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Freshman Mihir Siddartha, who is originally from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, plays tennis at the Academia Sánchez-Casal in Barcelona, Spain.

International tennis players swing into action for the Bombers

By Danielle Allentuck, Sports Editor March 23, 2016
Three members of the men's tennis team are international students and had to learn to adjust to American culture when they arrived at Ithaca College.
Sandra Steingraber gives a presentation on expanded gas storage in old salt caverns on Seneca Lake during a lunch-hour seminar Feb. 24 at Cornell University.

Commentary: Clean Power Plan is neither clean nor powerful

By Sandra Steingraber March 1, 2016
While a lateral shift from coal to gas will decrease carbon dioxide emissions, it will also almost certainly increase emissions of an even more powerful form of heat-trapping carbon: methane.
Freshman guard Peter Ezema guards a St. John Fisher player during their game Feb. 4 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Shooting for Greatness: Freshman guard excels in first season

By Jonathan Beck and Reed Keller February 10, 2016
Freshman guard Peter Ezema has provided a boost to the rebounding-side of the basketball as well as a very different background than the average student-athlete to the men's basketball team.
Editorial: College should continue to seek diverse faculty

Editorial: College should continue to seek diverse faculty

October 7, 2015
Diversity among faculty is essential to enhance the overall educational experience for all students attending college.

Editorial: College should send students to historic events

October 7, 2015
It is clear that connecting students with important historic events is beneficial to their college experience.
Nick Symmonds talks with fans during a Q&A session on Sept. 29 at the Finger Lakes Running & Triathlon Company. Many Ithaca College student-athletes from the womens cross-country and track and field teams were in attendance.

Olympic runner visits Ithaca to promote health and fitness

By Jonathan Beck, Sports Editor September 30, 2015
Nick Symmonds, a two-time Olympic track and field runner, visited Ithaca on Sept. 29 for a meet-and-greet session with fans, including Ithaca College student-athletes.
Marie Gottschalk, author and professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and her colleague Adolph Reed Jr. engaged an audience in a Q&A about mass incarceration in the U.S. on Sept. 17 in Emerson Suites B.

Q&A: Author and professor talks about mass incarceration

By Jenna Mortenson, Contributing Writer September 23, 2015
"At the end of the day, we could send fewer people to prison and give them shorter sentences. The solution to the problem is very simple."
Defensive backs coach attends First and Goal Foundation camp

Defensive backs coach attends First and Goal Foundation camp

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer September 3, 2015
Assistant football coach Jack Mronzinski helped fight pediatric cancer over the summer.
Michele Lenhart, director of student leadership & involvement, and six students were invited to attend the 2015 National Conference for College Women Student Leaders held on May 27–30 in College Park, Maryland.

Q&A: Sophomore attends college women leaders conference

By Natalie Shanklin, Opinion Editor September 1, 2015
Equality in the workforce is definitely one of the bigger topics that I’m passionate about.
Freshman Lauren Saylor of the women’s golf team uses her driver to tee-off during the Ithaca Invitational on April 26 at the Country Club of Ithaca in Ithaca, New York.

Women’s golf team looks to drive in NCAA bid after win

By Karly Redpath, Senior Writer April 29, 2015
On May 4, the NCAA will announce its selections for the Division III Championship, which the South Hill squad hopes to make.

The Hot Stove: Athletes pay the price for outside cheating

By Steve Derderian, Columnist February 17, 2015
Columnist Steve Derderian examines the latest sports scandals in the national spotlight.
Freshman swimmer Nilza Costa swims freestyle during the women’s swimming and diving team’s practice in the Athletics and Events Center. Originally from Brazil, Costa is having an outstanding freshman season on the team.

Brazilian swimmer excels for Bombers after cultural change

By Corey Fuller, Contributing Writer February 11, 2015
Originally from Brazil, freshman Nilza Costa has had an outstanding first year on the swim team.
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