THE ITHACAN

Editorial: Students must take advantage of open discussions on campus

October 24, 2019

The responsibility to curate positive change can’t fall on the administration alone.

Letter to the editor: Walking would not take 4 hours

By Ithacans for Commencement Reform • October 10, 2017

Done correctly, the ceremony could be completed in under 2 1/2 hours, which is certainly not "too long" given the many thousands of hours invested in an education.

Editorial: Commencement would be too long with walking

October 4, 2017

Graduation is a time for recognition and celebration, and it is understandable if students at the college feel that the current commencement ceremonies are lacking in this aspect.

Parents of IC students create petition to walk at Commencement

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • October 4, 2017

During the 2015 commencement, Lisa Kleeman was caught off-guard when she realized that her daughter was not going to walk during the graduation ceremony.

Ithaca College students protest FDA in bloody photo campaign

By Mary Ford, Senior Writer • June 16, 2016

The photos, which have gone viral this week after the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12 and World Blood Donor Day on June 14, are part of a campaign by Ithaca College students and alumni called “My Blood Is Good.”

Q&A: Ithaca College student changes definition of “nude”

By Natalie Shanklin, Opinion Editor • August 26, 2015

An Ithaca College sophomore got Merriam-Webster to change the dictionary definition of the word “nude” to be more inclusive for people of color.

96B traffic danger spurs petition for sidewalk

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • November 29, 2012

Senior Charlotte Roberts is petitioning the City of Ithaca, the Town of Ithaca and the State Department of Transportation to create a sidewalk along New York State Route 96B, an area near the college prone to accidents.