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Editorial: LGBTQ+ students deserve continued and increased support from the college

Editorial: LGBTQ+ students deserve continued and increased support from the college

By The Ithacan • August 23, 2023

As part of Fall 2023 orientation, the Ithaca College Office of New Student and Transition Programs hosted Pride Fest, an event for students in the LGBTQ+ community and allies to celebrate pride and acceptance...

From left, Grace Dosdall, IC Pride fellow, and Luca Maurer, director of the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services, work to support LGBTQ+ students on campus.

IC Pride Fellowship makes its debut with first fellow

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • August 30, 2022
IC continues to invest in its LGBTQ-friendly reputation by launching the IC Pride Fellowship. The first fellow joined the campus community July 5.
The Facts in Brief for 2017–18 was the first with a disclaimer indicating that there were students who did not report a binary gender who were not represented in the released data.

Nonbinary students missing from college data

By Mary Rand, Staff Writer • October 10, 2018
At Ithaca College, there is an annual collection of analytical information about all students, which is organized into a document called Facts in Brief.
The Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Education, Outreach and Services offers pronoun buttons to students.

Ithaca College joins national nonbinary pronoun discussion

By Rebecca Szlajen, Contributing Writer • October 26, 2016
With increasing national conversations on using students’ desired pronouns in the classroom, the college’s faculty are trying to find the best ways to be inclusive.
Ithaca College has announced its new open-housing policy — a housing option that enables students to select roommates regardless of their sex or gender. Freshmen Anna Gardner and Joe Simpson plan on utilizing the open-housing policy in the fall.

Ithaca College allows students of different sex to be roommates

By Elena Piech, Staff Writer • February 23, 2016
Ithaca College recently announced its new open-housing policy, allowing students to select roommates regardless of sex or gender.

Ithaca College listed in Top 50 LGBT-Friendly Colleges

September 17, 2014

For the third consecutive year, Ithaca College has been ranked on Campus Pride’s list of the Top 50 LGBT-Friendly Universities and Colleges. Luca Maurer, director of the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach...

Luca Maurer, LGBT Education, Outreach and Services program director, discusses upcoming events surrounding National Coming Out Day.

Campus Pride ranks Ithaca College among Top 50 LGBT-Friendly colleges

By Haley Doran, Staff Writer • September 9, 2014
Ithaca College has been ranked on Campus Pride’s Top 50 LGBT-Friendly Universities and Colleges list for the third consecutive year.
From left, co-president sophomore Kyle James speaks with fellow organization leaders senior Madison Averett, sophomore Chloe Lewis, junior Chris Kelley and Bailey Reagan '13 on Oct. 9 in Friends 209.

New campus organization established for LGBTQ student-athletes

By John Vogan, Contributing Writer • October 24, 2013
Ithaca College began the Athlete Ally program following the creation of Cornell University's program.

College tackles diversity issues

By Gerald Doherty, Senior Writer • October 10, 2012
This year Ithaca College has increased their African American, Latino/a, Asian American or Native American students representation on campus.
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