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‘One Tree Hill’: Story ends with applause

By Gillian Smith, Staff Writer • April 11, 2012
When “One Tree Hill” premiered, Myspace was one month old, Pluto was still a planet and iPhones weren’t in existence. Since then, the series has discovered artists such as Tyler Hilton, Wakey!Wakey! and Kate Voegele. After nine years, we finally say goodbye to the television phenomenon that was OTH.

Music student records album with band of brothers

By Allie Healy, Assistant Accent Editor • April 11, 2012
Junior Nate Miner grew up competing with his brother to outplay each other’s bands. Now, Miner, his brother Andy and Horseheads High School friends Matt, Ron and Anthony Furstoss have joined forces to form the high-energy alternative rock group Underwater Tiger.

‘What’s in a name?’: Student explores gender through Shakespeare

By Jillian Kaplan, Staff Writer • April 11, 2012
While Romeo and Juliet may have wanted nothing more than to be together in harmony, some of William Shakespeare’s other literary duos inspired students at Cornell University to wage a red-hot battle of the sexes on stage Friday night.

Man in the Middle

By Candace King, Staff Writer • April 11, 2012
  On a Friday evening, sophomore Ben* gets ready to de-stress in a “perfect” night out with his friends. Nicki Minaj and Madonna blast in his apartment as he begins putting on his clothes. The evening, however, can’t begin without his heels. He remembers the lime green pair that he tried on as a child.…

Local artists to design for Ithaca Festival

By Alyssa Frey, Staff Writer • April 4, 2012
Meghan Wood has watched her grandmother and parents purchase Ithaca Festival T-shirts and buttons for as long as she can remember. This year, Wood will design the newest version in the button series.

We Are Scientists to perform at IC

By Marissa Framarini, Staff Writer • April 4, 2012
The Ithaca College Bureau of Concerts recently announced We Are Scientists, a New York-based indie rock band, will perform at Ithaca College on April 14.

Choir collaboration closes generation gap

By Justine Chun, Staff Writer • April 4, 2012
The collective voice of the Intergenerational Choir is made up of Ithaca College students and Longview residents who come together to make not only music, but memories as well.

Blogging sites add user restrictions

By Jamie Nash, Staff Writer • April 4, 2012
In response to Pinterest photos of scantily clad, malnourished women tagged as “thinspiration,” site administrators have released a policy taking a stand against users who promote self-harm in pursuit of beauty. They are not alone. Tumblr and Pinterest, blogging and social media websites, recently prohibited users from posting content that promotes self-harm, eating disorders or…

L’Chaim!

By Allie Healy, Assistant Accent Editor • April 4, 2012
When junior Ithaca native Katarina Andersson was 12 years old, her parents told her that having a Bat Mitzvah was off the table.

Body tanning trend heats up despite potential side effects

By Bernadette Javier, Staff Writer • March 28, 2012
While the warm weather may be bringing more students outside to be under the sun, new research suggests getting a tan is more of an addiction than a summer pastime.

Conference to explore LGBT voices

By Jillian Kaplan, Staff Writer • March 28, 2012
The sometimes unheard voices of the LGBT community will reverberate off the halls of the Schwartz Performing Arts Center this weekend as academics, artists and activists gather at Cornell University.

FLEFF celebrates 15 years

By Shawn Steiner, Assistant Photo Editor • March 28, 2012
Organizers of the 2012 Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival are celebrating the event’s 15th year in Ithaca in a big way — with a focus on small utopias.
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