THE ITHACAN

Updated: College announces chief diversity officer position

By Kyle Arnold, Staff Writer • November 11, 2015

Ithaca College President Tom Rochon announced the creation of a chief diversity officer position to provide leadership over “ongoing work to improve our campus' racial climate.”

Open Letter: Official statement from POC at IC after walkout

By POC at IC • November 11, 2015

The removal of a College president is possible and the reason why this should be considered for IC is very clear.

Commentary: No confidence vote is necessary for progress

By Charlotte Robertson • November 4, 2015

We can’t expect change and we can’t move forward if we do not first vote no confidence in Tom Rochon.

Q&A: CAPS hires new employee to meet counseling demands

By Elena Piech, Staff Writer • November 4, 2015

After a push by the Faculty Council, Student Government Association and the student-organized #getCAPSready campaign, the Ithaca College Center for Counseling and Psychological Services hired an additional...

Ithaca College faculty discuss no confidence vote in president

By Aidan Quigley, News Editor • October 28, 2015

Members of the Ithaca College faculty are discussing holding a vote of no confidence in President Tom Rochon.

SGA to initiate student vote of no confidence in Tom Rochon

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • October 28, 2015

In response to recent campus protests, racial tensions and issues of exclusivity, the Ithaca College Student Government Association passed a bill Oct. 26 to initiate a student vote of no confidence regarding President Tom Rochon.

Ithaca College plans event to list racial climate action steps

By Aidan Quigley, News Editor • October 26, 2015

Following rallies about the racial climate on campus, Ithaca College will hold an event titled “Addressing Community Action on Racism and Cultural Bias,” which aims to list possible actions about this issue that could be undertaken immediately.

SGA passes bill to increase student representation on committees

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • October 21, 2015

The Ithaca College Student Government Association passed a bill Oct. 12 designed to further student representation on collegewide committees.

Commentary: SGA vice president calls for continued advocacy

By Kyle James • October 21, 2015

Let's all get involved so those who are exhausted from carrying the banner thus far can get the support that they deserve and their voices amplified.

Ithaca College SGA continues effort to establish LGBTQ minor

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • October 7, 2015

The Ithaca College Student Government Association passed a recommendation Oct. 5 calling for a “continuous effort” to implement an LGBTQ studies minor at the college by the fall of 2020.

Ithaca College SGA adds four new members to senate

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • September 30, 2015

At its meeting Sept. 21, the SGA voted in four senators: freshman Charles Kane, freshman Ezeka Allen, junior Eli Serota and senior Matilda Thornton-Clark. SGA voted in another senator, junior Luke Waldner, at its meeting Sept. 28.

Ithaca College SGA releases first draft of student bill of rights

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • September 22, 2015

The first draft of a student bill of rights was released by the Ithaca College Student Government Association Sept. 17 and will be available for comment by the campus community for the duration of the first semester.