THE ITHACAN

Softball team sizzles in opening games of the season

By Alexis Forde, Staff Writer • March 26, 2014

The softball team has opened the season in historic fashion.

Former SUNY Oneonta southpaw adds depth to Bomber’s rotation

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • March 26, 2014

The 2014 baseball season will be a homecoming of sorts for sophomore pitcher Benji Parkes, who transferred from SUNY Oneonta to Ithaca College this semester. A Lansing, N.Y., native, Parkes said he transferred...

Oil drilling in Yasuni, the last resort for a bleak economy

By Jeremy Li • March 26, 2014

Recently I heard from a professor that Ecuadorian government has granted Chinese Developmental Bank a drilling license for oil on an area in the Amazon jungle. The native people that lived there was...

College to hold bone marrow donor drive

By Jack Curran, Online News Editor • March 19, 2014

The college will hold its fourth annual Be The Match Bone Marrow Registry Drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 2 in Emerson Suites.

College and City: Feb. 27

February 26, 2014

College encourages spirit through giving campaign Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow is sponsoring the first-ever “I Love IC Week,” a week of events that promote campus philanthropy and school spirit,...

We’re Still Getting it Wrong on Addiction

By Jared Wolf • February 17, 2014

When a celebrity dies, the typical stages of grief don't happen the way they do after the death of a loved one. Rather, the aftermath of a celebrity death, especially an unexpected one, becomes a sort...

Professor studies trauma through skeletal research

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • February 12, 2014

New research on bones provides evidence that impoverished Americans, especially African-Americans, experienced treatment that led to serious physical and mental stress, correlating with their economic inequality.

Review: Emotional scenes propel raw film

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • February 12, 2014

Unflinching intensity and heartbreak set film apart.

Junior jumper inspires underclassmen with record performances

By Nick Marcatelli, Staff Writer • February 4, 2014

Junior Emilia Scheemaker has helped the women's track and field team leap to team championships.

Football and Concussions: Popularity and Concern Coming to a Head

By Nik DeCosta-Klipa • February 2, 2014

This year the National Football League got likely their most ideal conference championship and Super Bowl weekends possible. While the Denver Broncos’ defeat of the New England Patriots plotted two...

IC students volunteer for athletes with disabilities

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor • January 29, 2014

Students are volunteering to assist Special Olympic athletes with disabilities.

College and City: Jan. 30

January 29, 2014

TEDx to come to Ithaca and feature student talks, U.S. Senator of New York to visit Ithaca College, and more.