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Grace Dosdall, pride fellow at the LGBT Center, helps set up Emerson Suites for the Pride Prom on March 23. The prom was attended by around 120 people.

LGBT Center creates an evening for students to celebrate

By Mariana Contreras, Contributing Writer • March 29, 2023
Students dusted off their dancing shoes and broke out their best outfits for the first post-COVID-19 pandemic Pride Prom on March 23 in the Emerson Suites. 
At Ithaca College, there are many resources for transgender and queer students to receive housing that is accommodating to their needs, but some students and staff at the college agree that there are still improvements to be made.

Trans and nonbinary students find inclusive housing on campus

By Ryan Johnson, Staff Writer • February 8, 2023

At Ithaca College, there are many resources for transgender and queer students to receive housing that is accommodating to their needs, but some students and staff at the college agree that there are still...

From left, sophomores Jay Barrett, Gwyneth Cole and Cecil Decker are the creators of the Open Pages residential community for transgender and nonbinary students.

Students create housing for transgender and nonbinary peers

By Clare Shanahan, Staff Writer • April 27, 2022
Transgender and nonbinary students are able to live in the new Open Pages Residential Learning Community (RLC) starting in Fall 2022.
Angélica Carrington, director for the Center for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Social Change  (IDEAS), said by providing culturally validating spaces, the center works to empower marginalized students.

SGC talks student advocacy and hosts two guests speakers

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • March 30, 2022
Two guest speakers joined SGC at its March 28 meeting and imparted information about student advocacy, mental health and housing.
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