THE ITHACAN

Students struggle with sadness after returning from abroad

By Lauren Mazzo, Contributing Writer • January 28, 2015

Students returning from study abroad sessions sometimes have trouble readjusting to college life.

Community comes together to honor Native Americans

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • October 31, 2012

Students, faculty and local Native Americans are joining together throughout the month of November to celebrate the 13th annual Native American Heritage Month at Ithaca College.

Mac’s accepts all forms of payment

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • October 2, 2012

After summer alterations, Mac’s General Store now accepts debit and credit cards and allows joint checkouts with the bookstore.

Professor discusses importance of botany

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • October 2, 2012

Jack Rossen, associate professor and Native American Studies coordinator for the department of anthropology, traveled to Chile to speak at a conference and Easter Island to study archeaobotany in August.

CU student nears finish line of charity walk

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • September 18, 2012

Follow the journey of Barrett Keene who is embarking on a 3,000 plus mile walk to benefit the Global Orphan project.

Student aids girls in Liberia

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • May 3, 2012

Ithaca College students are lending a helping hand to girls in Liberia to keep them in the classroom and off the streets.

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.

Public display of protection

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • March 22, 2012

You may not be Sarah Jessica Parker, but thanks to Quick Response code technology the whole world can now know if you are having sex in the city.

Tracking sex

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • March 19, 2012

A new website allows anyone in the world to digitally register where they’re having sex.

Gayeski examines State of School

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • February 22, 2012

Dean Diane Gayeski emphasized maintaining the Park School’s reputation for undergraduate education while pursuing a new master’s program during her State of the School address Tuesday afternoon in the Park Auditorium.

BJ’s goes green to draw local students

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • January 26, 2012

A new BJ’s Wholesale Club opened its doors to Ithaca’s large college student population Saturday near The Shops at Ithaca Mall and will unveil its green initiatives to cater to the city’s environmentally conscious residents.

Film reflects Porchfest spirit

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer • November 3, 2011

Gossa Tsegaye, assistant professor of television-radio at Ithaca College, has completed close to 75 documentaries in his career. For his latest documentary, “Porchfest: Celebrating the Spirit of a Community Through Music,” Tsegaye worked with eight students to film the five-year-old festival Sept. 25 in which bands used downtown porches as their stages.