THE ITHACAN

Editorial: The front line of civil rights

By The Ithacan • January 30, 2013

Last week, outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, with the support of the Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, announced the Pentagon would lift the ban restricting women from combat positions.

Tompkins County SPCA participates in dog exchange program

By Rose Vardell, Assistant Accent Editor • January 24, 2013

The SPCA of Tompkins County exchanges dogs from Los Angeles to avoid kill shelters and euthanization.

Editorial: New definition of greatness

By The Ithacan • January 24, 2013

As marriage equality gains support, the academic community should stand up to be a part of the next major landmark for civil liberties in America.

Macabre Theatre group presents avant-garde, student-written shows

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer • December 13, 2012

The Macabre Theatre Ensemble performs avant-garde, sci-fi plays written by students.

Editorial: Stay focused on the faculty

By The Ithacan • December 13, 2012

The administration is taking positive steps toward open communication but must make challenges at home a priority before creating new off-campus programming.

Photo-sharing app with time limit feature entertains student body

By Allie Healy, Accent Editor • December 5, 2012

Ithaca College students use Snapchat to share photos with their friends.

Gypsy Gets Shotgun plans to unplug

By Rose Vardell, Staff Writer • November 29, 2012

With an album on the way to release and three EP tracks under its belt, Gypsy Gets Shotgun has entertained a wide group of local fans but now faces the countdown to what may be the group’s final number.

It’s time to market gender balance

By The Ithacan • November 29, 2012

Students should stand up for individual natural talents and be informed about the laws and social structures that still allow women to be underpaid in the workforce.

Questions raised about validity of Cortaca Jug game’s unofficial motto

By Taylor Palmer, Assistant Sports Editor • November 15, 2012

The Ithaca vs. Cortland has electrified sports fans for more than 50 years. But the Cortaca Jug football game is not as “big” as it’s been made out to be.

Student mother seeks out on-campus daycare

By Jackie Eisenberg • November 15, 2012

Senior Beth Greene balances looks to have a daycare in Ithaca to better balance her coursework, internship and time spent raising her two young children.

Zeroing In: Previewing the 54th annual Cortaca Jug game

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • November 9, 2012

Football beat writer Christian Araos breaks down the top four story lines going into Saturday's 54th annual Cortaca Jug football game at SUNY-Cortland.

Student’s thesis film meshes new media

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer • November 8, 2012

"To Fall and Be Free" is a senior thesis project directed by Michael Watson and will screen at 6 p.m. Dec. 15 in the Park Auditorium.