News & Views

As winter approaches, local farmers face challenges By Meagan McGinnes Crunch. Crunch. Leaves of fire crisp under footsteps. Hills are covered in gold. Brisk air…

Descending the stairs to Bandwagon Brew Pub for the first time feels a little like going to a secret underground club—that exciting anticipation of not…

By Colleen Cunha Here at Ithaca—or really at almost any college—people are constantly thinking about relationships. One subgroup of people in these giant congregations of…

How mountaintop removal for coal could destroy Appalachia By Emily Miles The practice of mountaintop mining, also known as mountaintop removal, has been occurring for decades…

Is there anything more telling of our generation than the coining of the term “closet slut?” To me, the term represents a divided time where…

Why the “Ground Zero Mosque” is the election’s hottest non-issues By Merdina Ljekperic Lower Manhattan is made up of not just Wall Street, but stores,…

Local activists question a Cornell doctor’s surgeries By Stephanie Black here has been an overwhelming amount of concern among feminists and human rights activists in…

Sarah Palin claims she is a “Conservative Feminist” By Connie Honeycutt Women used to run from it, deny it, fear its wrath, and yet recently…

By Kayla McCormack Sounds of people chatting and smells of exotic spices filled the dining area of Ko Ko Korean Restaurant. Waiters moved fluidly from…

Reflections on the Iraq War as some troops return home By Mike McCabe Although in recent years Afghanistan has regained the status of “Radical Middle…