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Vince DeTuri, director of the Integrative Core Curriculum, said the Park School's proposal is on hold until the ICC program review during the 2018–19 academic year. The proposal calls for an expansion of the Liberal Arts and Society theme, which currently is only available to transfer students.

Potential ICC theme change could provide more course options

By Ana Borruto, Senior Writer
April 18, 2018
On March 2, the college closed after news of a winter storm warning. Cornell University, SUNY Cortland and Binghamton University also closed because of anticipated harsh nor’easter conditions.

WATCH: Winter weather impacts Ithaca College

By Ana Borruto, Senior Writer
March 7, 2018
Jack Powers, associate professor and chair of the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies, co-chairs the provost search committee

Provost search will be closed to IC community

By Ana Borruto, Senior Writer
February 8, 2018
Linda Koenig began her position as Ithaca College’s new Title IX Coordinator fall 2017 and formerly held three different positions in the Office of Residential Life.

Q&A: Title IX Coordinator discusses #MeToo movement

By Ana Borruto, Senior Writer
February 7, 2018
On Aug. 4, 2015, the college signed a resolution agreement to complete requirements put forward by the OCR to meet compliance.

Ithaca College makes required accessibility renovations

By Ana Borruto
November 27, 2017
Michael Stuprich, 10th from the left, is a former professor in the Department of English at Ithaca College who is suing the college for having been allegedly wrongfully terminated.

Former IC professor sues the college for $1 million over termination

By Ana Borruto, Celisa Calacal, and Evan Popp
October 25, 2017
CAPS counselors see 17 to 18 percent of the student population, and in November 2016 there was a 15 percent increase in demand for counseling services, as previously reported by The Ithacan.

CAPS adds two new counselors in attempt to meet student demand

By Ana Borruto and Grace Elletson
September 28, 2017
Carl Cohen, Parking Services supervisor, said at the beginning of October, parking services will begin issuing “friendly reminders” in place of parking tickets to those who don’t have a validation sticker. After three reminders, drivers will begin receiving parking tickets.

Parking policy requires students to validate handicap tags

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
September 20, 2017
Trump's Universities: What Trump means for higher education

Trump’s Universities: What Trump means for higher education

By Ana Borruto and Grace Elletson
December 7, 2016
IC Active Minds, pictured above, is a club dedicated to raising awareness to mental illness on Ithaca College's campus. Molly Robbins, third from right, is co-president of the club and has criticized the college for not providing enough counselors for its students.

CAPS’ wait times increase as more students request services

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
November 14, 2016
About 70 Ithaca College students rallied against Trump and hate Nov. 10 in a procession down South Hill. The group displayed signs that read, "Love Trumps Hate" and "We Don't Support Hate."

Ithaca College students join nationwide rallies against hate

By Ana Borruto and Sam Mendiguren
November 11, 2016
The date to begin filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid has been moved to Oct. 1, three months earlier than the previous Jan. 1 date. The application is now live for students to begin filling out the application, and the Ithaca College Office of Student Financial Services is working on notifying students of the change.

National FAFSA filing date bumped up three months

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016
Ithaca College senior, Hakeem Hopper-Collins, executive director of the Student Auxiliary Safety Patrol, knocks on a door as part of his patrol. SASP is a group of 25 students who provide assistance and support to the college’s Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management.

Looking out for student safety: SASP celebrates 45 years at IC

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
September 19, 2016
Ithaca College senior Dan Ruthman created IC Enactus, the college’s first chapter of the national organization, which promotes social and entrepreneurial opportunities for students to work with local businesses in the Ithaca area.

New IC club uses entrepreneurship for social change in Ithaca

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
September 11, 2016
The Terrace Dining Hall at Ithaca College celebrated its 50th birthday this year with a new look, which features upgraded interior decor, food stations and floor space.

IC’s Terrace Dining Hall debuts new look after renovations

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
August 22, 2016
In an email sent to the campus community April 25, Rosanna Ferro, former vice president for Student Affairs and Campus Life, reminded students to act with caution and care when celebrating to ensure the health and safety of the community. One celebration, Kendall Day, is a tradition started in 2008 by students.

Kendall Day: A tradition for Ithaca College students continues

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
May 3, 2016

Presidential search sessions show low student attendance

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
April 21, 2016
Roger Richardson, associate vice provost for diversity, inclusion and engagement, was hired in November 2015 to serve as the interim chief diversity officer. President Tom Rochon said he is reconsidering the position.

Ithaca College reconsiders chief diversity officer position

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
April 20, 2016
Benjamin Rifkin, provost and vice president for educational affairs, is head of a team monitoring Ithaca College's reaccreditation process. The college is currently in The Middle States Commission on Higher Education reaccreditation process, a procedure to evaluate if the college is reaching certain standards of quality higher education.

Ithaca College begins process for reaccreditation

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
April 19, 2016
After finding a passion for literature that highlights issues of racial identity, Derek Adams, assistant professor in the Department of English strives to create a safe space for students of color in his own classroom at Ithaca College.

Ithaca College professor provides safe space for students of color

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
April 3, 2016
Lena Sargenti is the only sophomore in the health and physical education teaching major at Ithaca College. She was recently awarded the Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship from the Society of Health and Physical Educators America.

Sole sophomore in IC program strives to support freshmen

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
March 20, 2016
Members of the Ithaca College administration, including Nancy Pringle, senior vice president and general counsel for the Division of Human and Legal Resources, are in the process of meeting with staff members in departments that experienced cuts through the college’s workforce analysis to debrief on how employees are adjusting.

Ithaca College administration debriefs staff after cuts

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
March 9, 2016
Ithaca College students find other means to acquire textbooks

Ithaca College students find other means to acquire textbooks

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
February 2, 2016
POC at IC, a student group that has been protesting the racial climate on campus this semester, began an occupation of the Peggy Ryan Williams administrative building this morning.

POC at IC continues occupation of Peggy Ryan Williams building

By Ana Borruto, Meredith Husar, and Parita Desai
December 7, 2015

Small fire started at Dec. 4 concert in Emerson Suites

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
December 7, 2015
Derek Adams, assistant professor in the Department of English, speaks to approximately 200 people in Textor 102 at the teach-in Nov. 19.

Faculty hold teach-in on Rochon vote of no confidence

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
November 21, 2015

Humanities and Sciences faculty to call for no confidence vote

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
October 30, 2015
From left, Bob Kur '70, a former NBC news correspondent; J. Christopher Burch '76 CEO of Burch Creative Capital and co-founder of the Tory Burch women’s fashion label; and Tatiana Sy ’09, director of special events at the Downtown Ithaca Alliance speak at the Blue Sky Reimagining kick-off event Oct. 8, 2015.

Update: Fallout continues from controversial Blue Sky kickoff

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
October 21, 2015
Members of the Sustainably Conscious Living RLC are upset the learning community will be cancelled next year.

Sustainability RLC cancelled due to low number of applicants

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
April 28, 2015
Studies examine gender enrollment in communications

Studies examine gender enrollment in communications

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer
April 1, 2015
From left: Sergeant invesitigator Tom Dunn and Andrew Kosinuk, crime prevention and community events liaison, communicate with the FBI.

Ithaca College experiences multiple email scams

By Ana Borruto, Contributing Writer
February 4, 2015
Review: Performances fuel narrative in 'Hunger Games'

Review: Performances fuel narrative in ‘Hunger Games’

By Ana Borruto, Contributing Writer
December 3, 2014

Review: ‘The Judge’ fueled by stars Downey Jr. and Duvall

By Ana Borruto, Contributing Writer
October 22, 2014
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