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From a side angle, students sit at tables looking towards a speaker with a microphone on a small stage, some of the students are raising their hands.
The IC band community encourages first-year students to get involved
By Parker Anne Devine, Staff Writer • October 9, 2025
While Ithaca College’s community of bands is easy to navigate for sophomores, juniors and seniors, many interested first-year students might not know where to start when it comes to joining a band.
From left, IC Sketch Club members Cormac Abbey '26, Will Delaney '26, Sander Markley '27 and Riley Freedman '27 collaborate on a sketch during a rehearsal for their show.
Comedians in Ithaca create community through laughter
By Abbi Puckett, Contributing Writer • October 7, 2025
At Ithaca College, student comedians create community among themselves by working together on material, but they also create a larger connection with their audiences through laughter.
Doja Cat's latest album release "Vie" demonstrates the artist's versitality in music.
Doja Cat explores la ‘Vie’ through 80’s beats
By Liam McDermott, Staff writer • October 6, 2025
On Sept. 26, Doja Cat released her fifth studio album “Vie,” which explores all types of themes that come with love, including the crazy events that can lead to finding it.
Leonardo DiCaprio stands in the street wearing a long red and black plaid jacket holding a gun by a car with an open door.
Paul Anderson continues to succeed in ‘One Battle After Another’
By Brian Murray, Staff Writer • October 1, 2025
It has been almost 30 years since writer and director Paul Thomas Anderson exploded onto the scene, but the visionary filmmaker hasn’t lost an ounce of his subversive talent.
First-year Morgan Hawkins stands smiling in front of a wall of newspapers.
Q&A: First-year Morgan Hawkins reflects on her award-winning documentaries
By Hudson Healey, Contributing Writer • September 30, 2025
During high school, first-year student Morgan Hawkins, a documentary studies and production major, created five documentaries and entered them into numerous film festivals. She won awards at multiple festivals, including the 2024 All American High School Film Festival, the Anacostia Youth Media Film Festival and the Mosaic Experience’s Nourishing Narratives.
From left MJ Lenderman, who is currently on a touring hiatus, Alan Miller, Karly Hartzman, Xandy Chelmis and Ethan Baechtold of 'Wednesday.'
Wednesdays’ heart ‘Bleeds’ into new album
By Breanna Greenspun, Contributing Writer • September 29, 2025
At last, after an anticipatory run of singles, Wednesday dropped its sixth studio album, “Bleeds,” on Sept. 19.
From left, Isaiah White (Marlon Wayans) and Cameron Cade (Tyriq Withers) train intensively.
‘Him’ scores a touchdown tackling toxicity in sports through horror
By Brendan Tomaszewski, Staff Writer • September 26, 2025

Gory. Unsettling. Surreal. Messy. These are the four words that describe the theatrical experience of watching Justin Tipping’s “Him.”...

Four students on the e-board for the South Asian Student Association sit on a couch smiling for a photo.
South Asian Student Association returns revitalized
By Tyler Rustyak, Contributing Writer • September 26, 2025

The South Asian Student Association, which was reestablished as a club in Spring 2025, is returning to campus after a hiatus. SASA will be making...

Sarah (Margot Robbie) and David (Colin Farrell) embark on a romantic and fantastical adventure in a Big Bold Beautiful Journey.
‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ is anything but its title
By Riley Young, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2025
Despite its intriguing title and visuals, “A Big Bold Beautiful Journey” falls flat on its romantic fantasy.
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