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Junior Nathan Zakim writes about the need for an updated mascot to promote unity across the campus community.

Commentary: A new mascot is essential to promoting unity across campus

By Nathan Zakim April 10, 2024
A common gripe with Ithaca College's prospective, current and former students is in our name: the Ithaca Bombers.
'How IC Sports' - Senior Volleyball Captain Jaelyn Hershberger

‘How IC Sports’ – Senior Volleyball Captain Jaelyn Hershberger

By Arla Davis October 27, 2021

The Ithacan · 'How IC Sports' - Senior Volleyball Captain Jaelyn Hershberger In her first full episode, host Arla Davis sits down with senior captain Jaelyn Hershberger from the volleyball team. The...

'How IC Sports' - Women's Lacrosse Goalkeeper Mackenzie Schade

‘How IC Sports’ – Women’s Lacrosse Goalkeeper Mackenzie Schade

By The Ithacan, Gabby Laccona and Kaitlin Maniscalco March 11, 2021

The Ithacan · 'How IC Sports' - Women's Lacrosse Goalkeeper Mackenzie Schade Co-hosts Gabby Laccona and Kaitlin Maniscalco speak to Women's Lacrosse senior goalkeeper Mackenzie Schade. The three...

The sorority of Gamma Delta Pi participated in Cornell University’s Relay for Life in Spring 2019. GDPi is a sorority unaffiliated with Ithaca College, and members participate in various charity events in the year.

Sorority combines service and sisterhood

By Vivian Goldstein, Staff Writer September 11, 2019

A group of women charged into Walmart on a mission: raid the tampons, pads and chocolate aisles. As they completed the ordinarily dull task of shopping, the sound of laughter and comfortable chatter followed...

Lana Del Rey's newest album is a fascinating exploration of romance, self-reflection and Americana. The tracks are poignant and resonate with reality.

Review: Lana Del Rey offers somber self-reflection in album

By Dariene Seifert, Staff Writer September 8, 2019

Two years after taking a dreary look at Hollywood in “Lust For Life,” Lana Del Rey returns to her nostalgic roots with her sixth and latest record, “Norman F------ Rockwell!” The album cover features...

"Her Smell" is sluggish, especially when compared to the chaotic lifestyle it portrays on screen. The lead actor, Elisabeth Moss, is explosive on screen and saves the film from total mediocrity.

Review: “Her Smell” is painfully slow but is saved by lead actor

By Emily Lussier, Assistant Proofreader April 29, 2019

“Her Smell,” an indie drama from writer and director Alex Ross Perry, is painfully slow in spite of the pure chaos it depicts. Regardless of the film’s setbacks, it is impossible not to be completely...

As a whole, Cage the Elephant's new album "Social Cues" is a disappointment. However, the individual tracks in the record are all well-composed and performed. The organization of the album leaves much to be desired.

Review: “Social Cues” disappoints as a whole

By Arleigh Rodgers, Staff Writer April 29, 2019

Cage the Elephant’s “Social Cues,” the American rock band’s fifth studio album, might appeal to its veteran fans, whose die-hard attitude toward the group will keep them listening if only out of...

BTS, one of the few Korean pop groups to find mainstream success in the United States returns with a highly energetic, engaging album. The lyrics are deep and compelling, offering a range of tangible emotion.

Review: “Map of the Soul: Persona” is bounding with energy

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer April 28, 2019

Seven men run around a deserted, pastel city, dressed to the nines in the brightest colored clothes they have. They dance, waving their knees and kicking without a care in the world. Their movements are...

"Little" is boring, lazy, onenote comedy that takes its star studded cast for granted. Despite the lackluster script, the movie's child star, Marsai Martin, shines in her role as she supports the rest of the movie.

Review: Body-swap film centers blackness but falls short

By Tyler Obropta, Senior Writer April 23, 2019

“Little” opens with obligatory narration — “Allow me to introduce myself” — but there is nobody going to see “Little” who won’t realize immediately where it’s headed. A successful,...

"Kill This Love" is a powerful record for Korean pop girl group BLACKPINK. The quartet have released one EP previously but comes back strong with their new album.

Review: Album from female K-pop group is a powerful offering

By Matilde Bechet, Staff Writer April 19, 2019

Four young women stand together firmly in front of hundreds of trumpets as brass blares in the background. The words “BLACKPINK in your area” ring out as the scenery quickly shifts to one of a woman...

"Shazam!" boasts a wonderful beginning with a tragic story and interesting, comedic charcters. However, the move derails slightly towards the final act.

Review: Superhero movie has electric beginning

By Liam Conway, Staff Writer April 18, 2019

With the wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the power of Zeus, the courage of Achilles and the speed of Mercury, “Shazam!” is one of DC’s best big screen adaptations...

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