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These visits at Hammond are provided via the Cayuga Health System network, which is different from the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). CAPS will remain free.

Health center to begin charging copays for student visits, IC counseling services remain free

By Kaeleigh Banda, Photo Editor • July 14, 2024
An email sent June 13 announced that mental and sexual health visits provided by the Ithaca College Hammond Health Center will no longer remain free. Previously, mental and sexual health visits at Hammond were based on a no-charge visit model. Now, students will be charged a copay for each visit.
Julie Boden Adams worked as a lawyer for several academic institutions before being hired as Ithaca Colleges next executive director of Hillel.

New executive director of Hillel at IC to begin position July 8

By Vivian Rose, Assistant News Editor • June 25, 2024
Julie Boden Adams was hired as the next executive director of Hillel at Ithaca College. The announcement was made June 6 by the college’s Hillel staff and Board of Directors. 
Following the same format as the 2023 commencement ceremonies, the college recognized students graduating with master’s or doctoral degrees in a commencement and graduate hooding ceremony May 18 and honored all undergraduate students in a commencement ceremony May 19.

Ithaca College celebrates the Class of 2024’s resilience at Commencement

By Kai Lincke, Staff Writer • May 22, 2024
Students in Ithaca College’s undergraduate cClass of 2024 began their college experience on a screen instead of in a classroom, learning virtually during Fall 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Members of the Ithaca College community gathered May 19 in the Glazer Arena to celebrate the graduating students’ resilience and watch as administrators presented the students with their degrees during the college’s 129th Commencement ceremony.  
The class of 2024 celebrates graduation at the Senior Formal.

Photo Essay: Class of 2024 celebrates graduation through Senior Week

May 22, 2024
Senior Week annually celebrates Ithaca College's graduating class through weeklong events and programming.
The event was held at the Free Speech Rock on May 8, where students spoke about their experiences on campus, past protests and the history of the Israel-Hamas war. 

IC Students for Justice in Palestine organizes listen-in, sends letter to Cornish with updated demands

By Vivian Rose, Assistant News Editor • May 13, 2024
Ithaca College Students for Justice in Palestine (ICSJP) hosted a listen-in, their final event of Spring 2024. The event was held at the Free Speech Rock on May 8, where students spoke about their experiences on campus, past protests and the history of the Israel-Hamas war. 
Cornell University President Martha Pollack will be retiring from Cornell University June 30 according to a message she shared with the Cornell community.

Cornell President retires after serving for over seven years

By Taylor Borash, Staff Writer • May 12, 2024
Cornell University President Martha Pollack announced that she will be retiring on June 30 after serving in the position for over seven years.
Sophomore Rishabh Sen, president of the student body for the 2024–25 academic year, leads the SGC May 6 meeting to confirm the positions of senate chair, club athlete senator and senator-at-large.

SGC holds confirmations for unfilled positions

By Jacquelyn Reaves, Newsletter Editor • May 10, 2024
The Ithaca College Student Governance Council (SCG) met May 6 to have its first meeting with the newly elected members of SGC and hold confirmations for the positions of senate chair, club athlete senator and senator-at-large.
Belisa González spoke with the Ithaca College faculty council May 7 about the Campus Climate Survey results and key findings. The meeting concluded faculty council for Spring 2024, but will resume in Fall 2024.

Faculty Council revises grade policy for students to have ten weeks to submit an S/D/F form

By Vivian Rose, Assistant News Editor • May 10, 2024
The Ithaca College Faculty Council met May 7 with new members of the council in attendance. The new and continuing members voted on the Faculty Council Executive Committee’s 2024-25 chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, Academic Policies Committee liaison and two “at large” Academic Policies Committee liaisons.  

‘On the Same Page’ – Year in Review

May 8, 2024
On the final episode of the academic year, host senior Emma Kersting brings on guests senior Elizabeth Kharabadze and juniors Leila Marcillo-Gómez and Ariana Gonzalez Villarreal to discuss creating the 2023-24 Year in Review Magazine.
The crash occurred on the 1500 block of Slaterville Road, also called NY Route 79.

NYSP charges off-duty Cornell officer with DWI after hitting IC student

By Vivian Rose, Assistant News Editor • May 7, 2024
An Ithaca College student was struck by a vehicle driven by 30-year-old Blake A. Curtis, a Cornell University police officer, around 1:30 a.m. May 4. The student was identified as 19-year-old Max Ross who is in stable condition at Robert Packer Hospital, according to a New York State Police press release.
From left, sophomore Rishabh Sen will take over as president of the student body in Fall 2024 while first year student Eva Horst will be the vice president of campus affairs.

SGC releases elected candidates for 2024-25 academic year

By Jacquelyn Reaves, Newsletter Editor • May 6, 2024
The Ithaca College Student Governance Council released the elected candidates who will serve on the executive board and senate for the 2024–25 academic year on May 3 in an Intercom post. Candidates ran for 13 positions out of 32 open positions across the e-board and senate, which all have year long terms.
From left, senior midfielder Molly Davis attempts to slow down driving sophomore attacker Lily Cody. The Bombers captured their first Liberty League championship in the 11–10 victory.

Bombers capture first Liberty League title in overtime thriller

By Alliey Magistro, Staff Writer • May 5, 2024
Despite the rain, it was a phenomenal day at Higgins Stadium as the Ithaca College women’s lacrosse team successfully completed its revenge tour and won its first Liberty League Championship against No. 7 William Smith in an 11–10 overtime win. 
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