alyshiakorbaOct 7, 20225 min readDark History of the CatskillsBy Alyshia Korba It is no surprise that the Catskill Mountains have an abundance of history to be discovered, having been the site of a...
alyshiakorbaApr 17, 20223 min readStorytelling Through The CensusBy Alyshia Korba A new exhibit at The History Center in Tompkins County recounts the history of the area through the lens of the census,...
alyshiakorbaApr 14, 20223 min readFake News, Misinformation, and DisinformationOver the past six years — since the 2016 election cycle — the term "fake news" has grown to be practically unavoidable. It has been...
alyshiakorbaApr 3, 20222 min readFashion Show Highlights Students' Cultural DiversityBy Alyshia Korba The culture of Ithaca is largely influenced by its immigrant population, and one attraction that brings foreigners to...
alyshiakorbaMar 19, 20222 min readWomen's Opportunity Center Supports Women's Professional DevelopmentBy Alyshia Korba Displaced homemakers are people, often women, who have been dependent on someone else’s income and find themselves in...
alyshiakorbaMar 6, 20222 min readThe Case for Language PreservationWhile the U.S. technically does not have an official language, it is difficult to get by without speaking English and it’s almost...
alyshiakorbaFeb 25, 20223 min readEnglish Education Program Opens Doors For Local MigrantsBy Alyshia Korba When immigrants and refugees arrive in Ithaca looking to find a better quality of life and opportunities, they soon...
alyshiakorbaFeb 12, 20222 min readForced Sterilization of Immigrant Women Overlooked in MediaKey Points Mainstream news media has provided minimal coverage of the forced sterilization of detainees in ICE Detention Centers....
alyshiakorbaFeb 12, 20222 min readSocial Media Blurs Line Between Journalists And AudiencesThe rise in popularity of social media has changed the journalism industry on a multitude of levels. While journalists have had to learn...