The Ithacan

Lady Lamb the Beekeeper to perform at The Haunt

By Alyssa Frey, Staff Writer • July 23, 2013

Aly Spaltro — aka Lady Lamb the Beekeeper — is performing at The Haunt at 9 p.m. Wednesday at The Haunt.

Barenaked Ladies disappoint with tired sound

By Bronwyn Bishop, Contributing Writer • June 28, 2013

Barenaked Ladies' newest release, "Grinning Streak," provides a dull, unoriginal sound.

Review: Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson deliver big laughs in ‘The Internship’

By Jackie Eisenberg, Accent Editor • June 16, 2013

Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson star in this farcical comedy about two men who must prove to hundreds of brilliant interns they can thrive in their world of technology and computer coding.

Tim Locastro to sign with Toronto Blue Jays

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • June 12, 2013

Junior shortstop Tim Locastro announced Tuesday he will forgo his senior season of college baseball to play professionally. On Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays selected Locastro in the 13th round of the Major League Baseball Entry Draft. Locastro led the Blue and Gold in nearly every hitting category during the 2013 season. He hit…

Locastro selected in MLB Draft

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • June 10, 2013

During the second day of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays drafted Bombers' shortstop, rising senior Timothy Locastro, as the 385th pick in the 13th round. Locastro is the fourth Bomber in the past five years to be drafted by an MLB team. After the 2012 season, the Oakland…

Baseball squad earns second chance at National title

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • May 27, 2013

The Bombers baseball team found a way to seek redemption in the Division III College World Series Monday evening after a loss early on in the tournament. Anchored by a rejuvenated pitching staff, which included the return of senior Jasper Adams, the Bombers have avoided elimination from World Series play by winning three consecutive games.…

Guest Commentary: Liberian not Western voices must explain the country’s problems

By Isuru Somasinghe • May 19, 2013

Ithaca College hosted Katie Meyler, the founder of More Than Me, on April 22 for a talk that drew a rather enthusiastic audience, which filled up most of Emerson Suites. Following Meyler’s talk, many students in the audience approached me, an open critic of the organization, about how negatively Liberia was portrayed. They felt that…

Bombers football Head Coach Mike Welch takes leave of absence

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • October 14, 2012

Ithaca Bombers football Head Coach will be taking an indefinite leave of absence to undergo heart bypass surgery Tuesday.

Hill Center evacuated due to natural gas leak

By Ithacan Staff • August 30, 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.

Professor balances IC and LA

By Nicole Arocho, Staff Writer • April 24, 2012

Stephen Tropiano had plans to enter the film industry when he began his double B.S. in cinema and photography and television-radio at Ithaca College. Halfway through his college career, though, he discovered another passion in teaching and decided to become a professor after graduating in 1984.

Room for debate

By Jillian Kaplan, Staff Writer • April 17, 2012

The Cornell Historical Society will weigh past vs. present in a discussion panel about renovations to Sage Hall, the first women’s dormitory at Cornell University, which is now home to the Johnson Graduate School of Management, this Saturday.

Drag show to raise suicide awareness

By Lucy Walker, Staff Writer • April 11, 2012

Under dozens of flashing lights and pounds of make-up, queens and kings will rule this weekend. But these royally talented performers don’t sit on thrones — they sing and dance.