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Advocacy Center, education to end sexual violence abuse

October 27, 2016

In this episode of Alternatives in Action, Ashawna Abbot interviews Heather Campell, Rachel Kaufman, and Lynn from the Advocacy Center. They talk about preventing sexual abuse, domestic violence, and changing…

Learn the Skills to Protect Children From Sexual Abuse (Trainings!)

October 13, 2016

We’re excited to announce this 3-part series in collaboration with Enough Abuse Tompkins to help families, educators, and community organizations understand how to protect children from sexual abuse. The first event is October 27th at the Durland…

Ithaca College Math Day – Hosted by Math Engaged and the Ithaca College Math Department

October 11, 2016

Saturday, November 5th 10:00am – 1:00pm At Williams Hall, 3rd Floor Ithaca College Campus Bring your Pre-K and elementary school children to the latest event by Math Engaged. We’re excited to help…

What is Democratic Socialism?

October 10, 2016

And Why It Is the Alternative to Capitalism? An interactive workshop led by Maria Svart National Director of Democratic Socialists of America Sunday, October 16th, 2016 2:15 PM to 4:15…

Author Showcase : Elaine Brown and Noliwe Rooks – event & related books

September 30, 2016

Two amazing people are speaking at Cornell next week, Elaine Brown and Noliwe Rooks. Tuesday, October 4 at 4:30 PM – 7 PM Africana Studies and Research Center 310 Triphammer…

The Cornell Lending Library is Promoting Educational Equity

September 15, 2016

The Durland Alternatives Library is home to a new project that offers free semester long loans of textbooks to students who would struggle to afford their academic resources otherwise. Moved…

The Freedom Archives – An Amazing Collection of Progressive History

September 1, 2016

By far one of my favorite radio documentaries comes from the Freedom Archives, which is how I first heard about them. Based in San Francisco, they now have more than…