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Junior Rachel Hamlin, president of IC Circle K, and Senior Stephanie Greenidge, the vice president of IC Circle K, stand at the sixth annual holiday fundraiser sale. The holiday sale is a collaboration between IC Circle K and local fair-trade store One World Market.

Club partners with local fair-trade store for holiday sale

By Kate Nalepinski, Senior Writer December 13, 2017
From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 4 to 6, the Ithaca College Circle K International collaborated with One World Market for its sixth annual holiday fundraiser.
125th Anniversary Celebration increases business for local shops

125th Anniversary Celebration increases business for local shops

By Emily Snyder, Contributing Writer November 1, 2017
In addition to the college’s birthday bash, the college will be hosting the annual family weekend and alumni weekend.
WATCH: "Harry Potter" fans unite for Wizarding Weekend

WATCH: “Harry Potter” fans unite for Wizarding Weekend

By Ithacan Staff November 1, 2017
The Ithaca community came together from Oct. 27 to 29 to celebrate the third annual Wizarding Weekend.
Editorial: Local festivals are a great way to visit downtown

Editorial: Local festivals are a great way to visit downtown

October 25, 2017
After all, Ithaca has been named as one of the best college towns in America for a reason — it has a quirky, charming culture that is impossible to describe.
Sophomore Margaret McKinnis writes that Ithaca College students can have a direct impact on their local communities by supporting smalltown bookstores, like Buffalo Street Books.

Commentary: Ithaca needs Buffalo Street Books

By Margaret McKinnis October 24, 2017
However, we can affect our community now by starting with the seemingly small things, like buying from and supporting our local stores.
The Ithaca Police Department, along with several other agencies, ran an operation that caught 37 people using fake IDs in five bars across Ithaca. They included Moonies Bar & Nightclub, Silky Jones, Hideaway, Loco Cantina and Level B.

Moonies introduces new cover fee during weekends

By Simon Rosenbluth, Contributing Writer October 19, 2017
Jack Kempner, senior and bartender at Moonies, said although he has not seen a change in the amount number of people, he has seen business pick up earlier.
The project City Centre is located on a triangular lot that wraps around the corner of East State Street and South Aurora Street. The lot previously held the Trebloc Building.

More construction projects clog up downtown Ithaca

By Maggie McAden, Contributing Writer September 28, 2017
Ithaca College students returned to campus from summer break to find another construction project underway on The Commons.
Applefest has grown into a popular Ithaca tradition from its humble beginnings in 1982.

Getting to the core of the 35th annual Applefest

By Kara Bowen, Contributing Writer September 27, 2017
"It’s interesting to watch this festival grow over the years from a kind of ‘kid’ fair to now an ‘adult’ fair."
Ithaca residents gathered on Earth Day last year to support science and ideas like clean energy. Peter Bardaglio writes that clean energy is still on the rise, even during the Trump administration.

Ithaca residents come together to rally for science

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer April 24, 2017
“Silence is deadly,” Edwards said. “Society often believes that silence is consensus. When people don’t speak up, then the majority are driven by the minority opinion.”
Editorial: College still susceptible to violence in Ithaca area

Editorial: College still susceptible to violence in Ithaca area

April 19, 2017
Despite what statistics show, many students are still lulled into a false sense of security at the college.
Sophomore Haley Goetz, current programs director of VIC Radio, led part of the 31st annual 50-Hour Marathon to support charities. Goetz works as the programs director of VIC Radio

Mic drop: VIC Radio celebrates 50-Hour Marathon April 7-9

By Silas White, Staff Writer April 12, 2017
Svante Myrick, mayor of the City of Ithaca, stopped by the VIC studio for an on-air interview at noon the following day.
Puzzles and clues lead Ithaca adventurers to escape room

Puzzles and clues lead Ithaca adventurers to escape room

By Irina Noonan, Staff Writer February 1, 2017
The company, co-owned by Ithaca local Ray Weaver and James Potocki, opened the doors to its interactive adventure game in October.
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