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Mayor Svante Myrick ’09 Proposes Ithaca Policing Overhaul

By Jyothsna Bolleddula | February 23, 2021

In the wake of Ithaca Police Department controversies and months of protests, Mayor Svante Myrick ’09 and town officials have released a set of proposals which would dramatically alter the structure of law enforcement in the city.

Reversing Stances, S.A. Approves Cornell Police Disarmament in 3-Hour Meeting Marred by Procedural Debates

By Meghna Maharishi and Kathryn Stamm | December 12, 2020

The Student Assembly passed a resolution calling for Cornell Police disarmament during its last meeting of the semester on Thursday.

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Disarmament Debate Continues Through S.A. Town Hall

By Kathryn Stamm | December 10, 2020

The Student Assembly held a town hall meeting for students to voice their thoughts on campus police disarmament to their S.A. representatives.