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THE ITHACAN

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THE ITHACAN

From left, junior Joshua Fuller, Alex Estabrook, instructor of the Esports Content Production class, and sophomore Alex Tchiprout work at the Studio B switcher.

New course introduces students to esports marketing

By Dean Gutic, Staff Writer April 25, 2023
While many of the courses offered in Ithaca College’s Roy H. Park School of Communications are traditional media courses, there is a new course that has made its debut in a much more niche subject.
Editorial: Esports requires support from college higher-ups

Editorial: Esports requires support from college higher-ups

By The Ithacan April 21, 2022
Direct communication and swift action is necessary to resolve this apparent rift between the esports team and the Office of Recreational Sports.   
From left, senior Brandon Ehrlich, Mead Loop, program director of sports media, and Callie Danyo organized a panel about Esports, fantasy sports and gambling.

Ithaca College students organize panel about sports coverage

By Connor Glunt, Sports Editor October 28, 2021
Three senior Ithaca College sports media students organized and hosted a panel discussing how Esports, fantasy sports and gambling are causing the coverage of sports to change.
Tyler Hiney, senior Integrated Marketing Communications Major, writes that eSports players should be treated as athletes due to the extensive effort they put into their sport.

Commentary: ESports require the same effort as physical sports

By Tyler Hiney November 5, 2018
There is no doubt in my mind that these players are athletes and that eSports are the same as traditional sports.
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