By Faith Meckley, Assistant News Editor
• November 20, 2015
Ithaca College has identified a current student as responsible for posting two threatening messages directed at the POC at IC protesters on Yik Yak on Nov. 11 and 12 leading up to the Nov. 14 Cortaca football game, according to an announcement released Nov. 20.
Caller reported intoxicated person. Person taken into custody under mental hygiene law transported to hospital by ambulance and judicially referred for irresponsible use of alcohol. Patrol Officer Mayra Colon.
Sept. 28
Medical Assist
Location: East Tower
Summary: Caller reported high fever and general illness. Person declined medical assistance with ambulance staff. Patrol Officer Steve Ward.
The number of reported rape cases and drug abuse violations increased from 2013 to 2014, while reported liquor law violations decreased,
according to the 2015 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report released by the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management on
Oct. 1.
Ithaca College instituted new guidelines for recruiting candidates from underrepresented backgrounds for new faculty positions Sept. 21, and new guidelines for staff will be implemented by mid-October.
Fire Alarm Undetermined Cause for Alarm
LOCATION: Tallcott Hall
SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. Unknown cause for activation. System reset. The task was completed. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.
By Sophia Tulp, Contributing Writer
• September 30, 2015
The Advocacy Center of Tompkins County and the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management are collaborating to bring the national sexual assault–prevention program “Bringing in the Bystander” back to Ithaca College this semester with peer education–based training, beginning next week.
Medical Assist
LOCATION: Terrace 5
SUMMARY: Caller reported unknown person banging on door. Officer determined person had medical condition and was transported by ambulance to hospital. Patrol Officer Steve Ward.
Terri Stewart, director of the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management at Ithaca College, addressed the Student Government Association Sept. 21.