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From left, sophomore Jake Lattimore, sophomore Brandon Galione, senior Nico Johnson and sophomore Aaron Segal. Members of the squad show off their drone flying capabilities.

New drone squadron sets its sights on the skies

By Phoebe Harms, Staff Writer • February 4, 2019
A new student organization, the Ithaca College Drone Squadron, encourages members of the community to challenge the phrase “The sky is the limit.”
Sophomore Varek Mouradian practices flying a drone. The Ithaca College Roy H. Park School of Communications received five new drones funded by a private donor.

Students participate in drone workshops at the college

By Maggie McAden, Contributing Writer • September 27, 2017
The college has purchased a fleet of five Phantom 4 Pro drones which will be available to licensed Park students and all licensed faculty and staff.
Ithaca College needs to create drone policy

Ithaca College needs to create drone policy

September 17, 2014

Unmanned aerial vehicles, better known as drones, are being used as educational tools after years of military use. Although the Federal Aviation Administration does not regulate drones under 55 pounds...

Grant to be used to for airport renovation

By Kristin Mansfield, Staff Writer • September 25, 2013
The Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport will soon have a new fence around its 531-acre facility as a result of being awarded three grants, totalling more than $1.2 million.
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