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Ithaca is in the top 24% of the most expensive cities in the world to live in, according to LivingCost.org. Many Ithaca College faculty members are navigating the real estate market on lower wages than needed.
IC faculty navigate expensive housing market
By Kaeleigh Banda, News Editor • October 16, 2025
As the cost of housing continues to increase in Ithaca, many Ithaca College faculty members are navigating the real estate market on lower wages than necessary to sustainably live in Ithaca.
Students can check their emails, grades, class schedules and assignments through the new myIC portal. The portal is available to download on iOS and Android devices.
College launches ‘myIC’ student portal
By Eamon Corbo, Assistant News Editor • October 16, 2025
Students can check their emails, grades, class schedules and assignments through the new myIC portal. The portal is available to download on iOS and Android devices.
Cheng Chen is a new assistant professor in the Department of Art, Art History, and Architecture at Ithaca College. Brought in at the start of Fall 2025, Chen is currently teaching Architecture Across Cultures
Q&A: New professor Cheng Chen discusses multicultural urbanism
By James Ambrosini, Contributing Writer • October 15, 2025
Cheng Chen is a new assistant professor in the Department of Art, Art History, and Architecture at Ithaca College. Brought in at the start of Fall 2025, Chen is currently teaching Architecture Across Cultures and will be receiving his Doctor of Philosophy in the Constructed Environment from the University of Virginia in December.
Public Safety Logs 9/29 - 10/5
Public Safety Logs 9/29 – 10/5
October 15, 2025
Public Safety Logs 9/29 - 10/5
About 15 residents of the greater Ithaca area held a vigil in remembrance of Charlie Kirk on the evening of Oct. 14 at the Bernie Milton Pavilion on The Commons.
Community holds vigil on The Commons in remembrance of Charlie Kirk
By Kaeleigh Banda and Eamon Corbo October 15, 2025
About 15 residents of the greater Ithaca area held a vigil in remembrance of Charlie Kirk on the evening of Oct. 14 at the Bernie Milton Pavilion on The Commons.
From left, senior Nikki Sutera, sophomore Frankie Weisse and sophomore Ty Sayahi. The council discussed feedback for Ithaca College’s accreditation process and recent student concerns regarding artificial intelligence. 
SGC discusses upcoming accreditation process and concerns regarding AI
By Naomi Martin, Staff Writer • October 14, 2025
The Ithaca College Student Governance Council met Oct. 13 to discuss feedback needed for Ithaca College’s accreditation process and recent student concerns regarding artificial intelligence. 
From left, John Neeson ’84, chair of the Ithaca College Board of Trustees, and Chris Palmieri ’96, vice chair of the board of trustees, held an open conversation Oct. 10 to recap its Fall 2025 meetings and answer questions from about 25 people who attended the open conversation.
Board of Trustees holds open conversation to answer campus community’s questions
By Kai Lincke, Community Outreach Manager • October 13, 2025
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees held an open conversation Oct. 10 to recap its Fall 2025 meetings and answer questions from students, faculty and staff about progress toward reducing the college’s budget deficit, artificial intelligence and uncertainty in higher education.
Junior Miguel Brand with Frost, the guiding eyes dog he is training with Ithaca College’s chapter of Guiding Eyes for the Blind.
Ithaca College students train future guide dogs
By Sarah Payne, Staff Writer • October 11, 2025
Ithaca College’s chapter of Guiding Eyes for the Blind is an organization that allows students to become involved in this process. Those raising the dogs can assist in training and preparing the dogs for the real world.
Ithacans for Israel held a memorial remembrance of the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks, and Ithaca College Students for a Free Palestine held a vigil on the escalation of genocide of Palestinians in the Israel-Hamas war Oct. 8. 
Students hold vigils for victims of Oct. 7 attacks and the escalation of genocide in Palestine
By Eamon Corbo, Assistant News Editor • October 9, 2025
Ithacans for Israel held a memorial remembrance of the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks, and Ithaca College Students for a Free Palestine held a vigil on the escalation of genocide of Palestinians in the Israel-Hamas war Oct. 8. 
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