ICSD’s cafeterias use approximately 268,740 single-use spoons and forks every year, according to Beth Krause, director of the ICSD Child Nutrition Program. A combined effort…
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Ithaca’s Democratic Primaries for Common Council
The Common Council is the legislative body of the City of Ithaca and plays an important role in the lives of Ithaca’s residents. Its decisions…
For a Just Implementation of the Ithaca Green New Deal
According to the City of Ithaca’s website, the Ithaca Green New Deal (IGND) is a “government-led commitment to community-wide carbon neutrality by 2030 that focuses…
Reimagining Public Safety in Ithaca: An Overview
Against the backdrop of heightened public awareness ofpolice brutality, racism, and calls across the United Statesfor police and criminal justice reform, Ithaca’s CommonCouncil voted unanimously…
Tourism’s Problematic History By Caedmon Sethupathy It is difficult to set a start date for tourism in large part because it is such an ambiguous…
Loss, damage and COP27
“We have struggled for 30 year[s] on this path and today in Sharm el-Sheikh this journey has achieved its first positive milestone … It is…
Hurricane Ian: A Whirlwind of Climate Change, Politics and Destruction
On September 27, 2022, Hurricane Ian hit western Cuba, knocking out power all across the country, wrecking tobacco farms crucial to Cuba’s economy and killing…
An Asexual Critique of the Sex Positivity Movement
I’m a part of Gen Z, a generation growing up in the age of the internet, in which childhood innocence is impossible and we are…
Ghosts
The ghost’s whimper nested itself in the corner of Endi’s soul reserved for tradition and cobwebs. “Hello?” Endi asked, “Where are you?” He shone his…