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Cornell University Police received a call of bombs being placed in Law School, Goldwin Smith, Upson Hall and Kennedy Hall at 2:12 p.m.

Residence director dies in on-campus residence

By Alexis Manore, Assistant News Editor • November 7, 2019
Michael Palumbo, residence director at Ithaca College, died in his on-campus apartment Nov. 7. Foul play is not suspected at this time.
Wrestling head coach Marty Nichols observes his team during a match against Wilkes University on Feb. 8. Nichols was a three-time All-American at Ithaca College and graduated in 1990.

Former Bombers develop new generation of athletes

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor • February 27, 2019
Ithaca College has a strong alumni presence within the athletic department, including having five alumni who are current varsity coaches.
Matthew Recio '13 worked with the Ithaca College Campus Choral Ensemble to rehearse his piece "How to Survive Vesuvius" for its performance April 24.

Alum returns to create a connection with chorus ensemble

By Antonio Ferme, Staff Writer • April 25, 2018
“It’s a definite source of pride that this piece, which has already won a ton of awards, is being worked on at home,” conductor Susan Avery said.
The Ithaca College men's club basketball team will travel to Indiana University to compete at the National Club Basketball Association National Championship.

Men’s club basketball advances to National Championships

By Matt Hornick, Sports Editor • April 4, 2018
The Ithaca College men's club basketball team advances to nationals for the first time in team history.
In an Intercom post, the college announced that Curry’s hiring concluded a nationwide search that began in June 2021. Curry will assume the role Oct. 19.

Q&A: Incoming Career Services director discusses new role

By Sierra Guardiola, Staff Writer • April 24, 2017
Daniel Pascoe Aguilar has accumulated over 30 years of experience in religious organizations, social service and higher education. He will begin his position on June 26.
Professor Hongwei Guan holding the R. Tait McKenzie award at his office in Hill Center. He was awarded the award at the SHAPE America conference March 16.

Professor wins national health and physical education award

By Samantha Cavalli, Assistant Sports Editor • April 10, 2017
Professor Hongwei Guan received the R. Tait McKenzie Award March 16 at the annual SHAPE America conference in Boston, Massachusetts.
Emily Morley ’16 competes in sculling Sept. 27, 2015 on the Cayuga Inlet. She represented the Bahamas in the single sculling event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

Chasing History: Rower begins Olympic qualification quest

By Danielle Allentuck, Assistant Sports Editor • February 16, 2016
Senior Emily Morley is attempting to become the first citizen of the Bahamas to qualify for rowing in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The Hot Stove: Athletes’ pursuit of perfection flawed

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • March 17, 2015
Columnist Steve Derderian argues that athletes should not seek out perfection through sport.
New director of intercollegiat athletics and recreational sports, Susan Bassett speaks with members of the women's soccer team Aug. 23.

New athletic director brings vision to Ithaca College sports

By Kristen Gowdy and Taylor Palmer • September 1, 2013

“Our goal is, and should be, to be the preeminent intercollegiate athletics and recreational sports program, period. Not in division one, two, or three. Period,” Susan Bassett ’79, director of intercollegiate...

College rankings sway enrollment decisions

College rankings sway enrollment decisions

By Gerald Doherty, Senior Writer • September 5, 2012
Recent revelations of inflated SAT scores, retention rates and other information have cast doubt on the validity of college ranking systems and raised concerns over how colleges manage and report their data.
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