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From left, seniors Shevori Gene, Via Carpenter, Emmanuelle Bataille, Denielle Newman and junior Sam Williams.

School of Business offers new minor

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
April 27, 2022
Approximately 30 participants attended the event, including three professors in the Department of Mathematics, four career panelists, seven Ithaca College student volunteers majoring in math, and high school and middle school students, mainly from local schools.

Women in Math Day encourages young girls to pursue math

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
February 9, 2022
From left, seniors Neha Patnaik, Haley Anderson and Julia Batista were awarded the title of Most Promising Multicultural Students and accepted into the American Advertising Federation program.

IC students accepted into multicultural advertising program

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
February 2, 2022
Luca Maurer, director of the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services, is now additionally serving as the interim executive director for Student Equity and Belonging for the remainder of the 2021–22 academic year. Lauren Goldberg, executive director for Hillel at Ithaca College, is now additionally working as part-time interim director of the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life.

Staffing changes made in two departments after director departs

By Jillian Bleier, Assistant News Editor
December 1, 2021
Osorto said the majority of his work has consisted of ensuring that the college recognizes and supports the religious, spiritual and secular identities of students and working to create opportunities for campus community members to have interfaith discussions about belonging to multiple identities. 

Religious and spiritual leader to leave college in November

By Jillian Bleier, Assistant News Editor
October 20, 2021
Senior Kevin Schoch, a member of the football team, suffered a non-contact injury during a game Sept. 11. He said he may have torn his ACL and will potentially be on crutches for the remainder of the fall semester. Some students have experienced issues regarding a lack of accessibility.

Some IC students experience accessibility issues

By Jillian Bleier, Assistant News Editor
September 22, 2021
Most classes that are currently being offered for Fall 2021 are in-person and operating normally. Students are wearing masks but there is little to no social distancing in place and classrooms are back to full capacity after there were guidelines regarding both in place the previous semester.  

Campus community adjusts to in-person classes for Fall 2021

By Jillian Bleier, Assistant News Editor
September 8, 2021
The college began welcoming students and faculty back to campus Aug. 10 for the fall semester and for in-person classes with few health and safety guidelines still in place. In order to return to campus, all students were required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Ithaca College students react to return to normal

By Jillian Bleier, Assistant News Editor
September 1, 2021
A group of Ithaca College students go on a hike to the Hollywood sign while studying away at the Ithaca College Los Angeles Program.

Study abroad programs open after closing due to COVID-19

By Jillian Bleier, Assistant News Editor
August 25, 2021
Ithaca Colleges Giving Day, which took place May 4, raised a total of $1,856,486 from 3,459 donors, according to the Giving Day website.

IC Giving Day raises over $1 million amid APP cuts

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
May 5, 2021
Ithaca College staff and administrators discussed commencement, housing assignments, spring move-out, fall move-in and end of semester plans at the last All Student and Family Gathering for the 2020–21 academic year.

IC administrators and staff discuss end of semester plans

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
May 1, 2021
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

IC to continue mask requirements despite CDC changes

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
April 29, 2021
Junior Lesley Paredes Hernandez is an assistant director for an untitled film directed by Eden Strachan. She is double majoring in documentary studies and production and politics.

Double major finalized for Park school and H&S departments

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
April 21, 2021
Junior Ana Maria Arroyo has lived in Ithaca, New York, her entire life and is now an environmental studies major at Ithaca College. Her father, Juan Arroyo, assistant professor in the Department of Politics, started teaching at the college in 2001. His position is set to be cut.

Terminated employees to retain tuition benefits for children

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer
April 14, 2021
The Musicians Intersectionality Initiative was formed in February 2021 to help facilitate conversations surrounding the challenges that underrepresented students face in the School of Music.

Group aims to support minority students in School of Music

By Jillian Bleier, Contributing Writer
March 24, 2021
Ithaca College sophomore Irena Rosenberg attends her Intermediate Khmer II class, a course offered at Cornell University. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, she is taking the class remotely.

Language exchange program persists amid faculty cuts

By Jillian Bleier, Contributing Writer
March 17, 2021
Alyssa Comeau ’20 was conducting for the campus band prior to Ithaca College switching to remote learning.

Masters in music program eliminated due to APP

By Jillian Bleier, Contributing Writer
February 25, 2021
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