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The Ithaca College Student Governance Council partnered with the Students of Color Coalition (SOCC) to host the Stand for Justice webinar

Students hold event to discuss ways to address racism at IC

By Syd Pierre, Staff Writer • October 7, 2020
The Ithaca College SGC and the Students of Color Coalition (SOCC) hosted the Stand for Justice webinar Oct. 6 to discuss ways to address racism at the college.
The 2020 Ithaca College Voting Act recommends that students will be excused from classes to vote on Election Day. The Excused Absence for Poll Workers Recommendation asks the college to give students who are working at polls an excused absence.

SGC passes bills to encourage student voting in the election

By Syd Pierre, Staff Writer • October 6, 2020
The Ithaca College SGC passed two bills at its Oct. 5 meeting that encourage student voting in the upcoming presidential election. 
The new online platform officially opened in August and allows students to access the online bookstore through HomerConnect or the campus store’s website.

IC uses a virtual textbook service in lieu of an on-campus store

By Syd Pierre, Staff Writer • September 28, 2020
The Ithaca College Campus Store has stopped selling textbooks on campus and is utilizing a virtual textbook service.
From left, rising seniors Eva Kirie, former vice president of communications for the Ithaca College Student Governance Council, and SGC Senate Chair Abigail Murtha. Kirie and Murtha worked with Cornell University’s Office of Student Government Relations to develop a response to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act.

Student government coalition calls for increased student aid

By Alex Hartzog, Staff Writer • June 24, 2020
The Ithaca College SGC and Cornell University’s OSGR have gathered to formulate a student response to the CARES Act.
Before students cast their votes, proper research is key

Before students cast their votes, proper research is key

By The Ithacan • March 5, 2020
It is up to student voters to represent themselves through the candidate they choose.
Junior Allison Kelley, vice president of business and finance for the SGC, said all the magazines were given opportunities to voice their opinions at multiple meetings the SGC Appropriations Committee held.

SGC publications bill impacts magazines differently

By Ryan Bieber, Staff Writer • February 26, 2020
A bill passed in Fall 2019 by the SGC that limits the number of copies on-campus publications can print impacted student publications differently. 
Junior Elijah Nishiura, vice president of campus affairs, asked sophomore Ryan Ingerson what questions he would ask Bill Guerrero, vice president for finance and administration, who the SGC plans on bringing in this semester. Ingerson said he would ask about the strategic plan, Ithaca Forever, and how it relates to the college’s plans to diversify where it receives funding.

SGC confirms new senator and tables Late Night bill

By Sam Haut, Senior Writer • February 26, 2020
The SGC confirmed sophomore Ryan Ingerson as Class of 2022 senator and tabled a bill to reinstate Late Night at Terrace Dining Hall on Feb. 24.
From left, junior Brandon Galione presents about his plans as School of Communications senator to junior Abigail Murtha senate chair of the Student Governance Council (SGC) and senior SGC President Farwa Shakeel.

SGC senator resigns after confirmation disagreement

By Sam Haut, Senior Writer • February 19, 2020
Freshman Henry Wade, Class of 2023 sen. for the Ithaca College SGC, resigned after a disagreement concerning racial tensions in the Roy H. Park School
Students of Color Coalition seat added to SGC senate must be recognized

Students of Color Coalition seat added to SGC senate must be recognized

By Farwa Shakeel • February 6, 2020
This legislation tells students of color: not only are you a part of the Ithaca College community, you are an integral part of this community. 
From left, Dean of Students, Bonnie Prunty speaks to junior Abigail Murtha Student Governance Council (SGC) senate chair and the SGC about housing process issues and fall orientation Jan. 27.

Dean of students discusses student concerns with SGC

By Sam Haut, Senior Writer • January 29, 2020
Dean of Students Bonnie Prunty met with SGC Jan. 27 to discuss changes to the sophomore housing process, the off-campus housing and fall orientation.
From left, freshmen Grace Madeya and Henry Wade, Class of 2023 senators, and sophomore Senator-at-Large Maxwell Powers present the Magazine Sustainability Amendment to the Student Governance Council on Dec. 9.

SGC passes bill to limit printing of on-campus publications

By Alexis Manore, Assistant News Editor • December 11, 2019
The SGC passed the Magazine Sustainability Amendment, the Varsity Athlete Senator Amendment and the Removal of the Senate Affairs Committee Amendment.
From left, senior Matthew Feiler and Rachel Steinmentz 19, former Hillel at Ithaca College student executive board presented the CARE bill at a SGC meeting in Fall 2018. The SGC passed the bill after multiple meetings.

Students express concern over religious holiday conflicts

By Ryan Bieber, Staff Writer • December 11, 2019
SGC created the Committee for the Advancement of Religious Equity, in which groups work to prevent the scheduling of events on religious holidays.
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