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Women’s Soccer: Defense delivers opening day victory

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer August 31, 2012
The Ithaca College women's soccer team began its season with a thrilling 1-0 victory against University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire yesterday.
Fire fighters walk out of the Hill Center at Ithaca College after a carbon monoxide alarm went off early Friday morning.

Hill Center evacuated due to natural gas leak

By Ithacan Staff August 31, 2012
The Hill Center re-opened at 12:15 p.m. after being closed due to a broken belt in the building's ventilation system. Classes will resume at 1 p.m.

Police report downtown power outage

By Patrick Duprey, Online Editor May 4, 2012
There are power outages in the downtown and East Hill areas of the City of Ithaca, according to a press release issued earlier tonight by the Ithaca Police Department.

Spirit of the rave

By Allie Healy, Assistant Accent Editor May 3, 2012
Leading the way down uneven stairs, junior Sallie Robinson carries a stack of folded red and white sheets to the spacious, empty basement.

Swidjit to fully launch May 1

By Brittany Gilpin, Staff Writer April 30, 2012
For Alex Colket, the inspiration to create the hyperlocal social media platform Swidjit was, quite fittingly, close to home. After developing an interest in sustainability and creating his own online meal-sharing program, Colket was driven to take community currency to the next level.

Hotel renovations expected to stimulate business

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer April 9, 2012
The addition of a conference center and renovations at the Holiday Inn in downtown Ithaca is expected to increase activity in the area, potentially stimulating hotel and local business.

Environment takes hit from historically warm winter

By Marissa Smith, Chief Proofreader April 5, 2012
The warm winter has students enthralled, but environmental experts are warning it could negatively affect everything from plants to health.

Activist makes food political

By Kristen Mansfield, Staff Writer April 3, 2012
Self-proclaimed “fermentation revivalist” Sandor Ellix Katz dropped by Ithaca College yesterday to discuss healthy diets and the benefits of food localization.

Ithaca comic wins big

By Elma Gonzalez March 1, 2012
Scott Golder is an academic in life, but a comedian at heart. He was always sure he would go to college and receive a doctorate. He has studied linguistics and computer science at Harvard University, was a graduate student at MIT Media Laboratory’s Sociable Media Group and has worked for Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Microsoft. He…

Chili festival keeps it local

By Shawn Steiner, Assistant Photo Editor February 21, 2012
Amid a mild winter, thousands of locals and tourists flocked to The Commons yesterday for the Great Chili Cook-off of 2012 to eat a seasonal favorite and support local businesses.

Hydrilla invasion continues

By TinaMarie Craven, Staff Writer February 17, 2012
It’s back. To fund the eradication of hydrilla verticillata, an invasive aquatic species that first reared its head last fall, a local environmental task force has requested $700,000 to $1 million in funding from New York state.

College’s sustainability coordinator adds city gig

By TinaMarie Craven, Staff Writer February 15, 2012
Mark Darling’s work responsibilities are no longer limited to Ithaca College. City of Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick tapped Darling, the college’s sustainability coordinator, as one of two new commissioners on the city’s Board of Public Works earlier this month.
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