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According to PETA, makeup and cosmetics companies that tested on animals in 2022 include Clinique, Maybelline, NARS, OPI and Victoria’s Secret, among several others. According to a 2019 study, 35% of surveyed cosmetic consumers looked specifically for cruelty-free brands, while 73% support cruelty-free brands.  

NY Governor Hochul signs Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act into law

By Vivian Rose, Staff Writer February 1, 2023
As of Dec. 15, Governor Kathy Hochul made New York the 10th state to ban the sale of animal-tested cosmetics by signing the New York Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act into law.
Graduate student Minos Stavrakas is originally from Athens, Greece, and is currently in his sixth year competing with the Ithaca College mens tennis team.

Ithaca College tennis programs find success in recruiting

By Tobiah Zboray, Staff Writer April 20, 2022
When not playing on the courts, the Ithaca College men’s and women’s tennis teams look for an edge in getting high school athletes to commit to the program.

Climate Justice Protestors Call for Action

By Mack Rovenolt, Mack Rovenolt March 30, 2022

A Hispanic student’s sense of poder and pride at IC

A Hispanic student’s sense of poder and pride at IC

By Adrian Rosario Beato September 23, 2021

Hello there, my name is Adrian Rosario Beato. I'm currently a junior at Ithaca College. I'm part of the wrestling team, the vice president of PODER: Latinx Student Association, and The National Association...

Editorial: Students need to be adhering to social distancing guidelines

Editorial: Students need to be adhering to social distancing guidelines

By The Ithacan November 18, 2020
Students living in Ithaca also need to realize that their actions impact the local community. Even if you live on South Hill, you shop at Wegmans.
At the All Student and Family Gathering on March 25, La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, announced that the college is planning to be fully open for Fall 2021.

NY trades travel advisory list for general travel guidelines

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor November 4, 2020
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Oct. 31 the state will no longer use the travel advisory list to determine who needs to quarantine before entering NY.
 Ithaca College junior Emily Obando writes about the gentrification she has seen in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York, and relates it to the gentrification and housing disparities she has seen in Ithaca.

Commentary: Gentrification: all that glitters is not gold

By Emily Obando October 27, 2020
When gentrification happens within a community, it leads to the displacement of long-term residents who are not able to benefit from the new changes.
The Ithaca College Office of Intercollegiate Athletics is planning for winter sports seasons to be condensed to Liberty League competition only, but an official decision will not be made until the end of November.

Winter sports seasons to be officially determined in November

By Arla Davis October 19, 2020
IC is planning for winter sports seasons to be condensed to Liberty League competition only. Official announcement will be made in November.
Ithaca College junior football player Michael Roumes prepares to lift while working out with his roommates and teammates in their at-home gym

Athletes find creative ways to grow stronger during pandemic

By Arleigh Rodgers, Life & Culture Editor October 11, 2020
When the college decided to hold the remainder of classes online in March, athletes adapted to an at-home, no-gym routines because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sophomore libero Elli Gaskill came to Ithaca College from Indiana University-Purdue University  Indianapolis in Spring 2020.

Volleyball announces 2020 recruiting class

By Matt Vander Plaat February 19, 2020
The Ithaca College volleyball team has announced the five members of its 2020 recruiting class.
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