The Ithacan

The Ithaca College Student Governance Council held platform presentations Sept. 10 for students running for senate positions to introduce their priorities for the coming academic year.

In this week’s episode of “In My Own Words,” Glenn Epps sits down with new Ithaca College Student Governance Council members Alyse Harris, president, and Farwa Shakeel, vice president of academic affairs, to outline their goals for the upcoming school year.

Horbacewicz and Butler should be commended for their proposal, and CAPS must be encouraged to build this program up as much as they can.

One initiative Prunty plans to work on next academic year is streamlining the process of reporting issues that involve students.

The Key to IC ran unopposed and received 93.2 percent of the vote.

Not only is Mac’s finding a way to make sure its surplus stock is not going to waste, but the food if filling a real, tangible need.

“You go into college basically not knowing anyone, you’re in this new place, and for a lot of people, it’s your first time really away from home.”

“Students don’t know as much about the resources or what it really means to live in the Ithaca community and Tompkins County.”

The SGC Appropriations Committee ran out of funding for the rest of the academic year earlier in the semester.

Senior Tra Nguyen proposes a policy to make the campus 100 percent tobacco-free, following the national trend of private institutions banning tobacco.

It would be irresponsible for us to attempt to facilitate these conversations, for which we do not have the qualifications or experience.

Even if all the SGC wanted to say was that they interested in initiating an open and honest dialogue, that would have been better than saying nothing.