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THE ITHACAN

The Student News Site of Ithaca College

THE ITHACAN

Breaking the bank

Breaking the bank

By Sage Daugherty, Staff Writer April 11, 2013
With student loan debt accumulating and the cost of living on the rise, experts encourage students to become more conscious of their spending habits.
From left, Andrea Levine ’09 and Vietnam veteran Jim Murphy plant at the Veterans’ Sanctuary garden in Trumansburg.

Veterans’ Sanctuary offers therapeutic activities for war survivors

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer April 10, 2013
The Veterans' Sanctuary offers the Call to Farms garden in Trumansburg and a writing program and the Combat Paper Art Studio in Ithaca.

Editorial: This time for Africa

By The Ithacan April 10, 2013
Africa Week, a student-sponsored week of speakers, films and open discussion on stereotypes of Africa and Africans, attempted to break down the mainstream narrative of war and poverty that defines Africa in the eyes of many Americans. The ideas that came out of Africa Week were a welcome and important break from the typical Western…
Carl Sgrecci talks about his 46 years at IC

Carl Sgrecci talks about his 46 years at IC

By Noreyana Fernando, Assistant News Editor April 4, 2013
Carl Sgrecci ’69, Ithaca College vice president of finance and administration, will retire after 46 years at the college. Sgrecci was a student, faculty member and administrator.
Shannon Brock gives a wine tasting tour at the Silver Thread Vineyard on Saturday.

Farm-to-Table tours take guests to local farm and winery

By Steven Pirani, Staff Writer April 3, 2013
Guests who go on Experience! The Finger Lakes' Farm-to-Table Wine and Cooking Class Tour will be able to taste food directly from Finger Lakes farmland.
Amy Goodman, co-host of Democracy Now! and one of the first recipients of the Izzy Award, visited campus Sunday evening and addressed a packed Park Auditorium about the need for independent media. This year, Mother Jones, a nonprofit news organization, will receive the Izzy Award on April 17.

Democracy Now! co-host discusses indy media with IC students

By Jeremy Li, Staff Writer March 28, 2013
Amy Goodman, one of the first recipients of the Izzy Award, visited campus Sunday to speak about the importance of independent media.
Senior Sarah Charles stars as Wendla during a dress rehearsal for the musical “Spring Awakening” on Sunday in Clark Theatre. “Spring Awakening” will run until April 6.

Hit rock musical comes to campus

By Jackie Eisenberg, Accent Editor March 27, 2013
"Spring Awakening" will run until April 6 in Clark Theatre in the Dillingham Center.

Editorial: New measure of achievement

By The Ithacan March 27, 2013
romoting undergraduate research in all majors should be a valued component of the college’s curriculum. Students should be encouraged to work closely with a member of the faculty or fellow group of students to delve more deeply into academic topics of interest.
Sandra Steingraber, distinguished scholar in residence at Ithaca College, is taken into custody in Reading, N.Y., after protesting with 11 others against Inergy, LP, a natural gas storage and transportation facility located near Seneca Lake. All arrested were released with court dates.

Locals protest gas storage facility

By Kelsey O'Connor, Editor in Chief March 21, 2013
A dozen people, including two from Ithaca College, were arrested Monday morning after blockading a natural gas storage and transportation facility on Seneca Lake.
From left, juniors Brooke LeWinter and Charlie Diebolt sport this spring’s latest fashion trends Tuesday.

Bold and Brash: A spring 2013 fashion preview

By Cady Lang, Staff Writer March 20, 2013
Spring fashion hits Ithaca with bold colors as well as blacks and whites.

Editorial: The new land of opportunity

By The Ithacan March 20, 2013
As the IC 20/20 vision plan comes into focus, Ithaca College is setting its sights on the next frontier for American college students: China.
From left, Julianna Almeida holds her 10-month-old son, Zach Jemetz; Tien Ngo sits with her 2-year-old daughter, Quyah Matsudaira; and instructor Angie Beeler teaches her class.

Ithaca Freeskool offers alternative form of learning

By Lucy Walker, Staff Writer March 7, 2013
Ithaca citizens have the opportunity to teach other Ithaca citizens a number of topics through the Ithaca Freeskool's program.
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