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Freshman guard Skylar Sinon prepares for a free throw attempt in the Bombers Liberty League playoff game against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The Bombers won the game 88–74.

Men’s basketball defeats RPI to advance in league tournament

By Audrey Gamble, Staff Writer February 20, 2019
The Ithaca College men's basketball team defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 88–74 to advance to the Liberty League semi-finals.
Womens basketball wins Liberty League regular season title

Women’s basketball wins Liberty League regular season title

February 19, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team defeated Vassar College 64–55 to clinch the Liberty League regular season title.
Mens basketball defeat Vassar College 89–62

Men’s basketball defeat Vassar College 89–62

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer February 19, 2019
The Ithaca College men's basketball team defeated Vassar College 89–62 in their final game of the regular season.
Junior captain Riley Thompson calls an offensive play during a game against Hobart College on Jan. 25 in Ben Light Gymnasium. This is Thompsons second season as a team captain.

Junior continues to lead in second year as captain

By Eli Ehrbar, Staff Writer February 19, 2019
Junior guard Riley Thompson is averaging 18 points per game this season and is currently in his second year as the team's captain.
Mens basketball narrowly defeats Bard College 87–83

Men’s basketball narrowly defeats Bard College 87–83

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer February 19, 2019
The Ithaca College men's basketball team defeated Bard College 87–83 Feb. 15 in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York.
Female saxaphonist, composer, bandleader, educator and activist Roxy Coss is known for her work promoting women’s place in jazz music. Coss will be performing with the jazz ensemble at the college Feb. 27.

Jazz activist Roxy Coss to perform with jazz ensemble

By Ash Bailot February 19, 2019

It’s not every day that songs like “Nasty Women Grab Back” and “Feminist AF” are performed in the James J. Whalen Center for Music. The Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble and guest saxophonist Roxy...

High Flying Bird exposes the hidden relationship between politics and sports that is not often seen in media. The movie is a refreshing take on sports movies.

Review: “High Flying Bird” shoots and scores

By Noa Covell February 19, 2019

The new Netflix film “High Flying Bird,” which was shot completely on an iPhone, delves deep into the relationship between sports and the politics of the United States’ capitalist society. With...

Warground has an adorable, colorful art style and easy to understand mechanics. However, the strategy game lacks single-player options, making it very difficult to enjoy the games potential.

Review: “WarGround” is unplayable and underwhelming

By Vivian Goldstein February 18, 2019

WarGround is a free-to-play, turn-based strategy game on Steam — a platform that distributes games and related media, not unlike an online Gamestop — that offers new ideas and art styles to hide a...

Junior Kyra Skye wrote and produced her own EP in 2017. She plays at venues in the Ithaca area and tours as the  bassist of the band Izzy True from Trumansburg, New York. Her music stems from rock, psychedelic and R&B genres.

Junior musician writes, produces and performs

By Ashley Stalnecker February 14, 2019

Ithaca College junior Kyra Skye approaches the microphone at The Haunt, greeting her audience with a smile. She laughs and asks the crowd if they can handle things getting “a little weird.” As she...

Freshman Laura Trainor participates in a meditation in Muller Chapel.

Meditation helps students find their centers

By Noah Pincus February 13, 2019

On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, Muller Chapel hosts a temporary escape for the Ithaca College community. Both students and faculty assemble in the chapel sanctuary equipped with their meditation...

Jessica Pratt bears it all with her heartfelt album Quiet Signs. The album is combination of many genres and comes together as a truly unique listening experience.

Review: “Quiet Signs” is an intimate look into singer’s universe

By Sean Murphy February 11, 2019

It’s easy to listen to Jessica Pratt and forget the world around you. The folk singer-songwriter released her much-anticipated album, “Quiet Signs,” on Feb. 8. “Quiet Signs” comes after Pratt’s...

The Prodigy is full of predictable twists and turns and brings nothing new to the horror genre. However, the camera work and lighting make up for these pitfalls.

Review: “The Prodigy” is nothing special

By Selin Tuter February 11, 2019

What happens when a cold-blooded serial killer reincarnates into a newborn baby’s body? It becomes a huge mess. Though the events in “The Prodigy” are messy and gory, the storyline is even more...

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