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Assistant goalkeepers coach Mike Meskill also works the “graveyard shift” as a Cornell University police officer from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Goalie coach Meskill moonlights as campus cop

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer October 3, 2012
Ithaca College assistant goalkeepers coach Mike Meskill also works as a Cornell University police officer during the "graveyard shift."
Junior quarterback Phil Neumann delivers a pass during the Bombers 40-22 win against Utica College on Saturday at Butterfield Stadium.

Quarterback-receiver combination powers passing attack

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer September 30, 2012
After emerging from a three-way competition at quarterback last season, junior quarterback Phil Neumann has emerged to become the Bombers' offensive leader this fall — with help from his favorite target, senior wide receiver Joe Ingrao.
Ithaca College must strive to make online learning more affordable

Ithaca College must strive to make online learning more affordable

By The Ithacan September 27, 2012
Online education will flourish no matter what higher education does to package itself with a neat, “better learning experience” tag.
The Ithaca College Gamer Symphony Orchestra is a newly created student-run orchestra that performs musical scores from video games and is conducted by junior Michael Samson.

Play that funky music, game boy

By Jackie Eisenberg, Assistant Accent Editor September 26, 2012
The Ithaca College Gamer Symphony Orchestra is a newly created student-run orchestra that performs musical scores from video games.
Union College senior fullback Tim Hersey, center, is bottled up by the Bombers defensive line during the Blue and Golds 27-24 victory Sept. 15 at Butterfield Stadium.

Newcomers fill holes for Bombers defense

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer September 23, 2012
The Ithaca College football team's defense hasn't missed a beat this season after losing a handful of veteran leaders to graduation.
Gold medalist Megan Musnicki ’05 poses for the camera with the womens alumni eight during her visit to Ithacas Ward Romer Boathouse on Sept. 8.

The golden grad

By Karly Redpath, Contributing Writer September 20, 2012
Former Ithaca College rower Meghan Musnicki ’05 returned to South Hill after capturing Olympic gold at the London Games this summer.
Proposed local tobacco licensing should not include paraphernalia

Proposed local tobacco licensing should not include paraphernalia

By The Ithacan September 19, 2012
There’s no local law restricting the sale or display of wine glasses to discourage underage alcohol purchases, so why should there be a comparable one for tobacco paraphernalia?
Community members come together to contra dance Friday in the Bethel Grove Community Center.

Hold me closer contra dancer

By Qina Liu, Senior Writer September 19, 2012
An ongoing tradition in the community, contra dancing continues to step its way into the culture of Ithaca.
Senior running back Jarrett Naiden looks for a hole during the football teams 27-24 overtime win against Union College on Saturday.

Senior duo revitalizes Bombers’ running game

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer September 15, 2012
Senior running backs Jarrett Naiden and Clay Ardoin bring a blend of power and speed to the Bombers’ backfield that could cause headaches for opposing defensive coordinators all season long.
Senior Captain Nate Hemingway, pictured in front of seniors Joe Ingrao, Clay Ardoin and Will Carter and junior Steve DelMoro, is returning to the football field after a dangerous car accident.

Football captain inspires teammates with sideline leadership

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer September 13, 2012
Ithaca College senior football captain Nate Hemingway has inspired his teammates by recovering from a near-fatal car accident to anchor the Bombers' offensive line once again this fall.
Making standardized tests optional weakens college reputation

Making standardized tests optional weakens college reputation

By The Ithacan September 12, 2012
Becoming a test-optional college lessens admissions standards by cutting a requirement most other schools, and most students, still find relevant.
Politics professor Kelly Dietz examines the leaves of her plants in one of nine gardens on her homestead.

Growing against the grain

By Megan Devlin, Staff Writer September 12, 2012
Ithaca college professor and her husband inspire students to live sustainable lives. Junior Samantha Mason is one of them.
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