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Dems readjust focus to inspire younger voters

From left, Juan Arroyo, assistant professor of politics, engages in a panel with Mayor Svante Myrick on Tuesday about inspiring students to vote.

With Rick Santorum’s announcement Tuesday to drop out of the GOP race, President Barack Obama is turning his campaign sights not only to frontrunner Mitt Romney, but also on gaining political support from the younger generation.

NYC program finalizes applicant pool

Bryan Roberts, assistant dean for student services at the Roy H. Park School of Communications, presents the NYC program Feb. 10 in the Roy H. Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise.

As the pilot semester of Ithaca College’s New York City Center comes to an end, 15 of 21 applicants have been selected for the program next fall. Meanwhile, program coordinators are looking for ways to bolster the center for future applicants.

Two killed, 2 injured in Route 13 car accident

Route 13 Traffic Accident

A traffic accident on Route 13 at Cascadilla Street has resulted in two fatalities, according to a press release sent out by the City of Ithaca.

Part four: Reworking advising for students

Sophomore Robert Hohn works in the student government office. Hohn was on the IC 20/20 advising task force and the Steering Committee.

In the fourth part of a series on IC 20/20, The Ithacan takes a look at the student advising changes highlighted in the 10-year strategic plan.

Business major thrives under heavy workload

Senior Jake Tenenbaum stands in front of the Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise. Tenenbaum has spent the majority of his time at Ithaca College pursuing business-related extracurricular activities.

When senior Jake Tenenbaum was in third grade, his teacher advised his parents to “slow your kid down.” And for the next 13 years, his parents wished he would.

Dean named new president of Carthage

Greg Woodward, dean of the music school, gives a presentation about IC 20/20 last fall. He will leave the college to be president of Carthage College.

Greg Woodward, dean of the Ithaca College School of Music and longtime faculty member of the college, will become Carthage College’s new president this summer, the college announced Tuesday.

Freshman housing to take over both Towers

Freshman Joe Ricotta walks Tuesday through the West Tower lobby. Next semester, both West and East Tower will be exclusively freshman housing.

The West Tower will join East Tower next fall as part of the First-Year Residential Experience, a shift that marks a step toward more unified freshman housing on campus.


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