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Maddy Tanzman

Maddy Tanzman, Photo Editor

Bombers' senior midfielder Caroline Wise fights for the ball in a draw with Hornets' senior midfielder Ainsley Buckner. Wise would finish the game with nine draw controls, contributing to the Bombers' 18–6 victory.

Bombers advance to third round of NCAA tournament with dominant win over the Hornets

May 15, 2024
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Senior left fielder Louis Fabbo follows through with his swing. In the first game, Fabbo reached 221 career hits, securing the top spot in Bombers' baseball history for most hits in a career.

Curtis’s walkoff sends Bombers to next round of playoffs

By Jacob Infald, Staff Writer
May 5, 2024
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Professor Ellen Staurowksky and her student write about the importance of the NCAA continuing to support the inclusion of transgender athletes. From left: Ellen Staurowsky, Gavin Hyland, Luisangel Del Toro, Nathan Cooperman, Lily Seyfert and Abigail Jones.

Commentary: NCAA Board of governors must protect transgender women athlete inclusion in college sport

April 26, 2024
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Bill Turner, founder of the first ITHACON, and Ed Catto, instructor of the ITHACON course in the School of Business, hold the 2024 ITHACON pamphlet.

ITHACON '47 brings a diverse array of experiences to students and fans

April 25, 2024
Professor Ellen Staurowksky and her student write about the importance of the NCAA continuing to support the inclusion of transgender athletes. From left: Ellen Staurowsky, Gavin Hyland, Luisangel Del Toro, Nathan Cooperman, Lily Seyfert and Abigail Jones.

From left, graduate students Elie Kuhne and Kiley Mabus observe junior outfielder Collin Feeney as he participates in the FITLIGHT reaction time training. During the training, reaction time improved enough to react to the average Division I fastball.

Reaction time training hopes to take Baseball program into the future

April 25, 2024
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Junior first baseman Cynthia Ehrenfeld gets ready for a ball, while the Big Red's baserunner decides whether or not to run to second base. The Bombers would lose 9–3 against Division I Cornell University on April 16.

Bombers face tough 9–3 loss against Big Red

April 16, 2024
Bombers' graduate student goalkeeper Cole Corrigan goes to one knee as Saints' senior midfielder Brian Souza celebrates a goal in the Bombers' 15–4 defeat on April 13.

Bombers outmatched by Saints 15–4

April 14, 2024
Sophomore pitcher/outfield Conor Burns pitches against St. John Fisher on April 1. Burns and first-year pitcher Jack Picozzi committed to Ithaca College primarily as hitters but have made their difference early through their skills on the mound.

Two-way underclassmen contribute to Bombers dominance on the mound

April 4, 2024
Junior center fielder Collin Feeney dives back to base after the pitcher tries to pick him off in the Bombers' victory against the Cardinals. Feeney hit 3 for 5 today at the plate and was able to score a run.

Rothstein's walk off clinches Bombers' victory over the Cardinals

April 1, 2024
from left, sophomore Bryce Williston, junior James Ross, junior Griffin Hunt, senior Wesley Hoglin, first-year student Nolyn Boswell and first-year student Max Detzer of the first varsity eight row alongside Hobart College.

Rowing surges into the spring season at the Cayuga Duels

By Billy Wood, Sports Editor
March 30, 2024
Senior attackman John Sramac attempts to dodge around an Engineer defender in the Bombers' 10–9 loss on March 30. Sramac had two late game goals in the matchup and cut the deficit to one goal with 5:44 remaining.

Bombers' second half surge not enough to overcome No. 2 Engineers

March 30, 2024
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Junior infielder Riley Brawdy eyes an incoming pitch during a doubleheader victory against the Clarkson University Golden Knights on March 26.

Bombers put on dominant showcase on Senior Day

April 27, 2024
Junior Pitcher Colin Leyner holds the mound down for the Bombers. In seven inning pitched, Leyner struck out seven batters and only allowed five total hits.

Bombers come out on top in first Liberty League doubleheader

By Flynn Hynes, Assistant Sports Editor
March 26, 2024
From left to right, Mish Lenhart and Camille Brock, who were both part of the WLS planning team this year.

IC's Women Leaders Series emphasizes self-care and personal development

March 22, 2024
From left, senior defender Maggie Mandel and senior goalkeeper Lexi Held are aiming to get a spot in the NCAA tournament and are preparing for a rematch in the Liberty League Championships.

