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The “Hands Off Higher Ed!” rally was part of the National Day of Action for Higher Education organized by the Coalition for Action in Higher Education. There were 192 events scheduled across the United States on college and university campuses to support the day of action.

Cornell rally speaks out against federal funding cuts for the National Day of Action for Higher Education

By Kaeleigh Banda, News Editor • April 19, 2025
On April 17, about 500 people gathered at Cornell University’s Ho Plaza for the “Hands Off Higher Ed!” rally.
Demonstrators gathered on Cornell University's campus May 11 to protest the university's partnership with Starbucks Coffee.

Cornell does not renew contract with Starbucks amid student pressure

By Ryan Johnson, Staff Writer • September 6, 2023
Cornell University announced on Aug. 16 that it will not renew its contract with Starbucks Coffee and will no longer serve Starbucks on campus after the contract expires in 2025. The decision was made amid a push from the student body to end the university’s partnership with Starbucks because of the closure of three unionized locations in Ithaca. 
Joel Malina, Cornell University’s vice president of university relations, said TCAT did not justify the financial contribution increase of 8% and said TCAT already has enough funding, so the university would not comply with the larger increase. 

Cornell agrees to 5% increase in underwriter funding for TCAT

By Noa Ran-Ressler, Managing Editor • February 1, 2023
TCAT had requested an 8% increase from its three underwriters, including Cornell University, which agreed Jan. 20 to increase funding by 5%, rejecting the 8% increase.
From left, juniors Drew Hyland, Luke Pohlman, Mike Bueti and sophomore Jack Forrestel at the club ice hockey team's practice Feb. 8.

Club ice hockey provides competitive and inclusive atmosphere

By Aidan Charde, Assistant Sports Editor • February 17, 2022
Club ice hockey at Ithaca College can be a good way of getting involved with a sport that the college does not offer at the varsity level. 
Editorial: Terrifying events at Cornell affect all students in Ithaca

Editorial: Terrifying events at Cornell affect all students in Ithaca

By The Ithacan • November 11, 2021
Due to the close proximity of IC campus to Cornell University, our students were also impacted by the series of events occurring just five miles away.
Rowers Zoe Foster, Taylor Volmrich and Wesley Hoglin have taken their talents from the Utah Crew program to the Bombers.

Three Utah Crew members travel across the coast to row for Bombers

By Jack Murray, Senior writer • May 6, 2021
For three athletes in the Ithaca College rowing program, the conditions of Cayuga Lake differ greatly from their rowing origins on the Jordan River in Utah.
The Cornell Big Red softball team competes against Dartmouth University at Niemand-Robison Field in Ithaca, NY on Saturday, April 20, 2019.

Cornell and Ivy League cancel spring athletic conference competition

By Arla Davis, Sports editor • February 19, 2021
Cornell University will not be participating in spring sports competition following the Ivy League’s decision to cancel competition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Cornell raises COVID-19 alert level after increasing cases

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • November 13, 2020
Cornell University has changed its COVID-19 alert level from green to yellow.
College students should be involved in Ithaca community

College students should be involved in Ithaca community

By The Ithacan • November 1, 2020
The hills that Ithaca College and Cornell University sit on distance students from the community not only physically but psychologically as well.
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

BREAKING: 21 COVID-19 cases at Cornell linked to social gatherings

By Alyshia Korba and Madison Fernandez • September 1, 2020
Twenty-one cases of COVID-19 linked to social gatherings have been reported among Cornell University students.
Tarana Burke, community organizer and founder of the #MeToo movement, spoke at Cornell University on Feb. 4.

#MeToo founder discusses intersectionality and activism

By Brontë Cook, Staff Writer • February 6, 2018
“What we are is a global community of survivors committed to healing as individuals and as a community,” Tarana Burke said on Feb. 4.
Gymnastics finishes fourth at Temple University Quad Meet

Gymnastics finishes fourth at Temple University Quad Meet

By Tyler Evans, Staff Writer • January 30, 2018
The Ithaca College gymnastics team finished in fourth place at the Temple University Quad Meet on Jan. 28.
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