THE ITHACAN

Ithaca College will use campus during the summer for revenue

By Meredith Husar, Staff Writer • April 22, 2016

Ithaca College is seeking new ways to generate alternative sources of revenue to keep tuition from rising. One of the ideas being developed is expanding the use of the campus by outside organizations and visitors in the summer.

Commentary: Student donations improve the student experience

By Kristin Schultz • April 13, 2016

Money given to Ithaca College through the fund does not go to paying salaries, keeping the lights on, and it definitely doesn’t go into Tom Rochon’s pocket despite popular belief.

Editorial: Rochon adjusts his focus for final tenure

March 30, 2016

Based on President Tom Rochon’s stated priorities for the year-and-a-half remainder of his tenure, one conclusion is for certain: He has finally seen some light.

Approved Ithaca College 2016–17 budget raises tuition and aid

By Sophia Tulp, Assistant News Editor • February 18, 2016

The Ithaca College Board of Trustees has approved increases in the tuition, financial aid, salary pool and operating budget of the college during its February meeting.

Ithaca College attempting to make college more affordable

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • September 16, 2015

Ithaca College is taking steps within the coming years to make the college become more affordable for students.

Ithaca College students pay for education without parents’ help

By Michael Tkaczevski, Senior Writer • September 16, 2015

Sophomore Darby Carroll is one of a number of students at the college who are putting themselves through school without the help of parents.

UPDATE: Tuition and financial aid rise, salary pool falls

By Max Denning, Online News Editor • March 4, 2015

The College announced March 2 tuition for next year will be $40,658, a 2.85 percent increase from this year.

College to increase tuition by 2.95 percent for 2014–15

By Noreyana Fernando, Staff Writer • February 27, 2014

The total cost of attendance for students in 2014–15 will increase by 2.99 percent, putting next year’s total cost of attendance at $53,864.

Crowdfunding aids tuition costs

By Frances Johnson • February 12, 2014

College can be a steep investment for many students and their families. According to College Board, the average cost of attendance, including room and board, for a private four-year college or university...

Guest commentary: Gillibrand’s vision provides benefits for women

By Paula Twomey • February 12, 2014

The excitement was palpable as 1 p.m. approached Feb. 3 for those of us waiting to hear U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand speak on campus. At 1:10 p.m., when the side door opened, we all rose to enthusiastically...

Editorial: Pay raise reveals disengagement

By The Ithacan • February 5, 2014

Ithaca College’s 990 form, which gives the IRS information about our institution, for the fiscal year of 2011 indicated President Tom Rochon received a 12.2 percent salary raise.

College tuition continues to increase

By Kelsey O'Connor, Editor in Chief • February 21, 2013

Ithaca College has announced that tuition next academic year will be $38,400, which is an increase from last year of $1,400.