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The Hangar Theatre is a historic building located at 801 Taughannock Blvd. and brings theatre performances and education to the Tompkins County community.
The Hangar Theatre receives $250,000 in state funding
By Eva Leon, Assistant Life and Culture Editor • October 17, 2025
On Oct. 16, New York state Senator Lea Webb presented $250,000 in state funding for The Hangar Theatre Company. 
The Ithaca College Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management released its 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Sept. 30. This report includes crime and fire statistics from the last three calendar years.
Ithaca College’s 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
By Julian DeLucia, Assistant News Editor
The Ithaca College Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management released its 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Sept. 30. This report includes crime and fire statistics from the last three calendar years, as well as disciplinary and legal policies, community events and crime reporting guidelines. 
Ithaca is in the top 24% of the most expensive cities in the world to live in, according to LivingCost.org. Many Ithaca College faculty members are navigating the real estate market on lower wages than needed.
IC faculty navigate expensive housing market
By Kaeleigh Banda, News Editor
As the cost of housing continues to increase in Ithaca, many Ithaca College faculty members are navigating the real estate market on lower wages than necessary to sustainably live in Ithaca.
Five Ithaca College students share their experience on a night out on The Commons between popular picks Moonies Bar and Nightclub and Lot 10.
Is chasing a night out in Ithaca worth the shot?
By Ryan Johnson, Senior Writer
As fewer people are going out and there are only a couple of bars on the commons that are less likely to catch fake IDs, I wondered what kept students going to the bars. On Sept. 26, I decided to see for myself what a night out in Ithaca looked like from the perspective of five 20-year-old Ithaca College roommates who do not shy away from a night out.
The Ithaca Roller Derby SufferJets and BlueStockings are navigating venue changes after their lease ended with The Shops in late 2024. Rochester-based Flour City Fear, an open gender league under the Men's Roller Derby Association, hosted an interest meeting for satellite practices in Ithaca on Oct. 1.
Ithaca derby scene rolls toward new horizons
By Isabella McSweeney, Sports Editor
To newcomers, Ithaca is known for Cayuga Lake, gorges and the annual Apple Harvest Festival. Few realize that it is a hot bed for the local roller derby scene, which will be expanding this winter with the start of satellite practices for Rochester’s Flour City Fear.
Students can check their emails, grades, class schedules and assignments through the new myIC portal. The portal is available to download on iOS and Android devices.
College launches ‘myIC’ student portal
By Eamon Corbo, Assistant News Editor • October 16, 2025
Students can check their emails, grades, class schedules and assignments through the new myIC portal. The portal is available to download on iOS and Android devices.
First-year midfielder Margaret Lansley and junior midfielder Margaret Lansley face down Rochester sophomore defender Kristina Fedorova and junior attacker  Grayson Honig during a match against the YellowJackets on Oct. 11.
Field hockey powers through Rochester in honor of past player
By Ethan Lafave, Contributing Writer • October 16, 2025
The Ithaca College field hockey team faced off against No. 22 University of Rochester on Oct. 11 at Higgins Stadium, in memory of Kyra Feick, striker/back from 2018-19, who died in June at the age of 25.
From left, junior Martina Brinkley Flores is a part of Sabor Latino Dance Ensemble and junior Marian Sanchez belongs to Lambda Pi Chi at Cornell.
IC students of color collaborate with Cornell communities
By Mila Ventura-Rodriguez, Staff writer • October 16, 2025
With 12 BIPOC-oriented organizations on the Ithaca College campus to serve a population of 1,260 students of color,
newspaper style clippings of the moonies logo and a picture of students partying layered on top, all on a dark blueish purple background
Safe night life is crucial to IC’s student culture
By The Ithacan October 15, 2025
Student bars make up nightlife culture in almost every college town. Friday and Saturday nights are spent listening to music and dancing
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