New Ithacan Editor

Vanessa Schneider ’07 has been selected as editor in chief of The Ithacan for the 2006-07 academic year. The Ithaca College Board of Student Publications interviewed three candidates for the position last night and made its recommendation to Park School Dean Dianne Lynch, who announced the appointment this morning.

Vanessa is a journalism/culture and communication double-major. She has worked on The Ithacan as an Accent section writer, assistant Accent editor and Accent editor. She has also served as Arts and Entertainment editor for Buzzsaw Haircut. As an intern, she has worked as a fact-checker/researcher at the Philadelphia Weekly and was recently awarded a prestigious American Society of Magazine Editors internship for summer 2006. She will be working at In Style magazine in New York this summer.

An Ithacan Retrospective

Check out "The Ithacan Looks Back," the paper's recently published historical retrospective. The package also contains anecdotes from earlier decades, and the editors are still eager to add your reminiscences to the page. Contact editor in chief Beth Quill at equill1@ithaca.edu with your memories to become part of The Ithacan's story.