May 1, 2008 | During the past four years, Ithaca College has seen more than its fair share of tragedy.
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Apr 24, 2008 | Amelia Kearney, a 37-year-old Ithaca College student and single mother, is a woman who fought for what she believed was right and brought to light a serious issue that’s lurked in Ithaca’s shadows for far too long. This week’s apology and recognition of the need for meaningful change by the Ithaca City School Board to Amelia and Epiphany is a step in the right direction, but the Kearneys' decision to leave the city leaves us with a major defeat.

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Apr 17, 2008 | The Ithacan compiled two lists based on interviews with our own faculty, staff and students. The first identifies issues on campus that Rochon should pay close attention to. The second lists several of Rochon’s qualities that may interfere with his ability to accomplish these goals.

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Apr 10, 2008 | Members of the School of Humanities and Sciences have expressed their optimism for Lewis’ upcoming tenure. Her willingness to maintain open, frequent dialogue with both students and faculty is promising. It is a step in the right direction to accomplishing  goals.
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Apr 10, 2008 | Regardless of the number of awards we win, the quality of our writing or the extent of our coverage, we are still learning, and in the process, make mistakes.
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Apr 3, 2008 | Members of the School of Music community have voiced their visions for the future and put their faith in Woodward to fulfill them. With this information in hand, Woodward should tread toward his new position not with caution, but instead, with the confidence this list provides behind him.
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Mar 27, 2008 | The county should add a sidewalk to the road. No walkway exists, and the plans do not mention adding one.
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Mar 27, 2008 | Eleven years ago to the day, the college faced the same situation when looking to replace outgoing President James J. Whalen. The third candidate withdrew, and only two remained. The faculty council urged the President Search Committee not to extend the search — and it didn’t. President Peggy R. Williams was named president three weeks later.

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Mar 20, 2008 | The proposed hotel in The Commons should pay all employees a living wage, as many Ithaca businesses do.

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Mar 6, 2008 | The selection of “Persepolis” as next year's First-Year Reading Initiative comes soon after a November study by the National Endowment for the Arts indicating declined reading comprehension levels in young adults.

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