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Senior Dina Barossi sprays down exercise equipment with sanitizer on Feb. 3.

Fitness Center reopens with COVID-19 precautions

By Connor Glunt, Assistant sports editor • February 11, 2021
The Fitness Center — located between the Upper Quads and Lower Quads residential halls — reopened its doors to students on Jan. 25.
From left to right, lacrosse players freshman Cate Evanko, senior Alexa Ritchie, freshman Lexi Kellish and junior Mallory Chamberlain practice Feb. 5 at Higgins Stadium.

Bombers are back after almost a year of no competition

By Arla Davis, Sports editor • February 11, 2021
With sports finally returning after almost a year away, athletes are adding new elements to their routines: masks, practice pods and COVID-19 tests. 
The line to get into Campus Center Dining hall at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30.

Students express concerns about long dining hall lines

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor • February 10, 2021
Ithaca College dining hall lines have caused some concern among students trying to get their meals.
Erin Shaw is a junior Public and Community Health Major. As a SHEL, Shaw has been assisting the Return to Campus Task Force to move students onto campus.

Commentary: Community Solidarity is a Necessity — A SHEL Perspective

By Erin Shaw • February 9, 2021
As a community, I feel we need to do better. Coming home from a long day at work and seeing images of 50-plus kids at a party is a slap in the face.
Following the resignation Erienne Roberts and Chris Hayes ’16, Ithaca College announced the hirings of Tyler Heisey and Tom Rishcoff on June 13 and 15, respectively.

NCAA announces cancelation of Division III winter championships

By Arla Davis, Sports editor • February 4, 2021
NCAA announced that it will cancel all winter athletic championships for the 2020–21 school year due to lack of participation from member institutions.
At around 10:30 p.m. the night of Monday, Feb. 21, an Ithaca College student was struck twice by airsoft pellets.

Students experience COVID-19 testing delays during move-in

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor • February 3, 2021
A delay in COVID-19 test results led a group of Ithaca College students to have extended quarantines after returning to campus.
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Three COVID-19 testing sites to be closed Feb. 2

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • February 1, 2021
Due to inclement weather, three COVID-19 testing sites in the Cayuga Health System will be closed Feb. 2. 
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Health department issues warning about growing COVID-19 cases

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • January 23, 2021
The Tompkins County Health Department issued a warning to residents about the increased spread of COVID-19 within the last month. 
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Tompkins County has largest single-day COVID-19 case increase

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • January 21, 2021
Tompkins County had 62 new COVID-19 cases Jan. 20, the largest single-day increase of positives since the beginning of the pandemic. 
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

UK variant of COVID-19 identified in Tompkins County

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • January 15, 2021
The Tompkins County Health Department has identified a positive case of the “U.K. variant” of COVID-19 in Tompkins County. 
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Health department announces five COVID-19 deaths

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor • January 7, 2021
The Tompkins County Health Department has reported five more resident deaths related to COVID-19 since Dec. 23.
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Health department announces six more COVID-19 deaths

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • December 22, 2020
The Tompkins County Health Department announced that six more residents of the Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home have died from COVID-19. 
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