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Editorial: National college rankings offer skewed perspective

Editorial: National college rankings offer skewed perspective

By The Ithacan • October 5, 2022
U.S. News recently released its college ranking list where Ithaca College has consistently ranked high on the “Regional Universities North” list.
Every September, U.S. News releases its college ranking lists, which are highly anticipated by both college administrators and prospective students. Ithaca College has consistently ranked highly on the “Regional Universities North” list.

IC community expresses doubt in national college ranking system

By Elijah de Castro, Senior Writer • October 5, 2022
Ithaca College ranked No. 12 on the "Regional Universities North" list in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual college ranking list, a drop from previous years.
Ithaca College senior David Alstott, who will attend graduate school at Columbia University in the fall, set a Connecticut state record in bench press in a competition April 23 with 155 kilograms.

IC senior sets Connecticut state record in bench press

By David Schurter, Staff Writer • May 4, 2022
Since Ithaca College senior David Alstott was a child, he dreamt of breaking a state record of any kind. On April 23, he got it in the sport of powerlifting.
Ithaca College freshman Sam Quinones works a shift at Sodexo's cafe in the Roy H. Park School of Communications April 5. Due to New York state's increase in minimum wage, this could mean a higher hourly rate but a decrease in hours for many student employees.

Hours for student employees could decrease as wages increase

By Daniel Hart, Staff Writer • April 26, 2016
Gerald Hector, vice president for finance and administration, said the college does not yet have a comprehensive plan for how the future minimum wage will be factored into the budget.
Derald Wing Sue, professor of psychology and education at Teachers College, Columbia University, presented on the topic of microaggressions and their occurrence in higher education to 200 audience members at Ithaca College's Engaging Communities Luncheon March 8.

Annual Ithaca College speaker discusses microaggressions

By Annie Estes, Contributing Writer • March 9, 2016
Derald Wing Sue presented on the topic of microaggressions and their occurrence in higher education as the keynote speaker at the college’s seventh annual Engaging Communities Luncheon March 8.

Wrestling places sixth overall at New York State Collegiates

By Connor Weingarten, Contributing Writer • November 24, 2015
The wrestling squad placed sixth overall and first among Division III schools at the New York State Collegiate Championships at Cornell University on Nov. 22.
SGA questions Ithaca College's Intellectual Property policy

SGA questions Ithaca College’s Intellectual Property policy

By Grace Elletson, Contributing Writer • September 16, 2015
Ithaca College Student Government Association President Dominick Recckio and Kyle James, SGA vice president of academic affairs, are raising questions about the college’s Intellectual Property Policy document.

College and City: Feb. 6

February 5, 2014

Tompkins Library to host presentation on Mandela The Tompkins County Public Library, in partnership with Cornell University’s Africana Studies and Research Center, the John H. Clarke Africana Library...

Sophomore Eamonn Gaffney sizes up his opponent from SUNY Cortland during the wrestling team’s meet with the Red Dragons and Wabash College on Jan. 25 in Glazer Arena. The Blue and Gold are 7–3 this season.

Individual wrestlers emphasize the team dynamic

By Meghan Graham, Contributing Writer • January 29, 2014
Bombers wrestling team employs a team-oriented mentality.

Video:The History of Cuban Architecture

By Jaclyn Cataldi • April 3, 2013
Belmont Freeman, principal of Belmont Freeman Architects and Adjunct Professor of Architecture at Columbia University visits Ithaca College to talk about Cuban architecture after the revolution.

Professor to speak on creative writing at Columbia

By Nicole Arocho, Staff Writer • November 27, 2012
The anthropology department at Columbia University invited Professor Catherine Taylor to give her lecture, titled “Between Art and Politics: ‘Ficto-Criticism’ and Suspended Genres,” and a reading from “Apart” on Thursday.
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