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Bus passengers board the TCAT headed up to Ithaca College from The Commons. Rowdy student behavior has been observed at the Towers pickup location where Ithaca College has had to employ safety measures.

Rowdy student behavior cause new safety initiatives for TCAT

By Falyn Stempler, Staff Writer • March 21, 2017
This rowdiness, which had been occurring the past few months, led the college and the TCAT company to crack down through three new initiatives.
Editorial: Women deserve access to menstrual products

Editorial: Women deserve access to menstrual products

March 1, 2017
Given that periods are a recognized biological function of women, it simply makes sense that women should have access to the products they need.
SGC Senator-at-Large Fatoumata Jallow and President Marieme Foote sponsored the Menstrual Products Bill which proposes putting free pads and tampons in bathrooms on campus.

SGC proposes free pads and tampons in bathrooms on campus

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • March 1, 2017
The Menstrual Products Bill proposes to eliminate the 25-cent fee and make menstrual products available in every restroom on campus.
The SGC Executive Board writes about the importance of Ithaca College’s ninth president, Shirley Collado, being a woman in a leadership role and the importance of supporting female leaders.

Open Letter: Female leaders deserve community support

By SGC Executive Board • March 1, 2017

Dear Ithaca College Community, An incredible moment of transition and hope has descended upon our campus this past week and we are happy to be welcoming our ninth president Dr. Shirley M. Collado to...

Class of 2018 Senator Conor Friend has been a driving force in the Student Governance Council as he has either sponsored or cosponsored all of the four bills that the SGC passed so far this semester.

Q&A: Senator picks up the pace to pass bills for SGC

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • February 25, 2017
Class of 2018 Senator Conor Friend has has either sponsored or cosponsored all of the four bills that the SGC passed so far this semester.
In addition to making recommendations, the bill also formed an SGC subcommittee to develop a plan for potentially subsidizing the cost of summer housing for international students.

IC SGC passes bill to support international students

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • February 8, 2017
Grullon said the inspiration for the bill came out of a college town hall meeting about the Trump’s orders that she and Friend attended Feb. 2.
At the second SGC meeting of the semester, three senate positions were filled and two bills were passed. Sophomore Charlie Kane was named senator-at-large.

SGC starts semester passing bills and filling senator positions

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • February 1, 2017
In addition to voting on those bills, the SGC also held internal elections for several open senate positions.
The SGC holds its a meeting on Nov. 28. In the open letter, the SGC discusses the that it is still important for the community to remain engaged despite the change in the presidential search process.

Open Letter: SGC addresses campus on presidential search shift

By SGC Executive Board • December 8, 2016
As the hiring in higher education changes in terms of presidents and candidates, we must respect this shift.
Conor Friend, class of 2018 senator, discusses the sanctuary bill at the Student Governance Councils final meeting of the fall semester.

SGC passes bill to protect undocumented students

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer • December 7, 2016
The sanctuary bill proposes that the DACA policy be upheld at Ithaca College if it were to be overturned by the Trump administration.
The SGC holds its a meeting on Nov. 28. In the open letter, the SGC discusses the that it is still important for the community to remain engaged despite the change in the presidential search process.

IC SGC passes bill to bring local coffee company on campus

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer • November 30, 2016
Amid a slow semester in terms of bill proposals, the Ithaca College Student Governance Council passed its second bill, which would bring local company Gimme! Coffee on campus as an alternative and eco

Editorial: SGC productivity lapse neglects student issues

By The Ithacan • November 16, 2016
Having just one bill so far this semester reflects a significant drop in productivity for a group whose purpose is to represent the needs of the student body.
From left: Off-Campus Senator Charlotte Robertson and Class of 2018 Senator Connor Friend participate is discourse at the Nov. 7 SGC meeting. At this meeting, The Shared Governance Task Force visited the SGC to garner feedback on their most recent charter.

IC’s Student Governance Council struggles to propose legislation

By Sophia Adamucci, Staff Writer • November 9, 2016
The SGC passed nine bills in the Fall 2015 semester and an estimated eight bills in the Fall 2014 semester, according to the SGC's website.
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