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Review: Guest artists augment Wests latest success

Review: Guest artists augment West’s latest success

By Matthew Radulski, Staff Writer February 22, 2016
Tracks like “Ultralight Beam” and “Real Friends” are superb, and the album’s themes of depression, marriage and fame are examined from various angles.
The essay for Groundhog Day was written by the Pendleton Endowed Chair of Ithaca College’s JB Pendleton Center in Los Angeles, Steven Ginsburg.

Ithaca College professors contribute to National Film Registry

By Celisa Calacal, Justin Henry, Kalia Kornegay, and Silas White February 17, 2016
The National Film Registry chooses films each year for preservation because of their historical significance to American society, and nine Ithaca College professors have written essays for some of these films.
Members of Ithacas Catholic Workers protest in front of Tompkins County Public Library against the use of drones.

For the love of God: Faith inspires religious activism

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer February 17, 2016
Members of the Ithaca community have exercised their religious beliefs by engaging in social justice work.
Assistant professor Ari Kissiloff has visited 325 sites and 51 national parks administered by the National Park Service.

National Parkie: Ari Kissiloff visits numerous national parks

By Ashley Wolf, Staff Writer February 17, 2016
Ari Kissiloff, assistant professor in the Roy H. Park School of Communications, has visited a plethora of national parks across the United States.
Members of Ithaca College’s Jazz Ensemble rehearse for the Dave Riley Memorial Concert, which will take place Feb. 23 and will pay tribute to the life of Dave Riley, who taught at the School of Music for 20 years.

Ithaca College to honor life of noteworthy faculty member

By Katherine Segovia, Staff Writer February 17, 2016
Ithaca College's Jazz Ensemble, Vocal Jazz Ensemble and the New York Voices will come together on Feb. 23 to pay tribute to New York Voices founder Dave Riley.
Performers form a human centipede during rehearsals for “Semele,”  MainStage Theatre’s first show of the semester, directed by R.B. Schlather.

Ithaca College takes on opera in “Semele”

By Alexandria Kemp, Contributing Writer February 17, 2016
Ithaca College's School of Music and MainStage Theatre will be presenting the first show of the semester, "Semele," a baroque opera by G.F. Handel.
Patricia Zimmermann, professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies, spent her summer working on two separate media projects.

Ithaca College professor discusses role of new media

By Kayla Dwyer, Opinion Editor February 16, 2016
Ithaca College professor Patricia Zimmerman was recently chosen to serve on the International Documentary Association Awards Jury for short-form series in new media.
Review: Much anticipated comedy sequel flops

Review: Much anticipated comedy sequel flops

By Tyler Obropta, Staff Writer February 16, 2016
“Zoolander 2” could have been clever. It could have been witty, with consistently funny jokes or a compelling story. But it has none of these things, and it is ultimately a movie that is just as offensively dumb and pointlessly inane as its main characters.
Review: Generic album bores listeners

Review: Generic album bores listeners

By Matthew Radulski, Staff Writer February 15, 2016

“American Idol” has produced only a handful of legitimate mainstream pop acts, and Lee DeWyze is not one of them. With “Oil & Water,” the season-nine winner plays it soft and safe. The album...

Review: Struggle inspires heartfelt songs

Review: Struggle inspires heartfelt songs

By Angela Weldon, Assistant Life & Culture Editor February 14, 2016
“My Wild West” documents Lissie’s recent triumphs and tragedies with her music career, and these struggles, although somewhat tiresome, produced some really inspired music.
Review: Moving performances and story produce impactful film

Review: Moving performances and story produce impactful film

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer February 11, 2016
While it appears now as though this film is making an effort to make the NFL game safer, “Concussion” unearthed for much of the football-watching world the damage head injuries can have and negligence the NFL showed for many years.
Junior Xuan Gui strikes a monkey pose to commemorate the Year of the Monkey for Chinese New Year. She also holds a red envelope to represent good luck and warding off evil spirits.

Lucky Monkey: IC students celebrate Chinese New Year

By Kate Nalepinski, Staff Writer February 10, 2016
Although they are miles away from home, Ithaca College Chinese students are finding new ways to celebrate Chinese New Year.
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