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The Student News Site of Ithaca College

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Preventative measures like paw wax and booties can be used to protect paws from dangers on the ground like chemicals, ice and concrete.

Salt used on campus to melt ice hurts guiding eye dogs

By Olivia Stanzl, Assistant News Editor • March 2, 2022
Guiding eye dog trainers take issue with the ice-melt used on campus because the salt is composed of sodium chloride, the least pet friendly kind.
Freshman Noa Ran-Ressler discuses the lack of care for students' safety on icy pathways across campus. She calls for the college to take action and mitigate these dangerous conditions.

Commentary: Ice at IC creates dangerous walking conditions

By Noa Ran-Ressler, Managing Editor • February 16, 2022
In addition to below freezing temperatures and the stressful start to a new semester, college students now have a new barrier to face: the ground
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