The Ithacan

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Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado and Rosanna Ferro, vice president for student affairs and campus life, notified the community the sophomore Thomas Fine died unexpectedly May 15.

IC Giving Day raised over $1 million despite community members expressing differing opinions over the college’s decisions over this academic year. 

Large groups of unmasked students are part of a list of community violations that pose a danger to the community because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Some students and faculty are finding that low enrollment and faculty and program cuts have affected course registration for Fall 2021.

College students across the country could potentially have up to $50,000 of their student loan debt forgiven.

The Tompkins County Health Department has canceled the College Student Vaccination Day after a national pause in administration of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.

Some prospective students have concerns about the effects of the cuts, while others feel the cuts will not have an impact on their futures at the college.

Members of the Ithaca College community gathered March 31 to honor junior Abby Paquet, who died unexpectedly March 30.

President Shirley M. Collado and Rosanna Ferro, vice president for student affairs, informed the community that junior Abby Paquet died March 30.

Although the college is open for both online and in-person instruction for Spring 2021, religious organizations continue to meet virtually.

Social isolation due to COVID-19 has made it difficult for some freshmen to make friends and has negatively affected their mental health.  

The Ithaca College Faculty Council has decided it will not hold a vote of no confidence against the administration.