Women's lacrosse search for redemption with a veteran squad

February 29, 2024
From left, senior pole vaulter Matthew Weil and sophomore multi-eventer Noah McKibben. Weil aims for a personal best, while McKibben expands his skill set, competing in the 60m dash and 110m hurdles, as well as combined events for the first time.

Men's track and field aims to vault over national competition

February 28, 2024
Elyse Nepa, assistant director of Clery Act compliance & prevention education, shared how the feedback SGC gave OPS in Spring 2023 helped shape and improve their community engagement efforts for 2024.

SGC hears from the Office of Public Safety and discusses senator involvement bill

March 6, 2024
First-year freestyle/backstroke Marshall Adams is apart of both the men’s swimming team and the men’s rowing team. Adams is the only student-athlete currently at Ithaca College that pursues a dual-sport combination that is not football and track and field.

First-year athlete rides tide into unique dual sport combination

March 7, 2024
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From left, junior sprinter Natalie MacArthur and sophomore hurdler Rachel Larson aim for success this season, as head coach Jennifer Potter encourages her roster to "trust the process."

From left, senior pole vaulter Matthew Weil and sophomore multi-eventer Noah McKibben. Weil aims for a personal best, while McKibben expands his skill set, competing in the 60m dash and 110m hurdles, as well as combined events for the first time.

From left, senior attackman Charlie Niebuhr and senior midfielder Kyle Savery. Going into their senior year, the two are emphasizing leadership and are welcoming in new head coach Tommy Pearce.

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Sophomore guard Zoraida Icabalceta locks up the Tiger's sophomore guard Ansley Orwell on defense. The Bombers took the win 79–58, and will advance to the Liberty League semifinals against the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds.

Women's basketball bounces back by defeating the Tigers to advance to the Liberty League semi-finals

February 21, 2024
Ithaca College recently hosted their "Day of Community Service" event where students were invited to volunteer for the day at a nonprofit.

IC students lend a hand at second-hand stores

February 21, 2024
Caroline Feindel ’09 is a renter in Ithaca who lives in Fall Creek, a Special Flood Hazard Area that warrants flood insurance for the property. Feindel said that having flood insurance is important, even though it may not seem like it.

Proposed revisions to flood maps could add costs and impact rent affordability for tenants

February 21, 2024
"Lisa Frankenstein," released Feb. 9, tells the story of Lisa Swallows (Kathryn Newton) and The Creature (Cole Sprouse) as they seek revenge.

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ on track to be the next cult classic

By Maddy Tanzman, Photo Editor
February 18, 2024
For many years, a bachelor’s degree was required to get certain jobs in fields like healthcare, business and social services. However, Intelligent reported that in 2024, 45% of companies will no longer require bachelor’s degrees and 55% have already got rid of the requirement in 2023.

Ithaca College community weighs in on companies phasing out bachelor's degree requirement

February 21, 2024
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Kristin Landis-Piwowar visited the campus community Feb. 12 to engage with students, staff and faculty of the college. She was the first candidate for the position to present and visit the college.

First HSHP Dean candidate presents ideas on equity strategies and interdisciplinary studies

February 13, 2024
Jenna Linskens, director of the Center for Instructional Design and Educational Technology, has been providing guidance about AI.

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Junior Ainsley Perkins inspecting a Bolex film camera, most often used in Cinema Production classes, as a Park Portable Equipment (PPECS) employee.

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January 30, 2024
International students at Ithaca College face a difficult decision before every break; Take the long journey home or spend time on campus where there are limited facilities and interaction?

Far from Home: International students over winter break

January 24, 2024
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The Ithaca College women's basketball team has had 13 or more steals in five of their last seven games and in that time have compiled a 6-1 record behind fast and gritty defense.

Defense defines driven women's basketball squad

January 25, 2024
Ellen Staurowsky, professor in the Department of Media Arts, Science and Studies, discussed the college's scheduling grid with the Student Governance Council.

SGC discusses scheduling grid with faculty representatives

December 7, 2022
Junior Seessa Kauffman addresses their discomfort with the celebration of Thanksgiving. They provide alternatives to the traditon that benefits from the colonization of Indigenous people.

