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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan

The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan

IC Square and Emerson Suites in Campus Center were closed Feb. 10 due to the damage caused at the Feb. 9 concert.

Campus Center floor repaired after concert damage

By Madison Fernandez, News Editor February 9, 2019
During the concert, an officer from the Department of Public Safety came to the stage and said that the crowd jumping caused the floor to flex.
The college announced March 18 that it will not renew its contract with Sodexo. The food provider has existed on campus for nearly 20 years and has faced frequent criticism from the campus community.

Campus Center Dining Hall lacks space for large numbers of students

By Erika Liberati, Contributing Writer September 26, 2018
Ithaca College’s Campus Center Dining Hall has been struggling to accommodate the number of students swiping in for meals, despite recent renovations that increased the seating capacity.
Snapshot: Early Birds

Snapshot: Early Birds

By Jake Leary, Staff Writer April 18, 2018

* Editor’s Note: The Ithacan‘s journalistic coverage of the campus often focuses on formal announcements and events. In doing so, we overlook some of the aspects of college that students will remember...

Comic book fans of all ages wander around the Emerson Suites at last years Ithacon. The 2017 convention on March 25–26 will feature sketch workshops, cosplay contests and childrens activities.

Ithacans assemble: Comic fans unite on campus for Ithacon 42

By Silas White, Staff Writer March 22, 2017
Bill Turner, the founder of Ithacon, said his vision of the convention has always been for it to be accessible and to serve the fans.

College Briefs Dec. 8

December 7, 2016

Office of Public Safety to hold grand opening for Satellite Office The Office of Public Safety Satellite Office will have its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 23. Public Safety will be providing...

This year’s “Rocky” cast — members of the Macabre Theatre Ensemble — embrace their bodies, sexualities and each other at a dress rehearsal Oct. 25 in Williams 225.

IC students perform 27th annual ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’

By Preston Arment, Staff Writer October 26, 2016
Ithaca College’s 27th-annual live production of the cult classic, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," will take place Nov. 4–5 in Williams 225.
Still in College: Mike Caccia talks time in Marine Corps

Still in College: Mike Caccia talks time in Marine Corps

By Luke Harbur, Multimedia Editor September 26, 2016
Mike Caccia, a Sodexo employee in IC Square at Ithaca College, talks about his experiences serving in the military, working at the college for 16 years and feeling grateful for freedom in America.
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
Just four questions were asked during the Q&A portion of a diversity and inclusion panel held Sept. 13. Among them was an anonymously submitted question about how the administration would continue to prioritize these initiatives amid high administrative turnover.
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.
Tim Conners, senator for the Class of 2017, proposed the Tobacco Free IC bill at the Student Government Associations May 2 meeting. The senate also passed four other bills at the meeting, marking the highest number of bills passed at a meeting this semester.

Ithaca College SGA passes five bills at final meeting

By Justin Henry, Staff Writer May 4, 2016
The Ithaca College Student Government Association Senate passed a wide-reaching set of five bills at its final meeting May 2, marking the highest number of bills passed at a meeting this semester.
Editorial: Chief diversity officer position is questionable

Editorial: Chief diversity officer position is questionable

April 20, 2016
The college already has a role that fulfills this job description: the associate provost for diversity, inclusion and engagement.
Sophomore Seth Abbot prepares to take his bone marrow test in Emerson Suites in the Campus Center on March 31.

Ithaca College football team holds annual bone marrow drive

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer April 4, 2016
The football team partnered with the National Bone Marrow Donor Program’s “Be the Match” initiative March 31.
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