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Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Tompkins County hits record number of active COVID-19 cases

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor • December 2, 2020
Tompkins County has the highest number of active COVID-19 cases — 219 — since the beginning of the pandemic in March.
At the All Student and Family Gathering on March 25, La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, announced that the college is planning to be fully open for Fall 2021.

NY trades travel advisory list for general travel guidelines

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor • November 4, 2020
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Oct. 31 the state will no longer use the travel advisory list to determine who needs to quarantine before entering NY.
Ithaca College freshman Sam Quinones works a shift at Sodexo's cafe in the Roy H. Park School of Communications April 5. Due to New York state's increase in minimum wage, this could mean a higher hourly rate but a decrease in hours for many student employees.

Hours for student employees could decrease as wages increase

By Daniel Hart, Staff Writer • April 26, 2016
Gerald Hector, vice president for finance and administration, said the college does not yet have a comprehensive plan for how the future minimum wage will be factored into the budget.
Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick speaks at Ithaca College on Feb. 5 about Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2015 policy approach.

Ithaca Mayor and Governor’s Cabinet Member visit IC

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • February 11, 2015
Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick and Corinda Crossdale, a member of the Cuomo’s cabinet and director of the New York State Office for the Aging, visited Ithaca College on Feb. 5.
Hundreds of activists lined up in celebration along the hall from the state capitol to the Empire State Convention Center in Albany, New York, before Governor Andrew Cuomo’s annual State of the State address on Jan. 21.

Activists rally in support of Cuomo’s fracking ban

By Kayla Dwyer, News Editor • January 21, 2015
At New York Governor's State of the State Adress, hundreds of people rallied in support of his fracking ban.

Gov. Cuomo announces ‘Yes means Yes’ legislation for all SUNY schools

By Kayla Dwyer, News Editor • October 8, 2014
“Yes means Yes” in regard to sexual consent has been popping up on college campuses across the country, and New York will soon to follow suit.
Howie Hawkins, Green Party nominee for governor of New York, discusses his campaign and progressive ideas during his visit to Ithaca College on Sept. 12.

IC Greens hosts Green Party gubernatorial nominee Howie Hawkins

By Aidan Quigley, Contributing Writer • September 14, 2014
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party nominee for governor of New York, spoke against the United States’ two-party political system and in support of his own progressive ideas during a recent visit to Ithaca College.
Government creates legislation to combat gun violence

Government creates legislation to combat gun violence

By TinaMarie Craven, News Editor • January 24, 2013
President Barack Obama’s controversial move to tighten gun legislation in response to recent shootings has created a domino effect, as state and local governments enact changes aimed at reducing gun violence.
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