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Towers Eatery, formerly known as Towers Marketplace, is one of Ithaca College’s retail dining locations and has reopened under a new name after a semester of being closed because of staffing shortages

Towers Marketplace reopens as a retail dining option

By Inbaayini Anbarasan, Staff Writer February 1, 2023
Towers Eatery, formerly known as Towers Marketplace, is one of Ithaca College’s retail dining locations and has reopened under a new name after a semester of being closed because of staffing shortages
Commentary: IC athletes need better food options

Commentary: IC athletes need better food options

By Josephine Holman November 3, 2021
As a junior on the swim team, I can say that achieving a balanced, nutritious diet as a student-athlete with a meal plan is extremely difficult.
What is you experience with dining at IC?

What is you experience with dining at IC?

By Emily Guderian October 6, 2021
I put time aside at home to go grocery shopping and make food for myself. It requires much more work but eating food that I actually enjoy is worth it. 
What is you experience with dining at IC?

What is you experience with dining at IC?

By Abbey London October 6, 2021
All in all, I did not come to Ithaca for the food. Good luck to those with dietary restrictions on campus, it will be difficult, but try not to skip meals.
Editorial: New in-house dining plan supports local businesses

Editorial: New in-house dining plan supports local businesses

August 29, 2019
In March 2019, Ithaca College announced its decision not to renew its contract with Sodexo, a food service management company.
The vegan station in Campus Center. The vegan program at Ithaca College has received high ratings over the past several years, but vegans on campus have expressed skepticism.

Students question Ithaca College’s A-plus vegan rating

By Krissy Waite, Assistant News Editor February 20, 2019
Ithaca College Dining Services, fueled by food provider Sodexo, has received high ratings for its vegan options over the past several years.
Christina DiLuzio (left) and sophomore Alex Blas (right) hold up post-it notes from their recent campaign to improve student moral during midterm week.

Random Acts of Kindness club aims to lift students’ spirits

By Madeline Veneziano, Contributing Writer March 7, 2017
Hiding notes around campus is just one of the activities the Random Acts of Kindness club does weekly.
At the start of the semester, Terrace Dining Hall was having issues —long lines, food shortages and a lack of student employees made it a rough start to the year. Since then, some of these problems have been resolved but students are still noticing issues.

Terrace Dining Hall faces backup from lack of student staff

By Sierra Guardiola, Contributing writer September 19, 2016
Though the Terrace Dining Hall at Ithaca College underwent major renovations this year, it has experienced new problems with staffing and operations. Jeffrey Scott, Sodexo area general manager, said attendance in the dining hall has been up about 10 percent so far this semester, which he said could be attributed to the renovations. However, the dining hall experienced a shortage of student employees and is also missing a chef manager.

Dining services grills up new meals for diners

By Sydney O'Shaughnessy, Contributing Writer March 5, 2014
The college's Dining Services have added new, more expensive dining options for students looking for a more gourmet meal.
Breaking the bank

Breaking the bank

By Sage Daugherty, Staff Writer April 10, 2013
With student loan debt accumulating and the cost of living on the rise, experts encourage students to become more conscious of their spending habits.

Video: Food Lab at Terrace Dining Hall

By Michelle Boulé February 6, 2013
Terrace Dining Hall opens a new food venue to supply healthier choices for students.
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