Ithaca Reviews

The Scoop on Sidechat: Why Cornell Students Cannot Live Without It

By Selina Chen · Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Sidechat, the anonymous social media app, thrives on controversy. Selina Chen '28 argues that despite its pitfalls, Sidechat provides a unique digital space for Cornell students to forge community.

Cornell Housing Needs To Do Better

By Sanika Saraf · Monday, April 13, 2026

Does Cornell Have a Self-Expression Problem?

By Saya Taylor · Friday, April 10, 2026

Cosplaying Studying Abroad

By Maia Mehring · Thursday, April 9, 2026

10 NSFW Things To Do at Cornell

By Rosa Toi · Thursday, April 9, 2026

Forget the original 161 Things Every Cornellian Should Do — Rosa Toi offers a new bucket list for students looking to live a little.

Cornell in a Mile: Best Places to Run on Campus

By Melanie Delfosse · Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Wondering what the best routes are for a quick one-mile run or walk? Melanie Delfosse '28 recommends some of her favorite mile loops on campus.

Dress Like Your Dad This Spring

By Katherine Istomin · Tuesday, April 7, 2026

It's time to start shopping from your dad's closet. Katie Istomin '29 explains why your dad's clothes might make the best spring look.

Cornell’s ‘Oasis of Madness’: Getting Outside With Outdoor Odyssey

By Alisia Wucetich · Monday, April 6, 2026

Outdoor Odyssey is a pre-orientation program that immerses students in nature. Alisia Wucetich '29 explains why you should get involved.

The 'Veiled' Dragon: Celebrating Cornell's Milestone 2026 Dragon Day

By Richard Ballard · Monday, April 6, 2026

Oi, oi, oi! Richard Ballard '27 reflects on Cornell's 2026 "Veiled" Dragon Day celebration

For Cornellians, Seeing Live Music Will Never Die (Yes, Even Classical)

By Krystal Kymn · Friday, March 27, 2026

Krystal Kymn '28 attends a performance from the Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series and reflects on the popularity of classical music among Cornell students.

Helen Newman Fitness Center: The Superior North Campus Gym

By Katherine Istomin · Friday, March 27, 2026

Helen Newman or Toni Morrison Fitness Center — which is the best gym on North Campus? Katie Istomin '29 tells us why it's Helen Newman.

Cornell Matcha Club: Pop-up Cafe

By Ines Hwang · Friday, March 27, 2026

Ines Hwang '28 reviews Cornell Matcha Club's tasty pop-up cafe in Statler Hall

So Called Free Thinkers When the Sun’s Out: Performative Spring Activities

By Yianni Metis · Friday, March 27, 2026

From guitar solos to tanning on the Arts Quad, Yianni Metis '28 highlights the most performative activities he has observed across campus this spring.

The Future of Mukbangs Is Right Here in Collegetown

By Jeanelle Wu · Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Why hasn't Cornell claimed mukbang fame yet? Jeanelle Wu ’28 serves up four delicious and ASMR-worthy Collegetown spots ready to go viral.

Cornell on the Runway: Let the CFC 42nd Annual Spring Runway Begin!

By Stefanie Chen · Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Cornell Fashion Collective’s 42nd Runway elevates student design across four levels — Stefanie Chen ’28 delivers the front-row recap.

Rediscovering the Magic of Movies With Cornell Cinema

By Jared Miller · Monday, March 23, 2026

In a streaming world, Jared Miller ’28 heads to Cornell Cinema to remember why nothing beats a real theater — complete with gasps, laughs and community.

Chaos, Charisma and Culture in the 2026 Mr. Asia Pageant

By Jua Kim · Monday, March 23, 2026

Welcome to the third annual Mr. Asia Pageant — a celebration of Asian culture, identity and community.

Who's That Jumping? Meet the Pogo Club

By Julia Choi · Monday, March 23, 2026

Wonder who the people pogo sticking on Ho Plaza are? Meet the Cornell Pogo Stick Club, led by Anmo Li ’28.

Ithaca Farmers Market: Winter Edition

By Angelina Lei · Friday, March 20, 2026

Gray skies, fresh produce: Angelina Lei ’28 explores how the Ithaca Farmers Market keeps things local, seasonal and charming even in March.

Living Like a Freshman: A Social Experiment

By Jared Miller · Friday, March 20, 2026

Remember how you used to push the boundaries of your social corners as a freshman? Jared Miller ’28 explains the social experiment he designed to meet more people.