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Ben Strauss '08 and former Ithacan sports writer and columnist speaks to Ithaca College students about his recently published book April 6.

Alumnus Ben Strauss ’08 discusses problems with the NCAA

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • April 12, 2016
Alumnis Ben Strauss visited Ithaca College Campus April 6 to discuss his book, Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA.

Women’s basketball stung by Yellow Jackets in 74–71 loss

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • December 13, 2015
The women's basketball team mounted a second half comeback against the No. 21-ranked University of Rochester Yellow Jackets, but were ultimately thwarted in a 74–71 loss on Dec. 12.
Michael LaTour, professor of marketing and law, backpacks with his daughter Zoe in Colorado. LaTour died "peacefully" in his home Nov. 13.

Ithaca College community and family remember marketing professor

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • November 18, 2015
“He didn’t have the opportunity to be here very long, but he was very proud to be there,” she said. “He really found a lot of camaraderie around campus, and he said it was the best place he ever worked.”
Senior Devin Larsen runs out of the woods on a trail Oct. 25 at Buttermilk Falls. He trained for months to compete in the Trail Animals Running Club's 100-mile ultra marathon a few weeks ago.

In It For The Long Run

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • October 28, 2015
Senior Devin Larsen uses running to overcome the obstacles and challenges that he has faced in his life.
Brendan Davis poses for a picture while on a trip in Dublin, Ireland, during the summer of 2014. The word “ras” contains Irish Gaelic roots upon which Davis founded his philosophy.

Student transforms an old-fashioned word into a way of life

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • September 23, 2015
Senior Brendan Davis formed the philosophy, and later company, for which he calls Ras Life to make movies to inspire others.
Head coaches Mike Welch, football, and Rick Suddaby, gymnastics, stand side-by-side in front of the trophy case inside the Athletics and Events Center. They are both going to be inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame during the 2015 ceremony on Sept. 25 along with six other alumni and two teams.

Two current coaches honored by the place they call home

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • September 23, 2015
Mike Welch and Rick Suddaby along with six other alumni and two teams are going to be inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame during the 2015 ceremony on Sept. 25.
Karrie Moore poses in her new office in the Athletics and Events Center. She was hired to take over the women’s lacrosse program as head coach on Sept. 2.

Recently hired women’s lacrosse coach relocates to South Hill

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • September 9, 2015
Karrie Moore took over the women’s lacrosse program on Sept. 2 after spending the last eight seasons at Cornell University.
Junior goalkeeper Katie Lass goes head-to-head with an assistant coach during the team's practice on October 23, 2014, at Higgins Stadium. She studied abroad in Australia during the spring semester of 2015.

Junior goalkeeper sticks with field hockey while abroad

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • August 31, 2015
Junior goalkeeper Katie Lass continued to play field hockey even while she studied abroad in Australia during the spring.
Junior Haley Kusak gets ready to serve the ball at a practice April 14, 2014, at the Athletics and Events Center.

South Hill squad attempts to stick around in playoffs

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer • August 27, 2015
The field hockey team is relying on experience and depth to get back to the Empire 8 Championship this season.

Former student-athlete hired as Associate Athletic Director

By Kristen Gowdy, Sports Editor • April 27, 2015
Will Rothermel was recently hired as the new Associate Athletic Director for the college.
The Curtain Call

The Curtain Call

By Kristen Gowdy, Sports Editor • April 22, 2015
The creative minds behind 'You Can't Take it With You' collaborate to produce the college's final Main Stage production of the year.

Patrick Ouckama ’05 named Bombers men’s soccer coach

By Kristen Gowdy, Sports Editor • April 16, 2015
Ithaca College alum returns to alma mater to take over men's soccer program for 31-year head coach.
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