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Jeff Iovannone, a public historian specializing in LGBTQ+ heritage conservation in Buffalo, New York, said he wanted to share the digital mapping of “Stone Butch Blues” with the Ithaca College community because the Ithaca LGBTQ History Walking Tour inspired some of his work.

LGBTQ+ historian presents on historical sites in activist’s novel

By Lorien Tyne, News Editor • April 5, 2023
About 10 members of the campus community joined Iovannone in Clarke Lounge to hear Jeff Iovannone, a public historian specializing in LGBTQ+ heritage conservation in Buffalo, New York, speak.
Grace Dosdall, pride fellow at the LGBT Center, helps set up Emerson Suites for the Pride Prom on March 23. The prom was attended by around 120 people.

LGBT Center creates an evening for students to celebrate

By Mariana Contreras, Contributing Writer • March 29, 2023
Students dusted off their dancing shoes and broke out their best outfits for the first post-COVID-19 pandemic Pride Prom on March 23 in the Emerson Suites. 
Ithaca College’s Student Governance Council met with LGBTQ pride fellow Grace Dosdall to discuss resources and services available to students.

SGC meets with pride fellow to discuss resources and services

By Dominick Petrucci, Contributing Writer • February 8, 2023
Ithaca College’s Student Governance Council met with LGBTQ pride fellow Grace Dosdall to discuss resources and services available to students.
Student demographics data begins to be more gender-inclusive

Student demographics data begins to be more gender-inclusive

By Kai Lincke, Staff Writer • January 24, 2023
2022–23 demographics data has become more inclusive after the Common App and the college started recording students’ gender identity.
History of mutual aid thrives on campus through current efforts

History of mutual aid thrives on campus through current efforts

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • November 30, 2022
Despite some struggle to get the campus engaged, students, staff and faculty continuously work to create a community of support and care through mutual aid.
Senior Khami Auerbach selects from an assortment of bagels at the Bi Bagel Brunch, hosted by the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services.

Students celebrate bisexuality with bagel party

By Patrick Mazzella, Contributing Writer • September 28, 2022
The sounds of the crisp crunch of bagels filled the hallway of Towers Concourse on Sept. 21 as students gathered for a Bi Bagel Brunch, hosted by the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services.
The CDC is calling the spread of monkeypox an outbreak because of the increase in case numbers above what is normally expected. In a 2003 monkeypox outbreak, 47 cases were reported within the U.S., which was the first time human cases of monkeypox were found outside of Africa. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared monkeypox a national health emergency Aug. 4.

Tompkins County and IC work to prevent monkeypox cases

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • September 7, 2022
Tompkins County Health Department and its campus partners like Ithaca College are working to prevent continued spread of the monkeypox virus.
From left, Grace Dosdall, IC Pride fellow, and Luca Maurer, director of the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services, work to support LGBTQ+ students on campus.

IC Pride Fellowship makes its debut with first fellow

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • August 30, 2022
IC continues to invest in its LGBTQ-friendly reputation by launching the IC Pride Fellowship. The first fellow joined the campus community July 5.
The Student Governance Council (SGC) is in the research phase for several bills like a physical and mental health day bill, a bill that would extend library hours, a dining bill and an initiative to update the Improved Campus Lighting Bill.

SGC holds bill-writing workshop and discusses initiatives

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • March 2, 2022
SGC is working on several bills like a bill that would extend library hours, a dining bill and an to update the Improved Campus Lighting Bill.
At the SGC’s meeting it talked with Linda Koenig, Title IX coordinator, and Leonardo Wise, Title IX investigator and prevention specialist, about some of the nuances of the legal process. 

SGC discusses Ithaca College’s Title IX process

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • February 23, 2022
At its Feb. 21 meeting SGC spoke with representatives from Ithaca College’s Title IX Office about resources and the legal process cases go through.
Editorial: LGBT Center is celebrating 20 years of amazing work

Editorial: LGBT Center is celebrating 20 years of amazing work

By The Ithacan • October 7, 2021
The center has done a wondrous job of engaging the students and the college community and spreading relevant information about the LGBTQ+ community.
Editorial: Rainbow Reception shows IC community's growth

Editorial: Rainbow Reception shows IC community’s growth

April 10, 2019

Ithaca College students who are members of or allies to the LGBTQ community will be honored April 12 at the Rainbow Reception. At the ceremony, students will receive rainbow cords and shoals to wear with...

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