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10K Raised to Support Legal Assistance for Immigrants
Traditional Irish music from the band The Piperventilators filled Fellowship Hall at Ithaca's First Baptist Church on Dec. 1 for Tompkins...

Emily Chavez
Dec 5, 20183 min read
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The Power of a Little Blue Book
Last semester I studied abroad in Granada, Spain and through our program we went to Morocco for five days. We started our trip in...

Emily Chavez
Dec 2, 20182 min read
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My Experience Teaching ESL
For me, nothing is more rewarding than knowing you've made a difference in someone's life. I looked forward to Monday nights for that...

Emily Chavez
Nov 30, 20182 min read
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IC Student advocates for her friend who was detained by ICE
While doing homework at a friend’s house, Ithaca College senior Kristyn Sales received a message saying her longtime friend of 8 years...

Emily Chavez
Nov 14, 20183 min read
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Immigrant youth urge people to vote in Midterm elections
Cristina Jimenez, organizer and co-founder of United We Dream, is urging people to vote in the Midterm elections. United We Dream is the...

Emily Chavez
Oct 20, 20181 min read
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The road to citizenship
In ninth grade my U.S. history and government teacher handed our class a Civics test, the same test my mom took five years ago. This test...

Emily Chavez
Oct 18, 20182 min read
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Para La Cultura: Ithaca celebrates Latinx Heritage Month
Latin American food, music, and dance filled Ithaca’s Community School of  Music and Arts on Oct. 5. People from all different...

Emily Chavez
Oct 10, 20182 min read
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The right to Dream
Imagine the feeling of being watched every step you take. Not knowing if they are going to get you once you turn the corner. You feel...

Emily Chavez
Oct 6, 20182 min read
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Cornell Law invites the leader of the Center for Immigration Studies to speak on campus
Students and alumni are in an uproar after Cornell Law School invited the executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS),...

Emily Chavez
Oct 4, 20181 min read
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How to best represent yourself on social media
The way people utilize twitter varies. For some, it’s to tweet about what they had for breakfast, for others its to look at memes or to...

Emily Chavez
Oct 2, 20182 min read
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IC Students and Faculty participate in National Walkout
Key Points On Monday, a National Walkout and Moment of Solidarity was led by IC’s club Planned Parenthood Generation Action club This...

Emily Chavez
Sep 26, 20182 min read
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The rise of user generated content
In this day in age we can get news with the touch of a button. Social media platforms such as twitter and Facebook allow users to follow...

Emily Chavez
Sep 15, 20181 min read
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Ithaca community group leads immigration sensitivity training
Immigration has been a hot topic this year in result of President Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration and refugees. We’ve seen...

Emily Chavez
Sep 13, 20182 min read
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Citizen Journalism meets The Tab
After rushing into the streets to interview protesters, Sarah Hall sits down at her computer and starts to write her article “Everything...

Emily Chavez
Sep 10, 20183 min read
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