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Junior football player Christopher Durr tends to a patient, left, and junior wrestler Thomas Anania wraps a football player’s ankle, right, while in the athletic training room in the Athletics and Events Center on Oct. 7.

Student-athletes take on demands of athletic training program

By Lauren Murray, Contributing Writer October 7, 2015
Students majoring in athletic training learn how to balance participating in a varsity sport, while keeping up with the requirements of the major.
William Jacobson, a professor at Cornell University, spoke at Ithaca College on Oct. 7 about the controversy surrounding a Palestinian activist Bassem Tamimi, who presented to a class of third-graders at Beverly J. Martin Elementary School.

Q&A: Cornell professor discusses local controversy

By Kyle Arnold, Staff Writer October 7, 2015
"This was not an appropriate presentation regardless of where someone may come down on the Israeli-Palestinian issue."
Sophomore Denise Ibarra runs in the Jannette Bonrouhi-Zakiam Memorial Alumni Run on Sept. 5. Ibarra has quickly transitioned from a newcomer to a leader for the womens cross-country team this season.

Sophomore runner making strides on cross-country team

By Joelle Goldstein, Staff Writer October 7, 2015
Sophomore Denise Ibarra transitions from newcomer to lead role for women's cross-country team.

Utica Pioneers finish what they started against Bombers football

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer October 3, 2015
The football team initiated a 24-point comeback in the second half against Utica College on Oct. 3, before falling in overtime 30–27.
Nick Symmonds talks with fans during a Q&A session on Sept. 29 at the Finger Lakes Running & Triathlon Company. Many Ithaca College student-athletes from the womens cross-country and track and field teams were in attendance.

Olympic runner visits Ithaca to promote health and fitness

By Jonathan Beck, Sports Editor September 30, 2015
Nick Symmonds, a two-time Olympic track and field runner, visited Ithaca on Sept. 29 for a meet-and-greet session with fans, including Ithaca College student-athletes.
Sophomore defensive lineman Kenny Bradley carries the ball into the end zone after his second game-clinching interception during the football teams 38–18 win over Alfred University on Sept. 26 at Butterfield Stadium.

Football jumps up one spot to No. 19 in latest Division III poll

By Jonathan Beck, Sports Editor September 30, 2015
The football team climbed in the rankings to No. 19 after a 38–18 victory of Alfred University on Sept. 26 at Butterfield Stadium.

Women’s tennis team compete in ITA Regional Championship

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer September 29, 2015
Members of the women’s tennis team traveled to William Smith College in Geneva, New York, to compete in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championship on Sept. 26.
Members of the sculling team row during its first regatta of the season Sept. 26 at Cayuga Inlet. The Bombers won two out of the three events.

Sculling competes in first regatta of the 2015 season

By Keon Broadnax, Staff Writer September 28, 2015
The sculling team won two out of the three events in its first regatta of the season at Cayuga Inlet.
Senior forward Kelsey King zooms past two defenders for Stevens Institute of Technology during the womens soccer teams 1–1 tie against the Ducks on Sept. 26 at Carp Wood Field. King score the lonegoal for the Bombers.

Women’s soccer squad plays to 1–1 tie against Stevens

By Jaysha Patel, Contributing Writer September 28, 2015
The women’s soccer team battled Stevens Institute of Technology to a 1–1 tie in overtime at Carp Wood Field.

Two more crucial Empire 8 victories for volleyball team

By Jonathan Beck, Sports Editor September 28, 2015
The volleyball team won both of its matches against Utica College and Houghton College on Sept. 26 improving to a 15–1 record.
Junior Lauren Delia battles with a Hartwick College defender during the field hockey match Sept. 23 at Higgins Stadium.

Field hockey defeats Hawks for third shutout of the season

By Reed Keller, Contributing Writer September 24, 2015
The field hockey team continued its winning ways with a 4–0 victory over Hartwick College on Sept. 23 at Higgins Stadium.
Brendan Davis poses for a picture while on a trip in Dublin, Ireland, during the summer of 2014. The word “ras” contains Irish Gaelic roots upon which Davis founded his philosophy.

Student transforms an old-fashioned word into a way of life

By Kristen Gowdy, Senior Writer September 23, 2015
Senior Brendan Davis formed the philosophy, and later company, for which he calls Ras Life to make movies to inspire others.
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