The Ithacan

Faculty Council discusses creating paid family leave policy

By Maggie McAden • December 6, 2017

Faculty Council discusses implementing a college paid family leave policy, doing a Faculty Load Service Survey and issues arising with DegreeWorks.

Commentary: Ithaca College can set body-cam precedent

By Tracy Mitrano • February 24, 2016

In an environment where public policy issues around race, class, gender and justice have become explosive with body worn camera video as the flashpoint, it is essential that higher educational institutions take the lead in American society for establishing standards.

Helicopter parents should keep their distance

September 10, 2014

Some parents are still closely monitoring their children's daily lives and progress beyond high school.

Colleges encourage increased parental involvement

By Taylor Zambrano, Assistant News Editor • September 3, 2014

What some may refer to as “helicopter parenting,” others might simply call “caring,” but the trend is the new norm, and colleges are following suit.

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