THE ITHACAN

Ithaca College H&S school expands program opportunities

By Annika Kushner, Staff Writer • March 6, 2016

By increasing collaborative efforts, the Ithaca College School of Humanities and Sciences is expanding the number and nature of its programs to attract different kinds of students and offer more diverse opportunities.

President Obama announces changes to FAFSA funding

By Michael Pyskaty, Contributing Writer • September 23, 2015

Effective for the 2017–18 school year, students will now be able to file their FAFSA on Oct. 1, 2016, nearly three months earlier than usual.

New state teacher certification requirements create concern

By Kayla Dwyer, Assistant News Editor • March 5, 2014

A new set of teacher certification requirements in New York state has education students, particularly college seniors, under stress and apprehension.

College plans to stem cost increase rate

By Noreyana Fernando, News Editor • August 30, 2013

Ithaca College President Tom Rochon has announced his plan aimed at keeping the annual cost increase for students at less than three-percent.

Obama initiatives target college affordability

By Frances Johnson, Contributing Writer • February 21, 2013

President Barack Obama puts college college affordability on his agenda and moves forward with initiatives to help students.

Gender wage gap concerns students

By Gerald Doherty, Staff Writer • November 8, 2012

A study by the American Association of University Women published in October found that college-educated women working full time make an average of 82 percent of their male counterparts’ salaries just one year after graduation.