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Senior Sarah Diggins writes about the health struggles she experienced during the pandemic and discusses how social media perpetuates feelings of inadequacy and pandemic burnout.

Commentary: Pressure to succeed during a pandemic made me sick

By Sarah Diggins • April 28, 2021
Scroll on any college student’s Facebook feed and you’re reading a neverending resume. Young adults used this “unprecedented” time to succeed.
At the All Student and Family Gathering on March 25, La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, announced that the college is planning to be fully open for Fall 2021.

Ithaca College plans to be fully open for Fall 2021

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • March 26, 2021
Ithaca College is planning for all classes to be in person, for faculty to return to campus and to return to a normal schedule for Fall 2021.
The Class of 2021 Commencement ceremony will occur May 23 for undergraduates and at 4 p.m. May 21 for graduate students. Both ceremonies will take place in the Glazer Arena at the Athletics and Events Center.

Ithaca College announces in-person 2021 commencement

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • March 25, 2021
Ithaca College will hold the Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2021 in person, but guests will not be permitted.
Editorial: Wellness days do not alleviate college stress

Editorial: “Wellness days” do not alleviate college stress

By The Ithacan • March 25, 2021
We are overcoming a pandemic, collegewide changes and individual challenges of life. All of us need more than one day to even begin recovering. 
Freshman Scout Frost sits outside the Upper Quads on March 15. After testing positive for COVID-19 in February and having to quarantine for 10 days, Frost said they had to adjust to life as a college freshman all over again.

Freshmen struggle to adjust to college amid pandemic

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor • March 18, 2021
Social isolation due to COVID-19 has made it difficult for some freshmen to make friends and has negatively affected their mental health.  
Students at the Ithaca College London Center (ICLC) in May 2019. The ICLC was closed for the 2020–21 academic year due to COVID-19 but plans to reopen in Fall 2021, as well as undergo structural changes.

Ithaca College London Center to undergo structural changes

By Syd Pierre, Staff Writer • March 17, 2021
The Ithaca College London Center (ICLC) is hoping to reopen in Fall 2021, with plans to make potential administration and structural changes.
From left, sophomores Liam Spellman and Samuel Levine wait in line on the social distancing markers at Terrace Dining Hall on Feb. 9.

Training series helps students address COVID-19 concerns

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor • March 11, 2021
The De-escalating COVID-19 Situations meeting series provided students with verbal and nonverbal ways of handling situations in which peers may not be following the college’s COVID-19 guidelines.
Brett Bossard, executive director of Cinemapolis, said that due to the business’s nonprofit status and dedication to being a living wage employer, he could keep all 12 employees on the payroll while Cinemapolis remained closed.

Ithaca businesses struggle and adapt in COVID-19 pandemic

By Ashley Stalnecker, Senior Writer • February 18, 2021
Now that students are returning back to Ithaca, businesses are adjusting and hoping to bounce back after a difficult year. 
From left, sophomores Linnea Carchedi, Rachel Kaiser, Katie Krom, Emily Smith, and Natalie Tribiano, the faces behind @masksarehotic. These five women are working to promote COVID-19 safety within the dating culture amongst their fellow students.

New group aims to promote COVID-19 safe dating on-campus

By Makayla Carozzolo, Contributing Writer • February 10, 2021
Five Ithaca College sophomores created the group to provide coronavirus-related dating information in a manner that students will be receptive to.
At the All Student and Family Gathering on March 25, La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, announced that the college is planning to be fully open for Fall 2021.

IC will not increase tuition, room and board for 2021–22

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • December 4, 2020
Ithaca College will not increase its tuition, room and board for the 2021–22 academic year. The total cost of attendance will be $62,454.

Ithaca musicians adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic

November 25, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ithaca musicians have had to adapt in unique ways. Whether it is having virtual meetings, virtual concerts, or going their separate ways, small bands have had to modify the...

Susan Salahshor, assistant professor and director of the physician assistant (PA) program, discussed how the role of practicing physician assistants has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

School of HSHP hosts discussion series about COVID-19 impact

By Luke Haworth, Contributing Writer • November 24, 2020
The Ithaca College School of Health Sciences and Human Performance (HSHP) is holding a series called “Conversations on COVID”.
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