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The Board of Trustees elected three new trustees. From left John Neeson ’84, Alexa Rahman ’24 who will serve a two-year term as the student trustee, and Kenneth Fisher ’80.

Board of Trustees approves 2022-23 budget and elects trustees

By Caitlin Holtzman and Syd Pierre • May 26, 2022
The IC Board of Trustees approved the operating expense budget for the 2022–23 fiscal year, elected three new members to the board of trustees and re-elected six members.
IC Open the Books and IC Alumni Against Austerity are organizations that formed in opposition to the Academic Program Prioritization process. Collectively they voice concerns about current leadership at the college enabling and rewarding people who abuse their positions of power.

Commentary: Abuses of power cannot be rewarded

By IC Open the Books and IC Alumni Against Austerity • May 8, 2022
It is time for Ithaca College leadership to stop enabling and rewarding people who abuse their positions of power.
Senior Alexis Manore, editor in chief for The Ithacan, discusses the impacts of Ithaca College's failure to hold abusers accountable. This pattern invalidates survivors and normalizes violence within the campus community.

Commentary: IC does not hold abusers accountable

By Alexis Manore • May 8, 2022
As a survivor of both sexual harassment and sexual assault, it has been extremely disheartening to see how the college has supported and enabled abusers and offered minimal support to survivors. 
Editorial: Luvelle Brown must step down from positions of power

Editorial: Luvelle Brown must step down from positions of power

By The Ithacan • April 7, 2022
Keeping corrupted leaders in positions of power is injurious and puts the whole campus community at risk by normalizing abuse.
Since December 2020, current and former leadership at Ithaca College has been aware of credible abuse allegations leveled against trustee Luvelle Brown.

Trustee Luvelle Brown remains in power despite abuse allegations

By Alyshia Korba, Senior Writer • April 7, 2022
Luvelle Brown, member of the Ithaca College Board of Trustees, is facing pressure to step down after allegations of abuse.
A new petition on Change.org asks Luvelle Brown, superintendent of the Ithaca City School District and member of the Ithaca College Board of Trustees, to step down.

Petition asks college trustee to resign after abuse allegations

By Alyshia Korba and Elijah de Castro • February 17, 2022
A new petition asks Luvelle Brown, superintendent of the Ithaca City School District and member of the Ithaca College Board of Trustees, to step down.
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Ithaca City School District moves to remote instruction

By Caitlin Holtzman, Editor in Chief • December 16, 2020
Due to community spread of COVID-19 and the number of students and staff members in quarantine, the ICSD is moving to remote instruction until January.
Ithaca is smart: what makes Ithaca the "Smartest city in America"

Ithaca is smart: what makes Ithaca the “Smartest city in America”

By Noreyana Fernando, News Editor • September 5, 2013
The City of Ithaca was recently named the "Smartest City in the United States." This could be because of its multiple colleges, geographic location or genuinely intelligent residents.
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