Construction hasn’t started, despite federal approval It’s an overcast, cold early November day in Central New York, and a scene of intense hostility is taking…
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Ithaca Residents Join in Solidarity with ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Movement
by Gena Mangiaratti October 6, 2011“We put a lot faith as progressives in leaders, in our elected officials, and in President Obama to get things done, and if there is anything the last two years have taught us, it’s that we cannot put our faith in these leaders. We need to put our faith in ourselves and in this movement.” – Fil Eden
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The lack of anti-war coverage in the mainstream media By Alyssa Figueroa In February 2003, while more than 10 million people worldwide participated in United for Peace…
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The politics of line-crossing at the School of the Americas By Gena Mangiaratti Carrying a cross with the name of a murdered Latin American woman,…
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The paradox of restricting free speech at political conventions By: Jenna Scatena Tension had been building throughout the country for months. Tumultuous events—vast protests, cultural…
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By Andrea Bichan On Oct. 1, 2008, the Ithaca Common Council voted unanimously to declare Ithaca, N.Y. a “community of sanctuary” for active-duty service members…
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The paradox of restricting free speech at political conventions By Jenna Scatena Tension had been building throughout the country for months. Tumultuous events — vast…