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UPDATED: New Vice President of HR named at Ithaca College

By Michael Tkaczevski, Senior Writer • February 28, 2016
Brian Dickens has been chosen as the new vice president of human resources at Ithaca College. Dickens was officially named to the position Feb. 26. His responsibilities at the college will include overseeing benefits and compensation, payroll, and diversity and inclusion.
Ithaca College judicial referrals related to alcohol decrease

Ithaca College judicial referrals related to alcohol decrease

By Michael Tkaczevski, Senior Writer • November 4, 2015
Judicial referrals related to alcohol violations on campus have decreased from 870 in 2010 to 342 in 2014, a decrease of 60.7 percent.
Freshman Brooke Ent is one of a number of Ithaca College students who are paying for college on their own. Ent said she is planning on continuing her education in Germany, where higher education is tuition-free.

Ithaca College students pay for education without parents’ help

By Michael Tkaczevski, Senior Writer • September 16, 2015
Sophomore Darby Carroll is one of a number of students at the college who are putting themselves through school without the help of parents.
Senior Aaron Lipford, SGA vice president of campus affairs and co-sponsor of the gender-neutral housing bill, speaks at the SGA meeting on Dec. 1.

SGA passes two policy bills geared toward gender inclusivity

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • December 2, 2014
At its Dec. 1 meeting, the Ithaca College Student Government Association unanimously passed two gender-inclusive policy bills.
Junior Sandra Rojas, former SGA vice president of business and finance, speaks at her last SGA meeting Oct. 20 before she resigned.

SGA vice president of business and finance resigns

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014
The Student Government Association’s vice president of business and finance has resigned.
Yejiel Szeinuk (left) and Kayla Reisman, Hillel’s senior engagement associate, speak with sophomore Brandon Schneider about participating in Hillels Birthright trip to Israel.

Students approved for Birthright travel to Israel despite recent violence

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • September 16, 2014
Jewish students at Ithaca College will be able to participate in the Birthright study abroad program to Israel despite the recent conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip.
Mackenzie Gannon 17 shares information about her new club for food allergy awareness with Rachel Huley 17 and Bob Haskell 15 at the student organization fair Sept. 3.

Student forms club to support those with food allergies

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • September 3, 2014
Sophomore Mackenzie Gannon has lived her whole life with a life-threatening allergy to dairy and eggs.
Bhavani Arabandi, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, discussed global industries and the economic and gender inequalities that often surround them April 7 in the Clark Lounge.

Professor exposes global commodity chain

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • April 9, 2014
Bhavani Arabandi, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, gave a presentation that investigated the global industries of iPhones and surrogacy clinics April 7 in the Clark Lounge.

Whalen Symposium seeks Visual and Performing Arts Students

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • February 12, 2014
The James J. Whalen Academic Symposium will present new awards for visual arts, theater arts and communications to students this year in an effort to attract more interest from those disciplines.
From left, senior Page Plocic and Jennifer Muller, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology, spent the summer studying the remains of impovershed African-Americans in the William Montague Cobb Skeletal Collection.

Professor studies trauma through skeletal research

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • February 12, 2014
New research on bones provides evidence that impoverished Americans, especially African-Americans, experienced treatment that led to serious physical and mental stress, correlating with their economic inequality.
A spill of unknown chemicals on Nov. 23 caused a temporary shutdown of the Ithaca Area Water Treatment Plant.

Chemicals dumped in sewer damage wastewater treatment facility

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • December 11, 2013
The largest dumping of unknown chemicals into the City of Ithaca’s public sanitary sewer system in recent memory occurred Nov. 23, forcing the Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility to shut down from Nov. 25–27.
From left, seniors Connor Lowe, Max Addy and Connor Jones and junior John Prendergast take a break Nov. 18 after collecting post–Cortaca trash.

Seniors promote volunteering to give back to community

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • November 20, 2013
Students from the Give Back Committee within the Senior Class Cabinet have established a goal for the Class of 2014 to complete 2,014 hours of community service by the end of the academic year as a way to give back to Ithaca College and the Ithaca community.
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