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Meira Duftler writes about failures to address persistent maintenance issues in the Terrace 6 residence hall and that students deserve functional living environments.

Commentary: Students deserve a reasonable standard of living in residence halls

By Meira Duftler October 9, 2023
Moving into your dorm, decorating your room and reconnecting with friends is an experience that's etched in the memory of every student. Moving in can be a physically draining and sweaty process. It's summer after all; the dorms have no air conditioning and most don’t have elevators.
Two videos of Geyer’s encounter posted on the Barstool Ithaca Instagram account drew attention from students. The following day, the account posted two more videos of mice in the Center for Health Sciences. 

Students report seeing mice in dorms and academic buildings

By Clare Shanahan, Contributing Writer September 22, 2021
The mice issue, first reported in April 2019 persists in Fall 2021 in both residence halls and academic buildings after
From left, grounds crew members Chris Cornwall, Alex Teeter and Rick Marsh spread mulch in a flower bed near the Dillingham fountains. The crew begins spring landscaping in  March to prepare the campus for Commencement. The grounds crew is also responsible for removing trash, planting flowers and clearing walkways of snow throughout the year.

Ithaca College grounds crew adds color to campus

By Vivian Goldstein, Staff Writer April 25, 2019

It’s a spring day and students are out lounging in their hammocks, balancing on their tightropes and sitting on blankets or benches. The campus pops with the colors of spring — freshly mowed green...

The growing disrepair of the Ithaca College Fitness Center roof has prompted a complete replacement. The replacement is expected to be completed in early October.

Ithaca College Fitness Center roof undergoing repairs

By Jenna Mortenson, Contributing Writer September 23, 2015
Since the Fitness Center’s construction in 1999, the roof has undergone a series of repairs, which have grown in frequency in recent years.
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