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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

THE ITHACAN

The Student News Site of Ithaca College

THE ITHACAN

With the return to campus and Ithaca College relaxing COVID-19 guidelines, ICs student run publications are able to print in greater numbers.

Student-run publications make their return to IC

By Alex Hartzog and Eva Salzman September 8, 2021
With the return to campus and Ithaca College relaxing COVID-19 guidelines, IC's student-run publications are able to print in greater numbers.
From left, juniors Paige Ramkissoon, president of IC Women in STEM, and Beth Ryan, vice president, work in a Center for Natural Sciences lab April 26. The recently founded IC Women in STEM club aims to highlight women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, as well as raise awareness about forms of discrimination, like sexism, that women face in STEM fields

New club highlights women in STEM fields

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer April 29, 2021
The recently founded IC Women in STEM club aims to highlight women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Junior Kinza Ceesay founded the Muslim Student Association with freshman Mely Megahed Ramadan to create a safe space for Muslim students at the college.

Students form new Muslim organization on campus

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer March 25, 2021
Two students have started the college's first organization for Muslim students, the Muslim Student Association (MSA).
Pedro Molina is a former cartoonist at Confidencial in Nicaragua. Molina is a visiting international scholar in residence at Ithaca College, but with the programs elimination, he is searching for a new sponsor for his visa.

Visiting international scholar in residence program eliminated

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer March 4, 2021
Pedro Molina, Ithaca College’s International Visiting Scholar in Residence, is now struggling to plan his future after the college decided to end the Scholar in Residence program. 
“Finding Ohana” is a Netflix original family adventure movie that is not only a fun watch but is doused in Hawaiian culture and shares the story of reconnecting with one’s heritage.

Review: Family adventure suffers from predictability

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer February 12, 2021
“Finding 'Ohana” is a Netflix original family adventure movie that is not only a fun watch but is doused in Hawaiian culture and shares the story of reconnecting with one’s heritage.
Whether they be potential Oscar nominees or just a good time, The Ithacan Life & Culture staff highlighted some of the films from the end of 2020 and the beginning of 2021.

Mini movie reviews for December 2020-January 2021

Whether they be potential Oscar nominees or just a good time, The Ithacan Life & Culture staff highlighted some of the films from the end of 2020 and the beginning of 2021.
On Oct. 5, Cineworld, the parent company of Regal, announced that it would be indefinitely closing all of its locations in the United States. Cineworld cited the COVID-19 pandemic as a main contributor to the decision.

Regal Cinemas at The Shops at Ithaca Mall closes indefinitely

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer October 21, 2020
After the dust settles and COVID-19 restrictions ease, Ithaca will have fewer silver screens. The Regal Cinemas in Ithaca closed its doors indefinitely.
Student organizations at Ithaca College are focusing on building a sense of community virtually during the remote fall semester

Student organizations prepare virtual events and clubs

By Alex Hartzog and Julia Stitely October 7, 2020
Student organizations at Ithaca College are focusing on building a sense of community virtually during the remote fall semester
From left, rising seniors Eva Kirie, former vice president of communications for the Ithaca College Student Governance Council, and SGC Senate Chair Abigail Murtha. Kirie and Murtha worked with Cornell University’s Office of Student Government Relations to develop a response to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act.

Student government coalition calls for increased student aid

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer June 24, 2020
The Ithaca College SGC and Cornell University’s OSGR have gathered to formulate a student response to the CARES Act.
Leann Kanda, associate professor and chair of the Department of Biology at Ithaca College, is taking care of students pets that were left behind in dorms over spring break.

Professor reels in fish left behind in dorm rooms

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer April 20, 2020
Kanda’s fish were still on campus, and she realized that other pets owned by students may be trapped in on-campus housing because students did not get the chance to retrieve them before the college sh
Lis Tomlin, a licensed professional counselor and mental health counselor for CAPS, stands by the coat rack of coats available at the coat drive.

CAPS extends coat drive due to increased demand

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer February 25, 2020
To make winter jackets accessible during the colder seasons, staff from the Ithaca College Center for Counseling and Psychological Services created a coat drive on campus in October 2019.
The radio series, “The Ripple Effect Radio Project,” was broadcast in three parts, segments that were approximately 10 to 20 minutes long, from Jan. 15 to Jan. 28. Senior Meaghan McElroy, junior Maggie McAden, junior Skylar Eagle and sophomore Lauren Leone worked with WRFI.

IC students work with radio station to produce radio series

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer February 19, 2020
Ithaca College students collaborated with WRFI Community Radio to produce a radio series that monitors the health of Cayuga Lake. 
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