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Students struggle to fund musical-comedy thesis film

By Josh Vitchkoski, Contributing Writer October 8, 2014
"The Art of Adjustment," a thesis film co-produced and directed by seniors Nick Stern and Jake Witterschein, is a musical comedy about a man who was sent to prison.

College Briefing: Sept. 25

September 30, 2014

Ithaca College to host graduate program fair Ithaca College will host a Graduate School Fair 5:30–7:30 p.m. Sept. 30 in Emerson Suites. Participating schools feature programs in liberal arts, humanities,...

Junior Alex Blackman, left, uses Google Glass to video record junior Fiona Mancuso, right, as she treats him in the physical therapy clinic in the Center for Health Sciences under the supervision of associate professor Michael Buck.

Google Glass makes its way into IC classrooms and student research

By Maura Aleardi, Contributing Writer September 24, 2014
Ithaca College faculty have owned Google Glass for no longer than a year and have already begun using it for major advances in education and health. Both the Roy H. Park School of Communications and the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance are working on new uses for Google Glass within the classroom, as well as outside of the college.
The Ithacan's newly purchased drone flies above the Carp Wood field to capture an aerial view.

Ithaca College considers drone use in academic setting

By Max Denning, Contributing Writer September 10, 2014
Four glossy, white, plastic rotor blades propel its 40-ounce frame, complete with a camera capable of shooting video or taking still photographs up to 100 meters in the air. It can cost as little as $200, but using one for commercial purposes can result in a $10,000 fine.
Matthew Fee, former Park Scholar program director, shakes hands with Elisabeth Nonas, associate professor of  cinema and photography, at the reception held in Fee’s honor on Aug. 28 in the Roy H. Park School of Communications.

Park Scholar program reflects on former director’s 10-year legacy

By Sara Kim, Online News Editor September 4, 2014
A decade of Park scholars will remember Matthew Fee, former Park Scholar Program director from the Roy H. Park School of Communications, who now leaves Ithaca College with a program that has gained a greater national reputation and focus on service.

Student revamps environmental publication club

By Ashley Wolf, Staff Writer April 30, 2014
Junior Kaitlin Hulbert has established enough interest among students on campus to allow the new Ithaca College student organization Media Alliance for People and the Planet to make a comeback for Fall 2014.
Serving up "Instant facul-Tea" with Steve Gordon, Hollywood veteran and assistant professor of television-radio at Ithaca College.

Instant facul-Tea featuring Steve Gordon

By Deanna Romanoff April 9, 2014
Serving up "Instant facul-Tea" with Steve Gordon, Hollywood veteran and assistant professor of television-radio at Ithaca College.

CNBC anchor to visit college as distinguished lecturer

By Sara Kim, Staff Writer April 2, 2014
Students will have something to tweet about when Carl Quintanilla, CNBC news correspondent who narrated the documentary “#TwitterRevolution,” pays a visit to campus April 10.

College and City: March 27

March 26, 2014
Retail locations accept donations to Food Bank, faculty program to include Mexican political culture, and more.
Junior Erich Westfield gives notes to Theodore Bouloukos, who plays Santa Claus, during the filming of "Rudolph vs. Reese," written by sophomore Mitchell Ward, who won the David Ames Film Award for his movie script.

Santa sues sleigh in student-written production

By Evin Billington, Accent Editor March 26, 2014
After winning the David Ames Film Award, sophomore Mitchell Ward is turning his script, "Rudolph vs. Reese," into a film.
Senior Calvin Chestnut and Bryan Roberts, associate dean of the Roy H. Park School of Communications, give viewers a user experience of Google Glass, its applications and its future uses.

English major innovates with Google Glass

By Taylor Zambrano, Staff Writer February 26, 2014
Senior Calvin Chestnut created an application for Google Glass that allows users to keep up to date with homework, upcoming exams and daily tasks.
Freshmen Carrie Lindeman and Sarah Logsdon spoke on behalf of their project group about their upcoming website, becoming a nonprofit organization and the dean’s sponsorship.

Student website highlights privilege

By Haley Doran, Contributing Writer February 26, 2014
A group of freshmen created and presented a website idea, Privilege Check, which is a way for individuals to see and understand life through different perspectives.
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