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Amy Goodman, co-host of Democracy Now! and one of the first recipients of the Izzy Award, visited campus Sunday evening and addressed a packed Park Auditorium about the need for independent media. This year, Mother Jones, a nonprofit news organization, will receive the Izzy Award on April 17.

Democracy Now! co-host discusses indy media with IC students

By Jeremy Li, Staff Writer March 28, 2013
Amy Goodman, one of the first recipients of the Izzy Award, visited campus Sunday to speak about the importance of independent media.

Spread the Word event will feature local bands

By Kristen Tomkowid, Contributing Writer March 27, 2013
Spread the Word to End the Word, a concert to raise awareness about the harm of the word “retarded,” will be held Wednesday in Emerson Suites.

College to launch writers institute

By Evin Billington, Staff Writer March 27, 2013
The Ithaca College Writing Department will give high school students a glimpse of life as a writing major, with a new program.
Employees from the Wegmans grocery store in Ithaca stand by a cake they served to customers at the store March 16. The Ithaca location is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

Wegmans marks 25 years in Ithaca

By Sabrina Knight, Assistant News Editor March 27, 2013
The Wegmans grocery store in Ithaca celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
Patricia Prelock, the president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, visited campus Saturday and spoke about autism spectrum disorders to about 100 students.

IC hosts speech language hearing conference

By Sage Daugherty, Staff Writer March 27, 2013
The president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association visited Ithaca College on Saturday where she addressed more than 100 students at the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association Conference.
The IPD took a photograph of the graffiti made by the two students.

Two IC art students arrested for graffiti

By Kacey Deamer, Online Editor March 24, 2013
Two Ithaca College seniors were arrested Friday night and charged with making graffiti on the north end of the Columbia Street Pedestrian Bridge.

TWSM: IC hosts technology showcase

By Kacey Deamer, Online Editor March 22, 2013
“This Week in Social Media” followed tweets from the Ithaca College community about Ed Tech Day.
New lab instrument puts IC on the map

New lab instrument puts IC on the map

By Noreyana Fernando, Assistant News Editor March 21, 2013
Ithaca College acquires a single-crysyal X-ray diffractor, making the college's chemistry program one of the few in the country that uses the machine for undergraduate-level research.
Junior Kelly Zhang, a student from China, stands in front of CNS. She is the president of the recently formed Chinese Students and Scholars Association.

Chinese students adapt to life at Ithaca College

By Jeremy LiMichael Tkaczevski, Staff Writers March 21, 2013
As more Chinese students every year study at American universities, their experience becomes increasingly important to understand. Step into some Chinese students’ shoes as they talk about stepping outside of their comfort zone in a country an ocean away from their home.
Sandra Steingraber, distinguished scholar in residence at Ithaca College, is taken into custody in Reading, N.Y., after protesting with 11 others against Inergy, LP, a natural gas storage and transportation facility located near Seneca Lake. All arrested were released with court dates.

Locals protest gas storage facility

By Kelsey O'Connor, Editor in Chief March 21, 2013
A dozen people, including two from Ithaca College, were arrested Monday morning after blockading a natural gas storage and transportation facility on Seneca Lake.

Students use break to fight for causes

By Sabrina Knight, Assistant News Editor March 21, 2013
Don Austin, assistant director of community service and leadership development, discusses his experience at an alternative spring break, where participants focused on environmental issues such as hydraulic fracturing.
From left, senior Jess Wunsch and junior Moriah Petty paint with watercolors for the Bomber Bike Initiative, one of 10 groups that had a table at the IC Water Week event Tuesday in IC Square.

College celebrates World Water Day

By Noreyana FernandoSabrina Knight, Assistant News Editors March 21, 2013
Ithaca College students dive into water-related issues for IC Water Week, which celebrates World Water Day on March 22.
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