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Two Ithaca College Circle Apartments were broken into Aug. 16, the most recent contributions to a year with more crime in the Circles apartments than the previous year. Both of the apartments that were broken into Aug. 16 were accessed through unlocked sliding back doors such as the one pictured above.

Crime increases at the Ithaca College Circle Apartments

By Grace Elletson, Assistant News Editor • August 31, 2016
Junior Sean Gillen repeatedly woke up with an uneasy feeling in his Ithaca College Circle Apartment the night that a stranger was outside his bedroom, stealing his television and speaker.
A popular Twitter account used by Ithaca College students — IC Crushes — was suspended the morning of April 18. IC Crushes is a Twitter account that allowed students to submit “crushes” about other students anonymously through a Google document.

Popular Twitter account IC Crushes suspended

By Grace Elletson, Staff Writer • April 18, 2016
A popular Twitter account used by Ithaca College students — IC Crushes — was suspended the morning of April 18. IC Crushes is a Twitter account that allowed students to submit “crushes” about other students anonymously through a Google document.

Public Safety reports “forcible touching” incident on campus

By Sophia Tulp, Assistant News Editor • April 17, 2016
The Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management is investigating a report of “forcible touching” reported on campus around 11:50 p.m. April 16 near the tennis courts and parking lot S, according to the Public Safety Alert sent to the campus community.
Roger Richardson, associate provost for diversity, inclusion and engagement, was announced by President Tom Rochon on Nov. 10 as the interim chief diversity officer. According to a recent announcement, it is unclear whether a permanent person will be hired for the position.

Ithaca College clarifies progress and holdups on diversity plan

By Elena Piech and Faith Meckley • March 23, 2016
In a recent announcement, the college laid out parts of the diversity action plan that are on track — such as developing a Fall 2016 campus-climate survey — and parts of the plan that are falling behind — such as developing a community review board for the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management.
Michele Lee ’13 and her mother, Cathy Lee, hosted a fundraiser Feb. 20 at the Dryden Hotel, which they called “Miles for Michele,” to raise money toward Lee’s goal of $10,000 for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Ithaca alumna runs Boston Marathon for suicide prevention

By Kayla Dwyer, Opinion Editor • March 1, 2016
Michele Lee '13 will run in the Boston Marathon on April 18 on a team of five people representing the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Since the string of incidents over winter break, students have been offered the option to pick up wooden blocks to be inserted inside the track of their sliding doors. The wooden block forces the door into the closed position without requiring expensive modifications.

Preventative measures recommended to students after break-ins

By Jessica Ferreira, Staff Writer • February 20, 2016
Another Circles resident, who asked to remain anonymous, was in her apartment when a man trespassed into her residence through the second-floor balcony over winter break.

Public Safety Log: Jan. 23–31

February 10, 2016
Jan. 23 SCC Irresponsible Use of Alcohol LOCATION: Circle Apartments SUMMARY: Tompkins County 911 center reported intoxicated person requested ambulance. One person transported to hospital by ambulance staff and judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Steve Rounds.
A rape in the third degree reportedly occurred between 1:15 a.m. and 4 a.m. Jan. 22 near Boothroyd Hall at Ithaca College.

Ithaca College to begin diversity and inclusion initiatives

By Jessica Ferreira, Staff Writer • February 9, 2016
A work group formed in October 2015 between Residential Life and Public Safety is currently focusing on the creation of a community review board to make decisions about concerns regarding Public Safety.

Public Safety Log: Dec. 19–Jan. 22

February 3, 2016

Dec. 19 Trespass no degree                                                       LOCATION: College Circle Apartments SUMMARY: Caller reported...

Collective momentum: College activists drive institutional change

Collective momentum: College activists drive institutional change

By Faith Meckley and Sophia Tulp • January 28, 2016
Students protesting the racial climate at Ithaca College are not the only ones finding a collective voice with which to address institutionalized racism. In a tumultuous fall semester, at least 75 other colleges and universities have begun bringing their demands for change to their administrations.

Public Safety Log: Nov. 23–29

December 9, 2015
Caller reported unknown person wrote graffiti on equipment. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Chris Teribury.

Public Safety Log: Nov. 13–22

December 2, 2015
SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. Unknown cause for activation. System reset. Master Patrol Officer Steve Rounds.
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