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Assistant Life and Culture Editor Elijah de Castro spoke to U.S. Senator Al Franken, who will perform a comedy routine at 8 p.m. Dec. 10 in Ithaca.

Q&A: Former U.S. Senator Al Franken on performing in Ithaca

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
December 10, 2021
The newly-founded IC Book Club meets once every two weeks in the Ithaca Falls room of the Campus Center. Their first read was "Pride and Prejudice."

Newly formed IC Book Club cracks open ‘Pride and Prejudice’

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
December 1, 2021
Brought on campus by the club Ithaca College Republicans, New York state senator Tom O’Mara discussed political issues that affect the Ithaca area on Nov. 18.

Ithaca College Republicans meet with senator Tom O’Mara

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
December 1, 2021
The Ithaca College National Association of Black Accountants has been bridging gaps for minority students in the School of Business for 10 years.

Black accountants club promotes diversity and professionalism

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
December 1, 2021
In the announcement, the department said some members of the cast had tested positive for COVID-19 and the office of the chair of the Department of Theatre Arts decided the performances could not logistically be done with the limited cast.

UPDATE: Three ‘Rent’ performances canceled due to COVID-19

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
November 17, 2021
Cornell University Police received a call of bombs being placed in Law School, Goldwin Smith, Upson Hall and Kennedy Hall at 2:12 p.m.

UPDATE: Cornell University cleared after bomb threat

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
November 7, 2021
On Oct. 29, the IC Chinese Students and Scholars Association hosted a Mid-Autumn festival celebration, which drew about 100 students to the IC Square.

IC students celebrate Mid-Autumn festival

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
November 3, 2021
“The French Dispatch” is a perfect example of the failures of modern art. It looks nice and has its own personality, but has next to no substance.

Review: Wes Anderson’s latest is yet another vapid mess

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
November 1, 2021
Senior Conor Calazza works at the Personal Finance Clinic for Students, which was started as a way to help students learn how to budget and plan their financial futures.

College offers personal finance workshops to students

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
October 27, 2021
From left, seniors Siddique Ahmed and Melissa Buxton are officers of POC in Finance and Women in Finance, respectively.

IC organizations boost women and POC in the financial world

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
October 27, 2021
Disney’s has had a recent push for diverse casting in live-action remakes, including Halle Bailey as Ariel and Rachel Zegler as Snow White in their respective live-action films.

Column: Legacy of James Bond is polluted with misogyny

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
October 26, 2021
"No Time to Die," Daniel Craig's final role as James Bond, offers a combination of intense action and rich emotion that is shaken, not stirred.

Review: 25th Bond movie overcomes all the odds

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
October 18, 2021
Having embraced his age and his deepened empathy, Jon Stewart has made a timely return, leaning away from light humor and into passionate activism.

Review: Jon Stewart makes timely return to the small screen

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
October 16, 2021
The Ithaca College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has picked an executive search firm to use in the search for the 10th president of the college.

Presidential search committee announces executive search firm

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
October 6, 2021
After shooting over 500 hours of footage, Ithaca College alum Ben Basem '21 will be bringing "Conversations Between Shifts" to film festivals.

IC Alum humanizes essential workers in senior thesis film

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
September 29, 2021
Singles for the week 9/20.

Review: Singles for the week 9/20

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
September 28, 2021
As cryptocurrency speculation has increased, IC students have been making investments, attending debates and taking courses on the subject.

IC students get involved in the world of cryptocurrency

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
September 21, 2021
The IC Chess Club is looking to become an established, bona fide club for all players regardless of experience.

Chess Club looks to expand membership to new players

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
September 15, 2021
“The Afghanistan Papers” is a grim but masterful exposé of the corruption and deception that fueled the Afghanistan War.

Review: New book masterfully exposes lies behind Afghanistan war

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
September 13, 2021
In "He's All That," a gender-swapped remake of the lukewarm 90's film "She's All That," TikTok star Addison Rae succeeds only at butchering dialogue.

Review: Addison Rae stars in insipid Netflix remake

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
September 7, 2021
Ithaca College Business School professor Ed Catto hosted a panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2021 about pop culture entrepreneurship in history.

Q&A: IC professor investigates pop culture entrepreneurs

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
August 30, 2021
On July 16, former Ithaca College students Jake Smith ('20) and John Kearny ('20) hosted "The Showcase at the State," where up-and-coming musicians performed.

Business school MBA program puts on showcase for artists

By Elijah de Castro, Assistant Life & Culture Editor
August 25, 2021
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