New Winter Lights Festival will illuminate The Commons

By Maddy Martin • December 4, 2019

Last December, blocks of ice were carved into dragons, knights and a surfing goat in downtown Ithaca. This year, 25 light prisms will be taking their place as the new Winter Lights Festival replaces Ice...

Local exhibit on migration showcases student art

By Emily Hung, Staff Writer • November 7, 2019

Ithaca College students and professors contributed artwork and curated stories for an exhibit at Community Arts Partnership ArtSpace Gallery.

Students march in annual rally for sexual assault awareness

By Helen Reyes, Contributing Writer • April 28, 2019

IC students chanted “Together we fight to take back the night” as they marched into the GIAC on April 26 for the annual Take Back the Night march.

Students allegedly drugged at bar on The Commons

By Ashley Stalnecker, Staff Writer • April 10, 2019

Two Ithaca College students say they were drugged at the Lot 10 Bar and Lounge, located on The Commons, the night of April 5.

College responds to reports of people getting drugged at local bars

By Ashley Stalnecker, Staff Writer • April 3, 2019

The Office of Public Safety at Ithaca College released a message to campus April 3 concerning druggings that occurred at local bars over the weekend.

Q&A: Svante Myrick discusses bid for third term

By Ryan King, Assistant News Editor • March 26, 2019

Svante Myrick announced on March 6 that he is running for a third term. He said if he gets a third term, he'll continue to work on improving the city.

Ithaca police have no updates on IC student shooting

By Ashley Stalnecker, Staff Writer • January 20, 2019

Three months after an Ithaca College student was shot on The Commons, there are still no updates on any leads or suspects involved in the crime.

Ice sculptors compete for prizes on The Commons

By Arleigh Rodgers, Staff Writer • December 4, 2018

Although the cooler months are already in full swing, the city will bundle up this weekend to celebrate the cold rather than combat it.

Ithaca Police have no updates about shooting on The Commons Oct. 26

By Ashley Stalnecker, Staff Writer • November 7, 2018

Jamie Williamson, public information officer of the Ithaca Police Department, said there is no update to report at this time on the case. 

Hair and Self Care Festival celebrates self-love

By Cassie Goldstein and Violet Leith • September 18, 2018

Simon said she wants Ithacans to focus more on their emotional health, realizing that it’s OK to treat themselves and indulge in a little self-love.

Commons construction projects to be completed Summer 2019

By Rachel Heller, Contributing Writer • September 12, 2018

Two construction projects currently underway on The Commons are expected to be completed in the summer of 2019.

WATCH: New café offers coffee and adoptable cats

By Kara Bowen, Life and Culture Editor • August 29, 2018

Across the room, a black kitten, Moira, balances on her hind legs, trying to reach a feather wand that a couple is holding just out of her reach.