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Maggie Wetters, Title IX deputy coordinator at Ithaca College, stepped down from her position and will be joining the Title IX office at SUNY Cortland. Ithaca College is currently searching for a replacement for the position.

College searches for new Title IX deputy coordinator

By Caitlin Holtzman, Staff Writer • January 29, 2020
Maggie Wetter, Title IX deputy coordinator, is leaving her position at Ithaca College. The search for a new deputy coordinator is ongoing.
Examples of catcalls are written in chalk near the Ithaca College Library. They are a part of the Catcalls of Ithaca Instagram campaign, which seeks to raise awareness about forms of sexual harassment that occur on campus.

IC student begins campaign to combat catcalling in Ithaca

By Alexis Manore, Staff Writer • March 27, 2019
Being unapologetic is a pillar of Catcalls of Ithaca, a new Instagram account and campaign dedicated to calling out street and sexual harassment on the college’s campus.
Members of the Ithaca College community marched from the Textor Ball to The Commons as part of the Take Back The Night march protesting acts of sexual violence and abuse April 27.

Ithaca community says #MeToo to take back the night

By Phoebe Harms, Staff Writer • April 30, 2018
Students marched as part of Take Back the Night, a worldwide movement dedicated to protesting acts of sexual, domestic and relationship violence April 27.
Tiffani Ziemann will be leaving her position as Title IX Coordinator at Ithaca College.

IC Title IX Office partners with app to provide resources

By Steph Siok, Staff Writer • February 21, 2017
The purpose of the app, available for download, is to give college campuses resources to address sexual assault and domestic violence.
From left, members from Women Empowered, Women in Computing and Ithaca College Girl Up show off their power stances in support of the empowerment of women on campus.

Women empowerment organizations at IC create a network of support

By Lisbeth Perez, Staff Writer • November 30, 2016
Women in Computing, one of several clubs at Ithaca College concentrates on the empowerment of women.

Editorial: Title IX programs must remain a college priority

By The Ithacan • October 19, 2016
It is the hope that these initiatives increase knowledge about sexual assault to create a more inclusive campus environment.
Students marched from Textor Hall down to The Ithaca Commons to raise awareness for sexual assault prevention and to honor survivors.

Ithaca community marches to take back the night

By Annie Estes, Staff Writer • May 1, 2016
These “survivor speak-outs” were the focus of Ithaca’s 37th annual Take Back the Night, an event held at 7 p.m. April 29 to raise awareness about sexual assault and to support and honor survivors.

Editorial: College should send students to historic events

October 7, 2015
It is clear that connecting students with important historic events is beneficial to their college experience.
From left: Senator-at-large candidate Seondre Carolina and Class of 2019 candidates Thomas Horgan and Lanise Starnes present their platforms Sept. 14.

Ithaca College SGA won’t pass major bills until senate filled

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • September 16, 2015
The Ithaca College Student Government Association is struggling to fill its senate and is looking to generate more student interest in senate positions.
Ithaca College students rally for victims of sexual violence April 25 during their march down Hudson Street to Dewitt Park in Take Back the Night sponsored by the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County.

Students join forces to take back the night

By Sabrina Knight, News Editor • April 30, 2014
Community members shared their stories as survivors and allies for victims of sexual violence at Ithaca’s Take Back the Night event on April 25.
College sexual offense record matches national trends

College sexual offense record matches national trends

By Elma Gonzalez, Special Projects Manager • February 12, 2014
With a sexual assault reported in East Tower and sexual offenses in the national spotlight, the college is working to educate the campus on this issue.

Divest IC hosts open mic night for social justice

By Sabrina Knight, News Editor • December 4, 2013
The Environmental Leadership Action Network will be hosting an open mic night Dec. 9 to summarize its accomplishments with the Divest IC campaign this semester and to educate students that divesting from the fossil-fuel industry is more than an environmental problem.
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