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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan
Poured Candle Bar - May
The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan
At around 10:30 p.m. the night of Monday, Feb. 21, an Ithaca College student was struck twice by airsoft pellets.

College releases new diversity, equity and inclusion statement

By Cora Payne, Assistant News Editor • February 26, 2020
Ithaca College has released an updated diversity statement that reflects the goals outlined in the college’s strategic plan, Ithaca Forever. 
From left, seniors Eden Dodge and Kim Caceci speak about their experiences navigating accessibility in educational settings.

Panel speaks on lack of accommodations in the classroom

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer • November 20, 2019
The Disability in Education Panel focused on recognizing and improving areas where the college is lacking in accommodating students with disabilities.
Juniors Mateo Flores and Skylar Eagle are on the board of Diversity Advocates of Park. It is an organization that aims to address the gaps in diversity in the Roy H. Park School of Communications.

Commentary: Allyship crucial for diversity in Park

By Skylar Eagle • October 9, 2019
It's up to us to change the industry and that starts with where we learn and grow, right here at Ithaca College. 
Faculty of color needed in Park

Faculty of color needed in Park

By John Turner • September 26, 2019
There is an extreme lack of ethnic diversity represented throughout the staff and faculty at the college.
Senior Katelyn Walsh, community outreach manager of The Ithacan, reflects on her time at the paper and what she hopes her position will be able to accomplish in the future.

Commentary: The Ithacan to continue to work on inclusive culture

By Kat Walsh, Community Outreach Manager • May 1, 2019
I believe in the strength of this community and in the dedication that The Ithacan has toward becoming better.
Junior Mac-Andrew writes about his experience as a Martin Luther King Scholar at Ithaca College and how student apathy undermines diversity initiatives at the college.

Commentary: Diversity suffers under student apathy

By Mac-Andrew Nelson • March 27, 2019
This is why we have a diversity issue in Ithaca College and this is why the campus stresses on propagating it.
Nicole Eversley Bradwell, interim vice president and director of admission, presents on how people of color can research their ancestry. The event was part of the college’s effort to celebrate Black History Month.

IDEAS hosts genealogy event to celebrate Black History Month

By Ryan King, Assistant News Editor • February 27, 2019
IDEAS hosted “Discovering Your Story: Voices in Your Genealogy” on Feb. 27 in Klingenstein Lounge as part of its activities for Black History Month.
Senior Avery Santiago, a GLAAD ambassador, is one of the organizers of the inaugural “Valentine’s Gay” LGBTQ pride-prom. The dance is free and will take place from 7–9 p.m. Feb. 22 in Clark Lounge.

‘Valentines Gay’ prom to celebrate LGBTQ love

By Hannah Fitzpatrick, Staff Writer • February 20, 2019
IDEAS will host the inaugural “Valentines Gay” LGBTQ pride prom from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 22 in Clark Lounge.
From left, Dave Lissy ’87, Ithaca College Board of Trustees Chairman, and Vice Chairman James Nolan ’77 at an open forum February 15, 2019.

Board of trustees hosts forum with college community

By Mary Rand, Staff Writer • February 18, 2019
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees held an open forum Feb. 15 to discuss their winter session and to take questions from the college community.
From left, seniors Kat Walsh and Grace Elletson, community outreach manager and editor in chief of The Ithacan, write about the paper's most recent efforts to represent the community in its reporting.

Commentary: The Ithacan completes gender audit

By Grace Elletson and Kat Walsh • December 13, 2018
We will always continue to move toward this goal, and we are excited to keep up this momentum into the spring semester.
Approximately 25 percent of faculty responded to the survey. Faculty and experts have been critical of the results because they lack representative data that encapsulates enough experiences of faculty.

Experts and Ithaca College faculty critical of survey results

By Alexis Manore and Elizabeth Henning • December 12, 2018
A survey of the service load of Ithaca College faculty members conducted in Spring 2018 indicates that faculty of color perceived they were doing more service work than their white counterparts.

Q&A: Professor’s inquiry model promotes community involvement

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor • October 8, 2018
One Ithaca College professor is looking into how teachers can better serve their communities by getting to know the resources they have available.
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