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Carl Cohen, Parking Services supervisor, said at the beginning of October, parking services will begin issuing “friendly reminders” in place of parking tickets to those who don’t have a validation sticker. After three reminders, drivers will begin receiving parking tickets.

Parking policy requires students to validate handicap tags

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer • September 20, 2017
Students, faculty and staff members of the college must go to parking services to have their state-issued accessible hangtag validated by Sept. 29.
A lawsuit filed against Ithaca College on Oct. 8, 2015, that sought $10 million in damages over a lack of disability compliance, has been resolved in the college's favor.

2015 ADA lawsuit resolved in Ithaca College’s favor

By Kyle Arnold, Assistant News Editor • September 13, 2016
"We are pleased that the judge agreed with the college's position that the suit should be dismissed due to the plaintiff's failure to state a claim," David Maley, senior associate director for media and community relations, stated via email.
One of many upgrades to campus that students will see this semester, is a newly-renovated studio in the Roy H. Park School of Communications. Other renovations include upgrades to the Fitness Center; improved Wi-Fi service; and renovations in the Terrace Dining Hall.

Students at Ithaca College return to an upgraded campus

By Kyle Arnold, Assistant News Editor • August 24, 2016
The Ithaca College campus has undergone many changes, additions and renovations over the summer, some of which are more visibly obvious than others.
Senior Suba Chakraborty was born with a disability causing his leg to stop growth after his thigh. Chakraborty said the campus is a challenge for him to navigate.

Ithaca College works to address ADA compliance issues

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • November 18, 2015
With 16 areas on campus cited by the Office of Civil Rights as not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act standards, Ithaca College is currently working to resolve these issues.
A lawsuit filed against Ithaca College on Oct. 8, 2015, that sought $10 million in damages over a lack of disability compliance, has been resolved in the college's favor.

Former student files lawsuit against Ithaca College

By Faith Meckley, Assistant News Editor • October 28, 2015
A former Ithaca College student filed a $10 million lawsuit Oct. 8 against the college under the Americans with Disabilities Act for failing to provide accommodations for a physical handicap.
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