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Michael ‘Bodhi’ Rogers, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is helping a group of students  map out routes on campus using laser technology to create an app to help people who are not able-bodied.

Researchers plan to create app for accessibility

By Mary Rand, Staff Writer November 7, 2018
South Hill — the steep incline that Ithaca College’s campus is situated atop — may seem like an impossible challenge to climb for individuals who are not able-bodied.
Sophomore wide receiver Andrew Vito attempts to juke past Damien Charles, Bearcats senior defensive back, Sept. 1. Vito has already accumulated over 1,000 receiving yards in his short time with the Bombers.

Successful sophomore sustains momentum gained last season

By Mikayla Rovenolt, Staff Writer October 24, 2018
Sophomore wide receiver Andrew Vito has found success early in his collegiate career. The deep threat worked on many aspects of his game to improve.
Assistant field hockey coach Caitlin OBrien 16 demonstrates during practice. The Alumna is now in her third position with the team, going from player to trainer to coach.

New field hockey assistant coach discusses upcoming season

By Jack Murray, Assistant Sports Editor September 4, 2018
Assistant Sports Editor Jack Murray sits down with new volunteer assistant field hockey coach Caitlin O'Brien '16.
Softball no-hit in opening game of NCAA championships

Softball no-hit in opening game of NCAA championships

By Dani Pluchinsky, Sports Editor May 24, 2018
The Ithaca College women's softball team fell to No.1 Virginia Wesleyan 6–0 in the first game of the NCAA Division III Softball Championships.
Members of the Ithaca College community marched from the Textor Ball to The Commons as part of the Take Back The Night march protesting acts of sexual violence and abuse April 27.

Ithaca community says #MeToo to take back the night

By Phoebe Harms, Staff Writer April 30, 2018
Students marched as part of Take Back the Night, a worldwide movement dedicated to protesting acts of sexual, domestic and relationship violence April 27.
Junior Sam McGrath competes in his singles match against Connecticut College on April 29.

Tennis player battles arm injuries to dominate junior season

By Dani Pluchinsky, Assistant Sports Editor April 30, 2018
Ithaca College junior Sam McGrath had to go through intense rehab for pain in his arm to play collegiate tennis.
Softball cruises to two victories against Alfred University

Softball cruises to two victories against Alfred University

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer April 27, 2018
The Ithaca College softball team defeated Alfred University 6–4 and 10–0 in a doubleheader on April 26. The wins improved the Bombers record to 23–8.
Jim Mullins earned his 308th win as head coach of the ithaca College men’s basketball team in the Blue and Gold’s 82–67 victory over St. Lawrence University on Jan. 12.

WATCH: Mullins becomes winningest coach in program history

By Max O'Neill, Staff Writer January 24, 2018
Jim Mullins, head coach for the Ithaca Bombers men's basketball team became the winningest coach in program history with 308 wins.
The hill by Boothroyd Hall was used as a ski slope for students on campus. A tow rope at the bottom of the hill for skiers to hold onto took them up past what is now J-Lot behind the Towers residence halls. Courtesy of C. Hadley Smith

Winter Wonderland Slideshow

January 24, 2018

    Ithaca College community members have enjoyed the snowy campus since its founding.

No. 4 wrestling secures third place finish at National Duals

No. 4 wrestling secures third place finish at National Duals

By Sevrin Lavenstein, Staff Writer January 6, 2018
The Ithaca College wrestling team defeated Johnson & Whales University to finish in third place at National Duals.
New York state officials agreed to the Ithaca Tenants Union (ITU) and the Tompkins County Workers’ Center (TCWC) request to halt evictions during the COVID-19 outbreak. The photo shows housing on South Hill.

Zoning laws prevent building of student housing on South Hill

By Laura O'Brien, Staff Writer December 6, 2017
The overlay zoning district prohibits properties in South Hill neighborhoods from constructing buildings that are usually rented out by students.
Head football coach Dan Swanstrom looks at the playbook during the 59th Annual Cortaca Jug Nov. 11 at Butterfield Stadium. The Bombers defeated SUNY Cortland 48–20.

Swanstrom reflects on first season as football coach

By Matt Hornick, Senior Writer December 6, 2017
Head football coach Dan Swanstrom speaks on his first season as the football coach for Ithaca College.
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