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Seniors Jenna Mortenson, vice president of campus affairs for the Student Governance Council, and Kylee Roberts, vice president of communications for the SGC, address the council at a meeting.

Commentary: Student participation crucial to institutional change

By Jenna Mortenson • October 23, 2018
Students have the opportunity to offer their input on what they want their degree to mean. The option is there. The challenge is not to be hesitant to take that opportunity.
The Office of Facilities will be offering free menstrual products in the bathrooms of the Campus Center and the college’s library to test out the feasibility of providing free pads and tampons in all campus bathrooms.

Pilot program to offer free menstrual products

By Rachel Heller, Contributing Writer • October 3, 2018
The Office of Facilities will be conducting a pilot program to test out the feasibility of providing free pads and tampons in campus bathrooms.
Costa joined the college in September 2018, and his last day will be Sept. 4. Pringle, who retired in June 2019, preceded Costa in these roles.    

SGC discusses new sexual harassment laws

By Alexis Manore, Staff Writer • October 3, 2018
Guilherme Costa, vice president, general counsel and secretary to the Ithaca College Board of Trustees, discussed new sexual harassment laws with the Student Governance Council at its Oct. 1 meeting.
Editorial: Students should engage with ICC program review

Editorial: Students should engage with ICC program review

September 26, 2018
Since the ICC impacts the entire student body, it is the campus community’s duty to be proactive in finding a resolution to the issues that remain with the curriculum.
From left, Christina Moylan and Susan Witherup, co-chairs of the Integrative Core Curriculum Program Review Committee, published a draft of possible changes to the program March 18.

ICC to undergo review during academic year

By Sam Haut, Staff Writer • September 26, 2018
The Integrative Core Curriculum will be undergoing a program review to assess how effective it has been for Ithaca College students.
Senior Kylee Roberts, vice president of communications for the Student Governance Council, discusses a new initiative to increase interactions between SGC senators and their constituents.

SGC plans for new bill to add gender neutral bathrooms in Park School

By Alexis Manore, Staff Writer • September 25, 2018
SGC discussed the idea to bring gender neutral bathrooms to the Park School and the implementation of a new student outreach initiative at its Sept. 24 meeting.
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‘Past Deadline’: Student Governance Council’s lack of Involvement

September 15, 2018

In the first episode of the season, “Past Deadline” host Sierra Guardiola talks with Laura O’Brien, assistant news editor of _The Ithacan_, about her most recent article regarding the decline...

The Student Governance Council has experienced a decline in voter turnout and the number of senators. Going into the Fall 2018 elections, the SGC is looking to fill 19 senate vacancies.

Student Governance Council struggles to engage students

By Laura O'Brien, Assistant News Editor • September 13, 2018
Fewer and fewer students are voting in Student Governance Council executive board elections, and senate vacancies are becoming more common.
Editorial: Students participation in SGC is crucial to campus community

Editorial: Students’ participation in SGC is crucial to campus community

September 12, 2018
By re-emphasizing itself as an organization created to serve students and their interests on campus, SGC could put itself back on the radar of its most important constituents: students.
The event was held in the Taughannock Falls Room in Phillips Hall, at which nine students, all running unopposed, gave speeches about why they are eligible candidates for their respective positions on the SGC Senate.

Prospective SGC senators present platforms

By Alexis Manore, Contributing Writer • September 12, 2018
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.
Nancy Prunty, executive vice president for the Division of Human and Legal Resources and general counsel, speaks at the April 30 Student Governance Council about the new data privacy policy.

SGC provides feedback for new data privacy policy

By Laura O'Brien, Staff Writer • May 1, 2018
A new data privacy policy aims to ensure Ithaca College community members will now be recognized by their preferred names and gender.
‘In My Own Words’: SGC leaders say they have The Keys to IC’s broken system

‘In My Own Words’: SGC leaders say they have The Keys to IC’s broken system

April 26, 2018

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...

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