THE ITHACAN

Police initially turn Ithaca College students away from Kendall Day

May 2, 2015

Police are now letting students onto Kendall Avenue as part of the annual Kendall Day festivities, May 2.

Paw Enforcement

By Steven Pirani, Life and Culture Editor • April 1, 2015

Bert, the first K-9 unit with Ithaca Police Department in almost a decade, finds his home in the Ithaca community.

Ithaca Police Department adds two new officers

By Kyle Stewart, Contributing Writer • February 11, 2015

The Ithaca Police Department has hired two officers and re-established a youth education program. However, members of the IPD said the hires are not enough to address understaffing in the department.

IC students host panel discussion to openly discuss racial injustice

By Kayla Dwyer and Natalie Shanklin • December 10, 2014

Ithaca College students have continued their rallies in response to the non-indictments for police officers involved in the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown.

Ithaca protesters hold ‘die-in’ for Eric Garner

By Kira Maddox, Managing Editor • December 4, 2014

About 100 people from Ithaca participated in a 'die-in' on The Commons as a vigil for Eric Garner, who died in the chokehold of New York Police Department Officer Daniel Pantaleo.

Students find way around the law with fake IDs

By Evin Billington, Life & Culture Editor • November 5, 2014

Despite security in place to eliminate fake ID use at local bars and nightclubs, some underage students still slip through the cracks.

Editorial: Public Safety needs to better train faculty and staff for emergencies

October 22, 2014

Although Public Safety is well prepared for emergency situations such as an active shooter on campus, faculty and staff are not as well prepared as they can be.

Public Safety Log: Sept. 15– Sept. 18

October 9, 2014

SEPTEMBER 15 Criminal mischief Location: Emerson Hall SUMMARY: Caller reported unknown person damaged exit sign. Investigation pending. Sergeant Dirk Hightchew. Fire alarm Location: Terraces SUMMARY:...

Office of Public Safety plans for gun violence emergencies

By Alexandra Peksa, Contributing Writer • October 8, 2014

With a steady rise in incidents of gun violence nationally, Ithaca College has plans in place in preparation for such situations.

Point/Counterpoint: Myrick’s new police proposal sparks debate

By John Joly and Svante Myrick • September 3, 2014

Mayor Svante Myrick proposes a police reform act and meets opposition from the Ithaca Police Benevolent Association, Inc.

Ithaca police investigate stabbing on Hillview

By Kayla Dwyer, News Editor • August 31, 2014

The Ithaca Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred at 12:46 a.m. Aug. 31 on the 300 block of Hillview Place

Investigation into Simeon’s crash leaves questions unanswered

By Sabrina Knight, Staff Writer • August 27, 2014

The fate of Simeon’s bistro, following a tractor-trailer crash into the restaurant this summer, is yet to be determined as the investigation continues.