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“Mow Less. Grow More” Brings Biodiversity to Ithaca College
Across Ithaca College's campus, some of the grassy areas are getting a little wilder. Areas that were once regularly mowed are now allowed to grow as part of the college's “Mow Less. Grow More” initiative that aims to create more biodiverse campus landscapes.
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Published 11 hours agoCornell Student Assembly demands change, passes resolutions following rape allegations
Note: This story includes explicit language and describes a violent act of sexual assault and may not be suitable for all readers. If you or someone you know has experienced […]
Editorial: Leaving space for native plants and pollinators supports campus ecosystems
Ithaca College’s “Mow Less. Grow More” initiative supports reducing manicured landscaping in order to preserve areas for pollinators. By allowing more plants and grasses to grow, the college creates habitats for native wildlife.
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Published October 01‘Somehow it doesn’t surprise me’: Cornell students react to fraternity rape allegations
Note: This story includes explicit language and describes a violent act of sexual assault and may not be suitable for all readers. If you or someone you know has experienced […]
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Published October 01Cornell agrees to Hochul’s call for investigation into handling of 2024 rape case
Note: This story includes explicit language and describes a violent act of sexual assault and may not be suitable for all readers. If you or someone you know has experienced […]
IC athletic training manages high volume with students’ help
The athletic training education program and the athletic training department at Ithaca College are often seen as two separate entities — one existing for the purpose of education, and the other as a sports medicine resource for athletes. But, the two have a mutualistic…
Microcredentials reimagine conventional degree paths
Ithaca College has developed seven new microcredentials: academic programs that some faculty members believe could offer students greater enrichment.
IC addresses recruitment strategy after missing enrollment target
Ithaca College missed its 2026 new student enrollment target and is now rethinking its recruitment strategy.
A buffet of undergraduate offerings increase flexibility
For students, a diverse buffet of academic program offerings means more freedom to explore new interests, opportunities to enhance professional skills and the flexibility to choose the material and content that will make up their education.
Bird poop on windows forces students to vacate West Tower rooms
Sophomore Moe Rosencrantz was lying in bed when maintenance came in to inspect his room on the 13th floor of West Tower. Later that same day, Rosencrantz and his roommate, sophomore Kielan Alamprese, received an email from the Office of Residential Life saying that ResLife would…
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Published September 22A stalemate over the cell phone ban in Ithaca’s public schools | Backstory
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Published September 21Playhouses to prom dresses: Students awarded $10,000 grant to support youth passion projects
A new student-led initiative that helps local youth pursue passion projects plans to grow its work, thanks to a recently awarded $10,000 grant from a national education program. Eleven teens […]