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From left, junior Anesha Sandiford, senior Oluwadamilola Oyetunji and junior Liguori Flanagan have each started their own businesses; Sandiford and Oyetunji run hair care and hair product businesses and Flanagan designs and sells apparel.

Entrepreneurs of color balance business ownership and student life

By Olivia Stanzl, Staff Writer • November 2, 2022
Five student entrepreneurs of color were featured in the college’s Center for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Social Change (IDEAS) student of color business expo Oct. 7.
The inability to park in certain lots is forcing students to park in unpermitted lots and obtain parking violations. In her petition, senior Khami Auerbach suggests that the college should expand parking by changing some blue lots, which are meant for faculty, into red lot spaces that would accommodate more students. 

Student petition calls for changes to parking system on campus

By Lucia Coutermarsh, Contributing Writer • October 26, 2022
Ithaca College senior Khami Auerbach started a petition to fix inadequate parking on the college’s campus, stating that the current parking system is not providing students with enough availability.
From left, sophomores Jay Barrett, Gwyneth Cole and Cecil Decker are the creators of the Open Pages residential community for transgender and nonbinary students.

Students create housing for transgender and nonbinary peers

By Clare Shanahan, Staff Writer • April 27, 2022
Transgender and nonbinary students are able to live in the new Open Pages Residential Learning Community (RLC) starting in Fall 2022.
Residents of West Tower are now able to return to their rooms following flooding that occurred Nov. 30. The flooding was caused by a student breaking a fire sprinkler in the building.

UPDATE: Residents return to West Tower after flooding

By Rachel Heller, Staff Writer • December 5, 2018
Residents of the 10th floor of West Tower at Ithaca College have moved back into their dorms after they were displaced by a flooding Nov. 30.
Residents of West Tower are now able to return to their rooms following flooding that occurred Nov. 30. The flooding was caused by a student breaking a fire sprinkler in the building.

Flooding occurs in West Tower

By Rachel Heller, Staff Writer • December 1, 2018
The tenth floor of West Tower at Ithaca College flooded on the afternoon of Nov. 30 because of an activated fire sprinkler.
First Responders and The Office of Public Safety arrived at 10 p.m. Feb. 15 because of a fire alarm in West Tower.

Discharged fire extinguishers set off fire alarm in West Tower

By Falyn Stempler and Madison Fernandez • February 17, 2018
A West Tower fire alarm went off at 10 p.m. Feb. 15 because of discharged fire extinguishers. A SCC Fire Safety Related Offense investigation is being pursued.
WATCH: The Haunt hosts concert for Ithaca College bands

WATCH: The Haunt hosts concert for Ithaca College bands

By Kara Bowen, Staff Writer • November 15, 2017
At the end of their set, several audience members threw their bras onstage, caught by the lead singer and songwriter, junior Olivia Riggio.
New club looks to make a running start in its second season

New club looks to make a running start in its second season

By Lorenzo DeScala, Contributing Writer • September 20, 2017
The running club was started in Spring 2017 to give people a chance to run for fun and not at a competitive level. The club currently has 30 members.

Public Safety Log: Nov. 7—13

December 7, 2016

November 7 Property damage LOCATION: A-Lot  SUMMARY: Caller reported unknown person damaged window of a vehicle. Officer determined mechanical problem caused damage. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates....

The Ithaca College Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services partnered with the Office of Residential Life to build 12 new all-gender restrooms in West Tower. Construction was completed Aug. 11.

Ithaca College adds 12 all-gender restrooms to West Tower

By Sophia Tulp, News Editor • August 22, 2016
Amidst ongoing demands for more privacy and inclusivity in residence halls and on-campus restrooms, the Ithaca College Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services partnered with the Office of Residential Life to build 12 new all-gender restrooms.

Public Safety Log: March 20–March 29

April 8, 2015

March 20  Conduct Code Violation LOCATION: West Tower SUMMARY: Officer reported loud noise. One person judicially referred for underage possession of alcohol and warned for noise. Sergeant Terry O’Pray. March...

Public Safety Log: March 12–19

April 1, 2015

March 12 Motor Vehicle Accident LOCATION: Office of Public Safety Parking Lot SUMMARY: Officer reported one car property damage motor vehicle accident. A vehicle struck a sign. Report taken. Patrol...

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