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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

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By Sophia Adamucci, Editor in Chief
December 12, 2019
A full day of eating in Ithaca

A full day of eating in Ithaca

By Sophia Adamucci, Editor in Chief
December 12, 2019
The Ithaca community rallied on The Commons in conjunction with the national March For Our Lives movement.

WATCH: Ithaca community rallies at March for Our Lives

By Falyn Stempler and Sophia Adamucci
March 25, 2018
Daniel H. Weiss became president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2015 and he became CEO in June 2017.

Metropolitan Museum of Art CEO to give commencement speech

By Sophia Adamucci, News Editor
March 7, 2018
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado speaks at the All-College Gathering Jan. 26.

Collado emphasizes commitment to leadership at All-College Gathering

By Falyn Stempler and Sophia Adamucci
January 27, 2018
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado speaks at a MLK Week event Jan. 23.

WATCH: Ithaca College community has mixed reaction to Collado news

By Celisa Calacal and Sophia Adamucci
January 24, 2018
The New York State Police are investigating an armed robbery of Top Shelf Liquor, a store on Danby Road, that occurred Dec. 27.

Store near Ithaca College is robbed at gunpoint

By Sophia Adamucci, News Editor
December 28, 2017
According to an email sent to Eastman residents, no individual student rooms were damaged, but the fire damaged the venting systems for the laundry room, kitchen and the bathrooms on the south side of the building

Fire extinguished in Eastman residential hall

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
December 15, 2017
Ithaca College's phone system is not working

Ithaca College’s phone system is not working

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
November 10, 2017
Shirley M. Collado discussed the sexual abuse conviction during the presidential search process.

Collado announces co-chairs of provost search committee

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
November 6, 2017
Reported rapes and drug abuse violations decreased at IC

Reported rapes and drug abuse violations decreased at IC

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
October 10, 2017
Rosanna Ferro, vice president for Student Affairs and Campus Life, held discussion sessions for students, faculty and staff in October 2017 when she first came to campus.

New vice president holds discussion sessions on campus

By Laura O'Brien and Sophia Adamucci
October 4, 2017
Tiffani Ziemann will be leaving her position as Title IX Coordinator at Ithaca College.

UPDATE: New leadership to take position of Title IX Coordinator

By Maura Aleardi and Sophia Adamucci
September 26, 2017
Armed robber targets house near entrance to Ithaca College

Armed robber targets house near entrance to Ithaca College

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
September 16, 2017
The price per pound of coffee is more than when the cafe served Starbucks Coffee, but the costs of staffing and operating the cafe are very similar, Jeff Scott, director of dining services

School of Business’ cafe now serving Gimme! Coffee

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
September 13, 2017
While most Ithaca College students leave campus for summer break, a group of 85 rising seniors in the physical therapy program stayed to participate in a 10-week summer anatomy lab.

Ithaca College students spend summer dissecting bodies

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
September 12, 2017
Ithaca summer news roundup

Ithaca summer news roundup

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
August 31, 2017
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado addresses faculty, staff and students at her first All-College Gathering, held on Aug. 24 in Emerson Suites.

Collado outlines goals at All-College Gathering

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
August 25, 2017
Shirley M. Collado officially began her role as Ithaca College’s ninth president July 1.

Shirley Collado begins role as president of Ithaca College

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
July 15, 2017
Members of the Class of 2017 celebrate during Ithaca College's 122nd Commencement ceremony on May 21. In previous years, graduates neither had their names read nor walked at Commencement.

Ithaca College holds Commencement for Class of 2017

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
May 21, 2017
Students from IC Students for Labor Action delivered a petition to administrators at Ithaca College in support of three contingent faculty members involved in labor negotiations who were not rehired for the fall.

Students deliver petition to administrators in support of faculty

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
April 27, 2017
“As the semesters went by, it just got less and less open, and people started saying things that weren’t okay, and I began to realize the underlying cause of that was because I was a woman of color,” freshman Erin Lockett said.

Theater students face racial microaggressions in department

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
April 26, 2017
Junior Meagan Priest and senior Cory Kimmell present their business plan for MycoCeiling, a startup specializing in ceiling tiles that are more environmentally friendly and can biodegrade at a faster rate than current mainstream ceiling tiles, at the Ithaca College Business Plan Demo Day.

IC students pitch business plans in competition

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
April 23, 2017
The New York State Police are investigating an armed robbery of Top Shelf Liquor, a store on Danby Road, that occurred Dec. 27.

