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This weekly series aims to put human faces on the faculty members who have been notified of their termination as a result of the Academic Program Prioritization.

The Faces of Austerity April 22

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor April 21, 2021
This weekly series aims to put human faces on the faculty members who have been notified of their termination as a result of the Academic Program Prioritization.
Shehnaz Haqqani, diversity scholar fellow in the Women’s and Gender Studies program, was one of the three diversity scholars presenting research at the Diversity Scholar Research Showcase on March 29. Haqqani discussed her research on how gender patterns influence Islamic views on gender.

Diversity scholar fellows share research on minority groups

By Adriana Darcy, Staff Writer April 2, 2018
Diversity scholar fellows from three departments on campus shared their Cuban-American culture, research on religion and LGBTQ refugee rights.
Minita Gandhi performed her one-women play “Muthaland” April 29 in the Clark Theatre of the Dillingham Center. The play profiles some of the most intense moments of her life.

Minita Gandhi adapts her experiences for the stage

By Olivia Riggio, Staff Writer May 3, 2017
Gandhi plays multiple roles in “Muthaland,” including that of her assaulter, differentiating between characters by using changes in mannerisms.
Associate professor Don Beachler writes about the lack of focus on class and labor issues in higher  education. He also discusses the underrepresentation of poor and working-class families at the college.

Commentary: Class issues absent from higher education

By Don Beachler April 26, 2017
Like many private colleges, the students from wealth families are overrepresented at IC, while lower middle class and poor people are underrepresented.
Senior Elyse Alberti writes about the large gender disparities in Women's and Gender Studies classes and the importance of men taking gender studies courses to learn about feminism and patriarchy.

Commentary: More men should take gender studies classes

By Elyse Alberti March 8, 2017
Maybe it simply doesn’t occur to many male students to choose these types of courses because these issues aren’t present in their day-to-day lives.
Shehnaz Haqqani, a Ph.D candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, gave a talk as part of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program’s Dissertation Diversity Fellowship.

Q&A: Talk explores role of Islamic feminism

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor March 1, 2017
Shehnaz Haqqani spoke about the origins of Islamic feminism and its future in feminist discourse during a talk Feb. 28 at Ithaca College.
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