Cornell Daily Sun

United StatesIthaca, New York, United StatesEnglish

Founded in 1880, this independent, student-run publication serves as the primary source of news and commentary for the Cornell University community and the surrounding Ithaca area. It maintains a storied legacy as the nation's oldest continuously independent college daily, providing comprehensive coverage of campus affairs, local politics, and athletic events.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ITHACA

Serving a university-driven media market, the local press landscape features a historic corporate-owned daily operating alongside prominent collegiate publications. The Ithaca Journal, founded in 1815 and currently owned by Gannett, serves as the primary daily newspaper. Supplemental community coverage comes from the free weekly Ithaca Times. The city also hosts major student-run papers, notably the Cornell Daily Sun, an independent daily operating since 1880, and The Ithacan, which covers the Ithaca College campus. Paperboy lists 5 newspapers in Ithaca.

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