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Ithaca College’s dance company Pulse dances to the song “Dammn Baby,” choreographed by senior Shalice Hunt, during its spring showcase “Vibez” at Emerson Suites on March 4. CAITIE IHRIG/THE ITHACAN

Pulse dance group gives a performance to IC students

March 7, 2018

The college's only hip-hop group on campus, Pulse, held a dance event to showcase the group's compilation of hip-hop dances.

Stage Ablaze: Pulse dance group holds “Burn It Up” showcase

March 9, 2017
Pulse held its annual showcase, "Burn It Up," on March 5 in the Emerson Suites.
From left, freshmen Theresa Butti, Maya Lazar, Katarina Benson, Miriam Ludwig and Mackenzie Bragan pratice at a rehearsal at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in Job 161. Freshman Madison D’Amico created the dance group to recreate the type of interwoven community of dancers she experienced during childhood. The group emphasizes personal and community growth.

New IC dance group defies style constraints and expectations

By Silas White, Staff Writer • February 22, 2017
IC Defy’s dance repertoire includes ballet, hip-hop, jazz and contemporary. Each style is taught by a different student instructor each day.
Step dancers showed off their moves at Step Fest, hosted by IC Step Team on Feb. 26 in Emerson Suites. Dance and music teams Pulse, Ground Up Crew, IC Beat Boxing and Island Fusion were featured performers. JADE CARICHON/ THE ITHACAN

Step It Up: Ithaca College students show off dance moves

March 2, 2016
Ithaca College students participated in IC Step Team's Step Fest Feb. 26.
Treading Carefully: Swimmer battles anxiety and eating disorder

Treading Carefully: Swimmer battles anxiety and eating disorder

By Danielle Allentuck, Assistant Sports Editor • January 27, 2016
Sophomore swimmer Corie Levine fights anxiety, depression and eat disorder.
Students gather to rap outside the Ithaca College Library every Friday at 5:30 p.m.

Straight Outta Ithaca: Hip-hop’s influence at IC

By Kalia Kornegay, Staff Writer • September 23, 2015
Over the years, hip-hop has worked its way up from the street. It’s been criminalized, marginalized, worshipped and appropriated. Now, the genre once again expresses the discontent of a generation.
The Ithaca College Cheerleading Team and Pulse took turns auctioning off their members, and most women went up onstage in groups of two and three.

IC Cheerleading team and Pulse hold date auction

By Yena Seo, Contributing Writer • February 11, 2015
The auction was held as a fundraiser for both teams to attend the National Cheerleaders Association & National Dance Alliance Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship from April 8–12 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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