

However, describing war as an “investment” is the type of thinking that has led to the deaths of countless innocent people.

Commentary: United States should support Ukraine

By Landon Le • May 8, 2023

With talks in Washington mounting over the debt ceiling, U.S. taxpayers should take special notice of how much we

Review: Jennifer Lawrence leads tender drama about trauma

By Lily Lipka, Staff Writer • November 19, 2022

The A24-produced film "Causeway" beautifully explores trauma, led by terrific performances from Jennifer Lawrence and Brian Tyree Henry.

Review: German remake of war classic is brutal and bold

By Sarah Payne, Contributing Writer • November 8, 2022

The german remake of the 1930 film "All Quiet on the Western Front" brings to life the dark, traumatizing and life-changing nature of war.

Review: Vietnam war film fails to capitalize on themes

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • October 12, 2022

Academy Award-winner Peter Farrelly, mostly known for "Green Book," imbues his latest film with the same sappy plotting and screenplay.

Commentary: Armenians are crying out, and it’s time to act

By Nane Hakobyan • September 21, 2022

It’s not in the Nagorno-Karabakh border zone, it’s not just exchange of fire, but attacks on my home. Media doesn’t cover the truth when they cannot profit.

Commentary: In these times, imagining potential futures is necessary

By Zahra Sandhu • May 12, 2022

In times of overwhelming despair, we must try to reimagine life in the midst of death. 

Review: Film captures realistic panic of war

By Antonio Ferme • January 17, 2020

Set during World War I, “1917” is a grand-scaled epic directed and co-written by Sam Mendes. Mendes based the premise of the story loosely on a tale his grandfather told him when he was a boy. The...

Review: Linklater’s latest lets performances thrive

By Liam Conway, Staff Writer • December 6, 2017

Despite the strength of the performances, there are moments where it feels like good acting is all the movie has to offer.

Review: Mel Gibson revives his career with ‘Hacksaw Ridge’

By Aidan Lentz, Staff Writer • February 22, 2017

This may just be the movie that Gibson was born to direct. The simple yet inspiring moral tale is a perfect fit for the director of “Braveheart.”

Editorial: Students must fight for peace

By The Ithacan • April 17, 2013

More soldiers on active duty committed suicide than were killed by enemies in combat last year, according to a figure released by the Department of Defense. Despite these alarming numbers — 177 active duty soldiers killed themselves, while 176 were killed by others in 2012 — many Americans turn a blind eye to the nation’s…

Will North Korea spark a new war?

By Rachael Hartford • April 4, 2013

Last week, North Korea announced that its missiles would be ready to strike the U.S. mainland. A report distributed through its state-run news agency, KCNA, shows the country’s leader Kim Jong Un and his top military chiefs planning military attacks on Hawaii, Washington, D.C., Austin and Los Angeles. North Korea cut its military hotline with…