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Three friends jump into the water at Second Dam together. Incidents of drug use, alcohol consumption and injuries at locations along Six Mile Creek have prompted the City of Ithaca to implement a new plan to crack down on illegal swimmers.

City of Ithaca will hire gorge patrols for summer 2016

By Annie Estes, Staff Writer • May 1, 2016
Incidents of drug use, alcohol consumption and injuries at locations along Six Mile Creek have prompted the City of Ithaca to implement a new plan to crack down on illegal swimmers. However, some Ithaca College students question the impact the plan will have.
After facing a lifetime of obstacles preventing him from focusing on his education, junior Steve Whiting is now pursuing a degree in English teaching at Ithaca College.

Ithaca College student pursues English teaching degree at 57

By Daniel Hart, Staff Writer • March 30, 2016
Steve Whiting goes about his day like most Ithaca College students: He studies in IC Square, walks to class through Textor Hall and says hello to his peers. However, at 57 years old, with trimmed gray hair and a briefcase, Whiting could easily be mistaken for a professor.
Some colleges and universities are covering all of their energy needs by renewable sources. Despite the progress made with Ithaca Colleges recent solar project, when comparing the college’s 10 percent to numerous other colleges and universities, the college does not measure up.

Ithaca College still behind on renewable energy usage

By Sophie Johnson, Contributing Writer • March 22, 2016
Ithaca College is still behind on using renewable energy compared to other colleges and universities nationally, despite its recent adoption of solar energy to cover 10 percent of the college's energy needs.
Senior Ryan Contegni pitches during one of the Bombers games last season. The team finished last season with a 20–14 record.

Baseball seeks strong spring season

By Nick Fustor, Staff Writer • March 2, 2016
The baseball team enters the 2016 season hoping to rely on its veteran talent to help them win back-to-back Empire 8 Championship titles.
Ithaca College has a specialized theme just for transfer students in its unique Integrative Core Curriculum program to help transfers pick up where they left off.

Ithaca College ICC theme helps transfer students stay on track

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • February 17, 2016
With the addition of a new credit-accommodating theme, the college has designed its unique Integrative Core Curriculum program to help transfer students pick up where they left off.
Junior wrestling captain Jimmy Kaishian competes at the New York State Collegiate Championships on Nov. 22 at Cornell University.

Junior captain pins down path to successful wrestling career

By Cal Dymowski, Contributing Writer • November 30, 2015
Junior wrestling captain Jimmy Kaishian has become one of the top wrestlers at the college and leads his team through his hard-working example.
Students of color hold signs at the Oct. 24 Black Lives Matter solidarity march. The march began on The Commons and ended at the Beverly J. Martin Elementary School.

Local Black Lives Matter event draws new people into movement

By Melanie De Lima, Contributing Writer • October 28, 2015
“Black lives matter.” “I can’t breathe.” “No justice, no peace, no racist police.” Around 300 people chanted these phrases during a Black Lives Matter solidarity march Oct. 24 that started from the Bernie Milton Pavilion on The Commons and went down Seneca and Tioga Streets to Beverly J. Martin Elementary School.
Ithaca College faculty and students join Seneca Lake protests

Ithaca College faculty and students join Seneca Lake protests

By Kyle Arnold, Contributing Writer • September 16, 2015
Activists protest the use of caverns for storage of natural gas and blockade the entrance to the Crestwood plant.
From left, Daphne Fesheyer and Mathias Ellegieris sit at a table Dec. 5 during a soft opening at Coltivare. The restuarant officially opens to the public Dec. 13.

New Ithaca bistro brings education to the kitchen

By Evin Billington, Life & Culture Editor • December 10, 2014
Students are breaking into the culinary world in Ithaca's new bistro, Coltivare.
Over half the courses at Tompkins Cortland Community College are taught by adjunct professors, according to adjunct instructor Cynthia Coleman.

TC3 adjunct professors seek support for unionization

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • November 12, 2014
The push by a segment of part-time instructors at Tompkins Cortland Community College to form a union is still without resolution.
From left: Frank Kruppa, public health director of Tompkins County and Sigrid Connors, director of patient services at Tompkins County Health Department participate in a media rountdable on Oct. 20.

Ebola outbreak prompts local health facilities to prepare for emergencies

By Aisling Brennan, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is causing the international community to react to the spread of the virus and local communities are following suit.

Downtown Ithaca businesses attract students with new discount program

By Sara McCloskey and Taylor Barker • October 8, 2014
The Downtown Ithaca Alliance launched the Downtown Ithaca Student Discount Program to encourage more college students to visit businesses downtown.
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