Commentary: A Two-Spirit’s guide to celebrating Thanksgiving

December 7, 2022
Sophomore Meredith Ford paints on a mug at the PJs and Pancakes event hosted by the Student Activities Board on Dec. 2. The event allowed students to destress before finals with holiday activities.

Students cozy up for end-of-semester holiday fun

December 7, 2022
Junior track and field athlete Isabella Lambert said she has to find alternative training methods during winter break because it can be too cold outside to run.

Athletes look to stay warm during winter break

November 30, 2022
Senior Journey Singleton, managing co-editor of ZoetIC, stands next to a flyer for the magazine. Singleton, who has served on the board for two years, is looking forward to creating new content.

Literary magazine starts up after four-year hiatus

November 30, 2022
From left, President La Jerne Cornish and senior Senate Chair Austin Ruffino discuss diversity, equity and inclusion among other topics with the SGC at its meeting Nov. 28.

President Cornish and SGC discuss diversity and campus concerns

November 30, 2022
From left, Charis Dimaras, professor in the Department of Music Performance, Ellen Staurowsky, professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies and Rebecca Lesses, associate professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion, at a Sept. 6 meeting. At the Nov. 15 meeting, faculty council discussed marketing strategies being used to increase enrollment and the proposed scheduling grid.

Faculty Council discusses enrollment strategies and the scheduling grid

November 16, 2022
From left, senior midfielder Brianna Lennon, graduate student goalkeeper Macy Brandwein and graduate student midfielder Jacqueline Mirabile, were all selected to represent Ithaca College at the NFHCA senior game.

Field hockey sends three to national senior game

November 10, 2022
From left, first-year senators Lili Chalfant, Asata Rothblatt and Dante Conde learned how to write bills and spoke with IT at the SGC meeting Nov. 7.

SGC discusses internet service and Canvas use at Ithaca College

November 8, 2022
First-year student August Donato, who is on the men’s rugby team, came out as transgender earlier this year, and began hormone treatment in August.

Transgender student finds a community with men's rugby

November 2, 2022
From left, Hannah Ahmed, Bonnie Prunty, vice president for Student Affairs and Campus Life and Austin Ruffino discussed campus transportation at the Oct. 31 SGC meeting. Prunty announced to the senate that the substation road, which runs from Boothroyd Hall to Terrace Dining Hall, will be permanently closed off beginning Spring 2023.

SGC discusses a future road closure and transportation on campus

November 2, 2022
BomberTHON is a student run organization that hosts dance marathons to benefit children’s hospitals local to the community each year. In the lead-up to the big dance marathon set to take place in April 2023, the organization hosted a dodgeball tournament to raise awareness for its cause, the Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital.

Students celebrate Halloween early with BomberTHON

October 26, 2022
Junior Carolina Iribarren fills out a bingo card during Boo Bingo Night on Oct. 22 in IC Square, which was hosted by the Office of Student Engagement and was open for all students to attend. Students received food and prizes.

College Briefs Oct. 27

November 18, 2022
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The Ithaca College volleyball team celebrates during its 3–0 victory over Bard College on Oct. 22.

Volleyball wins big over Bard College on senior day

October 23, 2022
Dana Teaching Fellows — named after the Charles A. Dana Foundation for its financial contributions — are tenured or tenure-eligible professors at the college who are selected by the Center for Faculty Excellence.

Four Dana Teaching Fellows selected for the 2022-23 academic year

October 19, 2022
Tim Downs, vice president of Finance and Administration and chief financial officer, spoke with the Ithaca College Student Governance Council.

SGC elects senators into e-board and discusses finances

October 19, 2022
First-year students Samantha Guzman Flores and Ashan Chandrasena practice the steps to the swing together. Maddy Tanzman/The Ithacan

Students dance the night away with Ballroom Dance club

By Aidan Charde, Sports Editor
October 5, 2022
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From left to right, David Weil, chief information officer in the Office of Information Technology, Noah Richardson, Class of 2025 senator, and Nick Viggiani, Class of 2024 senator discussed the Apogee ResNet wifi network at the SGC meeting Sept. 12.

SGC discusses residential WiFi issues with Apogee executives

September 14, 2022
The Ithaca College Faculty Council met for the first time for the 2022–23 academic year Sept. 6 and discussed issues covered throughout the 2021-22 academic year. These included shared governance, student retention rates, benefits and faculty morale.

Faculty Council talks morale, benefits and student retention

September 7, 2022
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