Former IC student pleads guilty for possessing child pornography

By Grace Elletson and Sophia Adamucci
April 21, 2017
Conor Friend, Class of 2018 senator, presents the bill he co-sponsored, titled Executive Action Structure, which proposed creating a formal structure for writing executive actions. The bill did not pass.

SGC passes bill to replace on-campus plastic bags with paper

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
April 18, 2017
Aidan Quigley, a junior journalism major, will assume the position of editor in chief of The Ithacan for the 2017–18 academic year.

Aidan Quigley named next editor in chief of The Ithacan

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
April 3, 2017
Previous Marvel Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter speaks to a full audience in the Clarke Lounge on March 25 as former Marvel Comics author Roger Stern looks on. The duo discussed their experiences working together in the Marvel Comics office.

Superheroes take center stage at Marvel authors’ discussion

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
March 27, 2017
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.

New shared governance draft shows few significant changes

By Sophia Adamucci and Sophie Johnson
March 22, 2017

Ithaca College budget for 2017–18 sees decrease from last year

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
March 8, 2017
Board of Trustees throws celebration to honor IC 20/20 plan

Board of Trustees throws celebration to honor IC 20/20 plan

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
March 1, 2017
School of Business sees lowest female enrollment in five years

School of Business sees lowest female enrollment in five years

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
February 15, 2017
Seeking sanctuary: IC debates sanctuary campus status

Seeking sanctuary: IC debates sanctuary campus status

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor
February 1, 2017
Trevor Noah has hosted “The Daily Show” since 2015, when his predecessor, Jon Stewart, stepped down after 17 years as the host.

Ithaca College to host comedian Trevor Noah

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor, Assistant News Editor
February 1, 2017
Thousands marched in the streets of the City of Ithaca on Jan. 21 for the Ithaca Women’s March, organized in solidarity with marches in cities across the country and the world.

Girl power: 10,000 participate in the Ithaca Women’s March

By Sophia Adamucci and Sophie Johnson
January 22, 2017
Conor Friend, class of 2018 senator, discusses the sanctuary bill at the Student Governance Council's final meeting of the fall semester.

SGC passes bill to protect undocumented students

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer
December 7, 2016
Tiffani Ziemann will be leaving her position as Title IX Coordinator at Ithaca College.

Title IX’s future is uncertain under the Trump administration

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer
November 30, 2016
The SGC holds its a meeting on Nov. 28. In the open letter, the SGC discusses the that it is still important for the community to remain engaged despite the change in the presidential search process.

IC SGC passes bill to bring local coffee company on campus

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer
November 30, 2016
Jake Brenner, assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Studies and Science at Ithaca College, studied the potentially detrimental effects of Marijuanna farming in California, the state with the largest, and now legal, production of the plant.

IC professor examines detrimental effects of pot farming

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
Congressman Reed talks about why he crossed party lines on rules reform, his thoughts on the government shutdown, and what he hopes to accomplish during his fifth term in Congress.

Thomas Reed re-elected as representative for Tompkins County

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
From left: Off-Campus Senator Charlotte Robertson and Class of 2018 Senator Connor Friend participate is discourse at the Nov. 7 SGC meeting. At this meeting, The Shared Governance Task Force visited the SGC to garner feedback on their most recent charter.

IC’s Student Governance Council struggles to propose legislation

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
Luis Torres, Student Governance Council vice president of campus affairs, and Danielle Weinstein, vice president of communications, will step down at the end of the fall semester. Torres has been in the position since Feb. 29, while Weinstein was new to the SGC this semester, running on the IC Office Ticket.

Two IC Student Governance Council exec board members to resign

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer
November 2, 2016
Silo mentality in higher education plays a role at Ithaca College

Silo mentality in higher education plays a role at Ithaca College

By Sophia Adamucci, Contributing Writer
October 29, 2016
Tiffani Ziemann will be leaving her position as Title IX Coordinator at Ithaca College.

Title IX creates new committees for sexual assault prevention

By Sophia Adamucci, Contributing Writer
October 18, 2016
There has been a decrease in student history majors at Ithaca College and nationwide. Pearl Ponce, chair of the Department of History, said the increase of STEM courses, the 2008 recession and the misconception of lack of job security in the history field contribute to the decline.

History majors decline at Ithaca College and nationwide

By Sophia Adamucci, Contributing writer
September 25, 2016
The 159-room hotel is built on what was previously an empty lot on 120 South Aurora St., on the corner of The Commons. It is expected to open in mid to late October.

New hotel on The Commons to open mid to late October

By Sophia Adamucci, Contributing Writer
September 18, 2016
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