National FAFSA filing date bumped up three months

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer • October 4, 2016

The U.S. Department of Education has moved the filing date for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to Oct. 1, from the previous Jan. 1 date.

Ithaca College follows timeline for reaccreditation process

By Sierra Guardiola, Contributing Writer • September 27, 2016

Ithaca College is taking the first major step toward reaccreditation by putting together the first drafts of a report that analyzes how the college is meeting certain standards.

Ithaca College begins process for reaccreditation

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer • April 19, 2016

Ithaca College is in the beginning stages of The Middle States Commission on Higher Education reaccreditation process, a procedure to evaluate if the college is reaching certain standards of quality higher education.

Approved Ithaca College 2016–17 budget raises tuition and aid

By Sophia Tulp, Assistant News Editor • February 18, 2016

The Ithaca College Board of Trustees has approved increases in the tuition, financial aid, salary pool and operating budget of the college during its February meeting.

Overview of 2016 candidates’ college affordability platforms

By Parita Desai, Staff Writer • February 2, 2016

2016 presidential candidates discuss their stances on college affordability.

President Obama announces changes to FAFSA funding

By Michael Pyskaty, Contributing Writer • September 23, 2015

Effective for the 2017–18 school year, students will now be able to file their FAFSA on Oct. 1, 2016, nearly three months earlier than usual.

Ithaca College attempting to make college more affordable

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • September 16, 2015

Ithaca College is taking steps within the coming years to make the college become more affordable for students.

Ithaca College students pay for education without parents’ help

By Michael Tkaczevski, Senior Writer • September 16, 2015

Sophomore Darby Carroll is one of a number of students at the college who are putting themselves through school without the help of parents.

Chinese students adapt to life at Ithaca College

By Jeremy LiMichael Tkaczevski, Staff Writers • March 21, 2013

As more Chinese students every year study at American universities, their experience becomes increasingly important to understand. Step into some Chinese students’ shoes as they talk about stepping outside of their comfort zone in a country an ocean away from their home.

Video: Snap Judgement – Should undocumented students be given financial aid?

By Deanna Romanoff • March 21, 2013

Students on campus share their opinion on undocumented students receiving financial aid.