A municipal downtown Ithaca parking garage is permanently closed. The City is starting to plan to redevelop the site, which was closed in April and…
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Constellations
By Tattler Webmaster on June 2026
my hand orbits over the page pen following the trajectory of my fingertips pulled across the page by a gravitational force until my words are…
Constellations
By Tattler Webmaster on June 2026
my hand orbits over the page pen following the trajectory of my fingertips pulled across the page by a gravitational force until my words are…
People Watching
By ANONYMOUS on June 2026
People watching Left-handed Your wrist curled, cradling your script So careful not to smudge a single letter You don’t notice the crescent of silver Upon…
Buttermilk
By MIRIAM DEGEORGE on June 2026
twisting on the sun in the sky, vultures soar thinking silent. each tree unswayed by wind. afternoon crawling in the palm of my lost hand,…
Breathing
By ELEANOR CLARK on June 2026
It all happened so fast. Of course, not really. Actually, fifteen year old Naomi Reiman had been waiting for this day for nearly her entire…
Ferdinand
By ACE DUFRESNE on June 2026
My dog growls as a rabbit scurries by, Haunches tense, ready to pounce— When a bright flower catches his eye. How fiercely he wrestles it,…
Senior Goodbyes ’26
By THE TATTLER EDITORIAL BOARD on June 2026
Zadie, Before anything else, you must know what a rarity you are. It is a privilege of a lifetime to encounter an unapologetically feminine woman…
I was recently able to photograph a bird that I’d dreamed of seeing ever since I’d read about them many years ago in a Ranger…
Ornithology Feature: The Bird Flu
By SUSANNE GUIMBRETIERE on June 2026
The damage that we as humans are doing to our natural environment is a big concern. Often this takes the form of overconsumption, pollution, or…
June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. What steps can we take to support the people around us? Often, men’s mental health is deemed less…
Hall Monitor
By TAKUO KAWATE on June 2026
“What is your favorite spirit?” “Tourist” – Hazel Wright ’29 (left) “Country versus Country Club” – Amelia Purser ’29 (right): “Hawaiian” – Marina Okada ’26 “Frat”…
Excerpts from the Tattler Issues of Yesteryear
By MATHILDE VAN OSSELAER on June 2026
Barricaded behind haphazardly stacked desks, a row of dusty looking filing cabinets lies at the very end of E-Wing, containing stacks upon stacks of past…
Let’s be honest: Ithaca has no shortage of Asian restaurants. From high-end spots to Ithaca classics, there’s a wide range of options to satisfy your…
June, July, and August Events – 2026
By OREN MILDER on June 2026
June 9: June 10: June 11: June 12: June 13: June 16: June 17: June 18: June 19: June 20: June 21: June 22: June…
Your Ice Cream Flavor This Summer, by Star Sign
By JULIA KLEINBERG on June 2026
Gemini (May 21 – June 20): This year will be your strawberry ice cream year! It’s bright, summery, and colorful, just like you. Strawberry is…
Summer Bucket List
By FRIDA JEFFERIS on June 2026
Camp You can do this either at a formal site or in your backyard. Take the chance to enjoy nature and explore! Then cozy in…
Dungeon Crawler Carl: A Fun Read for Sci-Fi Lovers
By GRIFFIN BRAHLER on June 2026
Recently, there has been a lack of fun new novels. I don’t mean well-written novels or ones with social commentary. I mean a novel that’s…
Content warning: murder and drugging. Five years before the events of the book, I Don’t Wish You Well, the four star football players of a…
The Best Looks from the 2026 Met Gala
By TAKUO KAWATE on June 2026
Recently, the Met Gala took place on Monday, May 4. To those who aren’t familiar with the Met Gala, it is a charity event and…
The Art of Linocuts
By LUCY PARK-HOOKWAY on June 2026
In my opinion, printers are awe-inspiring. Modern laser printers, like the one at the IHS Library, work hard every day to make the digital into…
The Triumphant Finale of the Kitchen’s Thirty-Fifth Season
By ZADIE WANG on June 2026
Author’s Note: This article contains spoilers for FEAST. by Megan Gogerty. Content warning: violence, death. On Wednesday, May 6, I was thrilled to go see…
Velocity Killed the Workhorse
By JACK PIERETTI on May 2026
In the early to mid 2000s, pitchers like Tim Lincecum represented something that scouts had never quite seen before. Listed at 5’11” and 170 pounds…
Spring Sports Captions
By KATE THOMAS on May 2026
Ithaca’s Girls Varsity Lacrosse is off to a strong start this season, with a 5-1 record. The team has pulled off tight victories over section…
After his win this past April, Rory McIlroy joins a select few golfers that have won consecutive Masters. Creeping up on its centennial anniversary, the…
Food is undoubtedly one of the best remedies for any situation. At a loss for energy? Eat a quick snack! Want to make a new…
Why Mechanical Pencils are Better Than Wooden Ones
By LEE CHO on May 2026
Pencils are a fundamental tool for those learning in school. They are used to complete assignments, which encompass a large portion of our academic careers.…