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Ithaca College sees sharp spike in flu cases

Ithaca College sees sharp spike in flu cases

February 16, 2017
The Hammond Health Center has seen 21 laboratory-c0nfirmed cases of influenza since Feb. 11, with additional clinically diagnosed cases.
Sexually transmitted diseases rising on IC Campus

Sexually transmitted diseases rising on IC Campus

By Madeline Veneziano, Staff Writer February 6, 2017
The CDC reports that American youths between the ages of 15 and 24 make up half of the 20 million new STD cases in the United States each year.
Sophomore Celine Baumgartner receives a massage from Jeffery Haley, licensed massage therapist, on Sept. 8. Haley visits the Ithaca College campus to help students relieve stress.

Massage days at IC aim to place emphasis on campus resources

By Kalia Kornegay, Staff Writer September 28, 2016
In addition to being a tranquil resource room, the Center for Health Promotion transforms once a month into the home of Massage Days.
Senior Conner Polsin is evaluated by Adrian Western, the practice manager of sports medicine and athletic performance at Cayuga Medical Center, in the Fitness Center.

Ithaca College club sports gain access to athletic trainers

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer September 23, 2016
As of this semester, club sports teams have received access to athletic trainers, which were previously only available to varsity athletes.
Tim Conners, senator for the Class of 2017, proposed the Tobacco Free IC bill at the Student Government Associations May 2 meeting. The senate also passed four other bills at the meeting, marking the highest number of bills passed at a meeting this semester.

Ithaca College SGA passes five bills at final meeting

By Justin Henry, Staff Writer May 4, 2016
The Ithaca College Student Government Association Senate passed a wide-reaching set of five bills at its final meeting May 2, marking the highest number of bills passed at a meeting this semester.
Students share LGBT athletic experiences in town hall

Students share LGBT athletic experiences in town hall

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer April 10, 2016
On April 6, the Ithaca College LGBT center and Athlete Ally held a town hall for students to share their experiences of being LGBT in sports.
Tiffani Ziemann, Title IX Coordinator, receives complaints of sexual harassment, sexual assault and discrimination at Ithaca College. The office of Title IX will receive an increase in funding for the 2016–17 academic year, the first time it will have a dedicated budget.

Options for reporting sexual assault at Ithaca College vary

By Jessica Ferreira, Staff Writer March 2, 2016
The report of two rapes, which took place between August and October 2015 and appeared in the Feb. 4 Public Safety Log, has brought increased attention to Ithaca College’s policies for victims of sexual assault and harassment.
Hammond Health Center eliminates walk-in appointments

Hammond Health Center eliminates walk-in appointments

By Jenna Mortenson, Staff Writer January 29, 2016
As part of an initiative to reduce wait times and improve scheduling for patients who need same-day care, the Hammond Health Center is no longer accepting walk-in patients. Instead, all visitors to the health center will have to make an appointment in advance.

Ithaca College student dies after brief illness

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer November 11, 2015
Junior Shannon Sakosits, an integrated marketing communications major at Ithaca College, has died from an illness, according to an announcement by the college Nov. 11.
Reports of Ithaca College students at risk jump dramatically

Reports of Ithaca College students at risk jump dramatically

By Kyle Arnold, Staff Writer November 4, 2015
Ithaca College has seen a dramatic increase in the number of students who were reported to be “at risk” over the past five years.

How the Sick Can Get Better

By Kylee Roberts, Blogger October 26, 2015
We are getting to the later part of the year where people everywhere are starting to get sick. The change in temperatures, allergies and being around so many people all of the time can all affect you. Here are some ways you can get over it all:
Junior football player Christopher Durr tends to a patient, left, and junior wrestler Thomas Anania wraps a football player’s ankle, right, while in the athletic training room in the Athletics and Events Center on Oct. 7.

Student-athletes take on demands of athletic training program

By Lauren Murray, Contributing Writer October 7, 2015
Students majoring in athletic training learn how to balance participating in a varsity sport, while keeping up with the requirements of the major.
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