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Video: Valentine’s Day in Ithaca

By Kelly Wakelee • February 14, 2013
Residents and students of the City of Ithaca share everything they know about Valentine's Day in preparation for the holiday.

Video: Hidden Talents of Ithaca – Zach Mulligan, computer animation

By Deanna Romanoff • February 14, 2013
Sophomore Zach Mulligan talks about how a casual hobby of making computer animations turned into a lifelong passion and career.
Jungle empty after years of housing homeless

Jungle empty after years of housing homeless

By Noreyana Fernando, Assistant News Editor • February 14, 2013
The Ithaca Jungle, located off South Fulton Street near Ithaca Agway, has been home to some of the city’s homeless for at least five decades. But today, all of its inhabitants have roofs over their heads, and the Ithaca Jungle is empty.

Video: Freedom Through Storytelling

By Tiffany Ruff • February 14, 2013
Regina Carpenter, a lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies, creates a class that requires students to tell stories every week.
Rapper Talib Kweli speaks Feb. 7 to a crowd in Emerson Suites. Kweli said his favorite part of speaking is the dialogue with students that follows.

Talib Kweli shakes up diversity dialogue during campus visit

By Taylor Long, Senior Writer • February 14, 2013
There was something special about the energy in Emerson Suites last Thursday as Talib Kweli took up the mic not to rap, as some students had expected, but to discuss the hip-hop industry and the role of the artist in society.
From left, Houghton College senior forward Chris Confair defends senior guard Eli Maravich during a game in Ben Light Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Bombers beat the Highlanders 85-72.

Bombers retain slim hopes of E8 top seed

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • February 14, 2013
Bombers retain a slim hopes of nabbing the Empire 8 tournament's top seed
Track teams look to be tested during NYC trip

Track teams look to be tested during NYC trip

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer • February 14, 2013
The Bombers track teams leave Ithaca for the first time this season this weekend during the NYU fastrack challenge
Graduate student Tiffany Grube rehearses her floor exercise routine during a gymnastics team practice Monday in Hill Center. Grube is averaging a 9.025 in the event this season.

Rigorous practice routine helps gymnastics team improve

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer • February 14, 2013
An increase practice load leads to weekly improvements for the gymnastics team

Video: Snap Judgement – What do you think about the Huron recommendation for the Health Center?

By Jaclyn Cataldi • February 14, 2013
Students on campus share their opinions about the Huron recommendation to pay 10 dollars every time they visit Hammond Health Center.
Senior Rob Flaherty, Student Government Association president, speaks about the Huron recommendations at the SGA meeting Monday.

SGA discusses Huron recommendations

By Henry Apostoleris, Staff Writer • February 7, 2013
Huron Consulting’s recommendations for Ithaca College were major topics on the agenda at a Student Government Association meeting Monday.

David Boreanaz to speak at commencement

By Kacey Deamer, Online Editor • February 7, 2013
Actor David Boreanaz ’91 confirmed as the Class of 2013’s commencement speaker.
Michelle Rios-Dominguez, senior recruiter for diversity and community outreach at the college, said discussion of such a sensitive topic requires a diverse group that cares about the issues. Talking Circles are a forum for such discussions.

Talking circles to discuss race issues

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • February 7, 2013
The college organizes talking circles to create dialogue about issues of race
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