Hill Center renovations impact athletic teams

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • March 7, 2013

Basketballs pound the hardwood as the women’s basketball team goes through its shooting drills. Rihanna plays in the background, but the music and the balls are drowned out by the construction sounds outside the Ben Light Gymnasium. It serves as a constant reminder of the circumstances that have caused issues for the teams that use…

Editorial: Can we bank on higher ed?

By The Ithacan • February 28, 2013

Until Americans prioritize equality in education, we will continue to fall short. Our society will be strongest when our brightest, hardest-working students are able to get a quality education without having to sacrifice their dreams or goals for fear that they will be unable to repay student loans after graduation.

Festival of Black Gospel celebrates 36th anniversary this weekend

By Bronwyn Bishop, Contributing Writer • February 28, 2013

The Festival of Black Gospel will team up with Ithaca College and Cornell University to bring gospel music to The Commons.

Women’s basketball team pulls unexpected bid in NCAA tournament

By Danielle D’Avanzo, Senior Writer • February 28, 2013

The women's basketball team rides an E8 championship into a matchup with Colby Sawyer.

Theater department and School of Music stage opera performances

By Jackie Eisenberg and Anikah Shaokat, Accent Editor and Contributing Writer • February 21, 2013

Ithaca College theater department collaborates with the School of Music to perform two one-act operas by Giacomo Puccini.

Editorial: All comments are welcome

By The Ithacan • February 20, 2013

President Tom Rochon’s recent attempts to gather input from the students, faculty and staff may mark a new era in open governance and balance at the college.

Students build senior thesis film set on newly rented soundstage

By Elizabeth Morris, Contributing Writer • February 13, 2013

The student producers of the film "Level 23" were the first to build on the new studio space, located at Cinemapolis' old location on The Commons.

Editorial: Play it safe

By The Ithacan • February 13, 2013

Students who play contact sports, like rugby and hockey at the club level, are still athletes for the college, and it is the college’s responsibility to ensure they have the care they need.

Editorial: Support the arts in education

By The Ithacan • February 7, 2013

While STEM education is critical to building the next generation of American scientists, engineers and mathematicians, leaving arts education behind means sacrificing cultural awareness and shortchanging our education system.

Female comedians burst onto comedy scene

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer • February 6, 2013

With female comedians being so prevalent on TV this year, Ithaca College's funny females have been lighting up the stage with their jokes.

Gardens 4 Humanity promotes food justice in local community

By Kelsey O’Connor, Editor in Chief • January 31, 2013

Fresh food is not always the cheapest option, which turns many to the dollar menu. However, some locals are working to break the barriers to healthy food.

Handwerker Gallery opens new interactive exhibit

By Mimi Reynolds, Contributing Writer • January 30, 2013

The Handwerker Gallery's new exhibit "The Veil: Visible and Invisible Space" explores different cultures and religions.