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The college began welcoming students and faculty back to campus Aug. 10 for the fall semester and for in-person classes with few health and safety guidelines still in place. In order to return to campus, all students were required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Ithaca College students react to return to normal

By Jillian Bleier, Assistant News Editor September 2, 2021
Ithaca College has gradually returned to in-person classes and normal dining services, but reinstated mask wearing indoors for Fall 2021.
The Tompkins Center for History and Cultures exhibit “Breaking Barriers: Women’s Lives & Livelihoods” displays Ithacas legacy of womens suffrage.

Exhibit honors history of Ithaca’s women’s suffragists

By Grace Azaula, Staff Writer September 1, 2021
The Tompkins Center for History and Culture's exhibit “Breaking Barriers: Women’s Lives & Livelihoods” displays Ithaca's legacy of women's suffrage.
The Class of 2021 Commencement ceremony will occur May 23 for undergraduates and at 4 p.m. May 21 for graduate students. Both ceremonies will take place in the Glazer Arena at the Athletics and Events Center.

Ithaca College announces in-person 2021 commencement

By Alexis Manore, News Editor March 25, 2021
Ithaca College will hold the Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2021 in person, but guests will not be permitted.
Freshman Matteo Ragusa pitches in a doubleheader against Elmira College on March 23 on Freeman Field. The Bombers won both games against the Eagles.

Athletic teams travel to compete for first time in a year

By Connor Glunt, Assistant sports editor March 24, 2021
Spring athletics will look different this year compared to previous seasons, especially on the road.
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Three variants of COVID-19 found in Tompkins County

By Alexis Manore, News Editor March 22, 2021
There are now three different variants of COVID-19, all of which are more contagious or severe than earlier variants, in Tompkins County. 
The Ithaca Arthaus is an affordable housing apartment building for artists currently under construction at 130 Cherry St. The ground floor will feature an art gallery.

Ithaca creates affordable housing for local artists

By Katie Krom, Staff Writer March 17, 2021
The Ithaca Arthaus is an affordable housing apartment building for artists currently under construction at 130 Cherry St. The ground floor will feature an art gallery.
The SHARE farm holds a peach tree planting ceremony each spring, inviting that nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and neighbors to participate.

SHARE farm saved by the community

By Grace Azaula, Staff Writer March 11, 2021
The SHARE farm holds a peach tree planting ceremony each spring, inviting the nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and neighbors to participate.
Editorial: Rebuilding Ithacas economy requires local effort

Editorial: Rebuilding Ithaca’s economy requires local effort

By The Ithacan February 18, 2021
Local businesses in Ithaca make it the home we know and love. The Commons would not be The Commons if not for the incredible people and businesses. 
Editorial: Campus community must be more COVID cautious

Editorial: Campus community must be more COVID cautious

By The Ithacan February 12, 2021
It's unfair to those respecting COVID-19 guidelines to be at risk because of others who are letting the thrill of being on campus go to their heads.
Christine Kitano, assistant professor in the Department of Writing at Ithaca College, has been named the Poet Laureate of Tompkins County.

Writing professor appointed as poet laureate

By Maddy Martin, Life & Culture Editor February 9, 2021
Christine Kitano, assistant professor in the Department of Writing at Ithaca College, has been named the Poet Laureate of Tompkins County.
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

Tompkins County has largest single-day COVID-19 case increase

By Alexis Manore, News Editor January 21, 2021
Tompkins County had 62 new COVID-19 cases Jan. 20, the largest single-day increase of positives since the beginning of the pandemic. 
Ithaca College will not be making any changes to its mask guidelines for the remainder of the spring semester.

County breaks record with over 300 active COVID-19 cases

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor December 11, 2020
Tompkins County has broken a new record for the number of active COVID-19 cases with 305 as of Dec. 10.
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