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1 — A scary attack at IC
Ithaca College says male victim was sexually assaulted on campus – A male victim was sexually assaulted at Ithaca College shortly after midnight on Sunday. The Ithaca Voice
2 — Thinking through a ‘game of chicken’ with Jason Fane
How should officials respond to Jason Fane’s ultimatum? – Fane is requesting what essentially amounts to a tax break — in this case, what’s called an “abatement” — for the project. The Ithaca Voice
3 — The Cornell Sun covers a memorial for a professor who died recently
Cornellians Celebrate Professor Kathy Berggren – More than 150 people gathered in Sage Chapel Sunday afternoon to remember and celebrate the life of Prof. Kathy Berggren ’90 MAT ’93, applied economics and management. Cornell Sun
4 — The Journal gives an update on the Commons redesign
City Watch: Ithaca Commons rebuild enters paving phase – The $15 million Commons rebuild has entered the paving phase and is nearing the point where portions may get the final surface pavers soon. The Ithaca Journal
5 — A preview of a show created by the Readers’ Theater
From Ithaca’s Readers’ Theater, a show that feels like a ‘Sherlock Holmes film’ – The Readers’ Theatre of Ithaca will begin its 2014-15 season at 8 p.m. this Friday at Cinemapolis with Anna Ziegler’s historical scientific drama “Photograph 51.” The Ithaca Voice
Cornell football can’t contain Colgate’s running game; Big Red loses opener 27-12 – Led by QB Jake Melville, Colgate ran wild on Cornell. The Ithaca Voice
7 — A look at the great work by IC profs
4 crazy cool things getting done by Ithaca College professors – Our semi-weekly roundup. The Ithaca Voice
8 — Cornell men’s soccer gets a big win late
Cornell soccer’s Conor Goepel gets winning goal on late penalty kick – Freshman Eric Nuss looked up for just a brief second as he made his way down the field late into the second half. The Ithaca Voice
9 —A look back at Porchfest
14 photos from last week’s Porchfest in Ithaca – Missing Porchfest? The event last Sunday drew big crowds to Ithaca’s Fall Creek for music, food, fun and more. The Ithaca Voice
More than 100 lose power in Tompkins County town amid report of downed power lines – More than 100 homes in the Tompkins County town of Ulysses have lost power Sunday afternoon, according to NYSEG. The Ithaca Voice