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All content by Nicole Pimental
When course registration began Nov. 7, many students were having trouble scheduling their classes because the site Homer Connect, which allows students to pick their classes, crashed unexpectedly.

Course registration system crashes first week of class scheduling

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
November 15, 2017
Ithaca College president Shirley Collado condemned white supremacy following the weekend events in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Transition team prepares for incoming president Collado

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
May 3, 2017
Ithaca residents gathered on Earth Day last year to support science and ideas like clean energy. Peter Bardaglio writes that clean energy is still on the rise, even during the Trump administration.

Ithaca residents come together to rally for science

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
April 24, 2017
Many faculty of color at Ithaca College have said they feel often burdened by the amount of mentorship and service they take on, often due to expectations that they need to serve their colleges diversity needs.

Faculty of color at Ithaca College experience cultural taxation

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
April 5, 2017
David Archambault, chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Nation, spoke on Feb. 16 at Cornell University about the past struggles of the Sioux Nation including with the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the necessity of hope for the future.

Chairman of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe speaks at Cornell

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
February 20, 2017
Roger Richardson will no longer hold the interim chief diversity officer position at the college and will continue in his role as associate provost of diversity, inclusion and engagement.

Diversity initiatives behind implementation schedule at IC

By Jack Sears and Nicole Pimental
February 15, 2017
Timothy Conners, Ithaca College senior, self-published his first book titled, It’s Impossible Until You Do It: Succeeding in the Face of Adversity, about his journey with cancer and blindness.

Q&A: Senior publishes book about journey with cancer and blindness

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
January 23, 2017
Rumit Kakar, assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, researched how personalized boot heights and a new harness backpack design would impact the comfort of firefighters.

Professors research more efficient firefighter equipment

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
December 5, 2016
Linda Petrosino, provost of the college, addressed the Faculty Council at their Nov. 1 meeting about concerns they have on the proposed shared governance draft.

Faculty and staff have concerns about shared governance draft

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
November 2, 2016
From left, Brandon Schneider and Andres Garcia, co-chairs of the senior class gift campaign, announced on Oct. 7 that the senior class plans to raise $12,290 to give to the IC Annual Fund as their class gift.

Class of 2017 plans events and announces its class gift goal

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer
October 31, 2016
Pictured fourth from left, Tom Swenson, chairman of Faculty Council, said he has concerns with the proposed shared governance draft sent out to the campus community in an email Oct. 24.

Shared governance draft proposes new council to receive proposals

By Nicole Pimental, Contributing writer
October 26, 2016
Linda Petrosino, provost and vice president for educational affairs, speaks to members of the Faculty Council in the VIP Room in Athletics and Events Center at the college on Oct. 19 2016.

Shared governance draft to be shared with college community

By Nicole Pimental, Contributing writer
October 19, 2016
From left, senior Asa Slayton, freshman Rilya Greeslamirya, junior Jeremy Block and freshman Ly Do, are members of Food for Thought, an Ithaca College organization that raises money to combat world hunger.

IC Volunteers: Student-led group aims to double charitable goals

By Nicole Pimental, Contributing Writer
October 19, 2016
Key leaders of diversity and inclusion initiatives at Ithaca College spoke to about 50 members of the campus community during a panel and Q&A session Sept. 13 in Textor 102, focusing their discussion on increasing community engagement with diversity initiatives at the college.

Leaders of diversity initiatives at Ithaca College host panel

By Nicole Pimental, Contributing Writer
September 14, 2016
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