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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan
Ithaca Buddhist Meditation
The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan
Washburn decided to take the risk and purchase his first NFT. Now, he’s deeply involved with the growing NFT community and is working on creating a collection of his own.

Local DJ cashes out on crypto trends

By Mike Ross, Life and Culture Editor • February 10, 2022
Washburn decided to take the risk and purchase his first NFT. Now, he’s deeply involved with the growing NFT community and is working on creating a collection of his own.
Thousands of ducks cascade over the Cascadilla Falls during the 4-A 19th annual rubber duck race. The ducks started their journey at the Cascadilla Gorge Trail in the Cornell Botanic Gardens and ended one and a half miles away.

Ithaca gets quacky: Annual rubber duck race benefits 4-H

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer • April 30, 2019

On a dreary Sunday afternoon, approximately 3,400 brightly colored rubber ducks tumbled over Cascadilla Falls, racing to reach the end of their long journey along Cascadilla Creek. After a harrowing trip...

Approximately five years ago, Helene Smith created a Facebook page for Ithaca College parents where they can ask questions about the school and get advice on issues with their college-age children.

IC Parents Facebook page keeps parents connected to students’ lives

By Olivia King, Staff Writer • April 17, 2019

Cyndy Scheibe, professor in the Department of Psychology, said that when observing move-in day, it is always interesting for her to observe the relationships between parents and their kids. She said that,...

From left, junior Amber Ward, sophomores Courtney Long and Jaden Boyd and junior Sushma Saha rehearse a number for "Little Shop of Horrors."

Students perform classic musical in Bool’s Flower Shop

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer • April 3, 2019

Ithaca’s historic Bool’s Flower Shop will be the stage for a site-specific production of “Little Shop of Horrors,” complete with the fresh scents of blooming roses and fertilizer. In this kind...

Junior Kyra Skye wrote and produced her own EP in 2017. She plays at venues in the Ithaca area and tours as the bassist of the band Izzy True from Trumansburg, New York. Her music stems from rock, psychedelic and R&B genres.

Junior musician writes, produces and performs

By Ashley Stalnecker • February 14, 2019

Ithaca College junior Kyra Skye approaches the microphone at The Haunt, greeting her audience with a smile. She laughs and asks the crowd if they can handle things getting “a little weird.” As she...

Khangelani Mhlanga, a student from Zimbabwe, playing the mbira.

International students create home away from home

By Maia Noah • February 6, 2019

Arriving on campus in August after leaving her home in the bustling city of Mumbai, India, freshman Shreya Kadam walked around Ithaca College, feeling uneasy and wondering how to find her place and build...

From left, senior Amy Kruzan served as webmaster and senior Eunice Grande worked on podcasts for the project. Podcasts and visual art accompany the students' articles. "Roots" is available online at icgrowingroots.space.

Student-run journal promotes awareness for environmental issues

By Hannah Fitzpatrick • January 30, 2019

When the link finishes loading, a black and white picture of a forest ground appears on the screen. Bold letters across the screen read the word, “Roots.” Below the large text is a small maroon box...

Many fresh products and one-of-a-kind vendors can be found at the Ithaca Farmers Market.

Vendors at the Ithaca Farmers Market share their stories

By Katherine Segovia, Morgan Gjoen, and Silas White • September 2, 2015
Many fresh products and one-of-a-kind vendors can be found at the Ithaca Farmers Market.
Sophomore Ryan Maloney, a bouncer at Moonies, checks an ID Oct. 30.

Students find way around the law with fake IDs

By Evin Billington, Life & Culture Editor • November 5, 2014
Despite security in place to eliminate fake ID use at local bars and nightclubs, some underage students still slip through the cracks.
Campus Pursuit connects students with local businesses

Campus Pursuit connects students with local businesses

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life & Culture Editor • September 10, 2014
Student start-up brings students and small businesses closer together with engaging treasure hunts.
Kevin Curley, the head chef of Le Cafe Cent-Dix, cuts up a plum for the restaurant’s local heirloom tomato salad.

Le Cafe Cent-Dix brings french dining to Ithaca

By Evin Billington, Life & Culture Editor • September 3, 2014
Owners of local Ithaca staple Mercato have opened Le Cafe Cent-Dix, bringing quality French cuisine to the streets of Ithaca.
Slacklining gains popularity on Ithaca College campus

Slacklining gains popularity on Ithaca College campus

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life & Culture Editor • August 27, 2014
Students embrace slacklining as a vehicle for stress relief and outdoor fun.
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