It’s officially that time of year, ladies and gentlemen. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, which only means one thing: I’m ready to get my heart broken again. The storylines for this playoffs are endless, including the Penguins’ chances to capture its third straight championship and Vegas making it into the postseason during its inaugural… Keep Reading
Looking back at 2017 in hip-hop, there were a lot of new and exciting artists we were introduced to. Most people know Lil Pump, Trippie Redd, XXXTentacion, Smokepurpp and others, but there is one group that you should be paying special attention to: Brockhampton. If you haven’t heard about them yet, you better get prepared… Keep Reading
By Ethan MacKrell The best time of year is officially underway, ladies and gentlemen. The NHL season is back, and that means it’s time for some unreasonable opinions from me about the Washington Capitals. People may think the time for the Capitals to win their franchise’s first-ever Stanley Cup is over after another second-round loss… Keep Reading
As each coming year passes, the ratings for the NHL are getting lower and lower, and something needs to be done in order to stop this trend. During last year’s Stanley Cup Final, the number of people who watched the action were heavily outnumbered by those tuning into the NBA Finals and even late-night slam… Keep Reading
Hip-hop artist Kid Cudi announced on Oct. 4 that he had checked into rehab due to his struggles with depression and suicidal urges. This is yet another example that shows how serious mental illnesses can be and that they can affect anyone around us. Kid Cudi’s work in the music industry is something that has… Keep Reading
The year of 2016 in the world of rap music has seen an influx of new artists that bring a very unique and unconventional twist on the genre of hip hop. Some of these artists include names like Lil Yachty, Lil Uzi Vert, Desiigner, 21 Savage and Kodak Black. When it comes to rappers like… Keep Reading
In every professional sport, there is a vast amount of debate among fans, media and experts on who the best players are. Last week, a popular hockey magazine, “The Hockey News,” did their version of this with their annual piece that highlights the top 50 players in the National Hockey League. When looking at the… Keep Reading
This week, the St. Bonaventure University community received an update on the university’s search for an interim president. Robert Daugherty, chair of the Board of Trustees, announced he had appointed an ad hoc committee to assist in finding potential candidates for the interim president position. The committee consists of members from the Friar community, the… Keep Reading
Even after living in the United States for over 40 years, the Khairullah’s still find that the Quran and the culture of Islam influences their daily lives. Durriya H.Z. Khairullah, Ph.D., professor of marketing, and Zahid Y. Khairullah, Ph.D., professor of management and industrial management, hosted a talk, held Wednesday, on the role of men… Keep Reading
The winners of the Student Government Association’s (SGA) elections were announced this week after a runoff election. The runoff election took place in the presidential races for the SGA Executive Board and the Class of 2019 after there was no winning majorities in both of these initial elections. Anneliese Quinlan won the election for the… Keep Reading
This weekend, Enactus will host its second annual Give Back Bash, which will provide all proceeds to Embrace it Africa. Friday night, there will be a black light party in the Rathskeller from 9-12 p.m. All students are welcomed to attend the event, and there will be a $3 charge at the door that covers… Keep Reading
St. Bonaventure University held its spring awards ceremony on Wednesday where both students and faculty were honored for their contributions to the campus and surrounding communities. The first award of the event was the Student Leader of the Year. This award was given to Hannah Schaefer based on the exemplary leadership qualities she consistently displayed… Keep Reading
On Tuesday, Rob Daugherty, Chair of the Board of Trustees, Robert discussed St. Bonaventure’s search for a new university president in the Hayes Conference Room of Hopkins Hall. During the press conference, Daugherty talked about the next steps the search committee is going to have to take in order to find a new university president.… Keep Reading
The St. Bonaventure chapter of College Democrats plans to hold a presidential debate watch party Mar. 9 in the Shay-Loughlen lounge. There will be free pizza at the event and anyone who is interested is welcomed to stop by. Christopher Stanley, Ph.D., professor of theology and faculty advisor of the College Democrats, said he thinks… Keep Reading
The St. Bonaventure International Education Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi, held a book drive during the men’s basketball game this past Saturday. The book drive raised many books for children in need in the Olean and Allegany communities, according to senior Brianna Wilson, Honors Society student co-president. Jeff Dempsey, the society’s co-president and a senior… Keep Reading
With many students traveling south for spring break this semester, Thomas Delaney, Ph.D., wellness center director, and Becky Seefeldt, Ph.D. of health services want to spread awareness about the Zika virus and what students can do to protect themselves. According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), Zika is a disease that is… Keep Reading
In her press conference last week, Sr. Margaret Carney, O.S.F. announced her decision to step down as the President of St. Bonaventure and discussed the university’s plan to implement new fundraising efforts. Bob Van Wicklin, vice president for university advancement, described in detail what these new fundraising plans entailed. “We are putting more of an… Keep Reading
St. Bonaventure University appointed Tom Delaney, Ph.d, as the interim director of the wellness center for the 2016 spring semester. The former director, Roger Keener, Ph.d, resigned from the position in December. Delaney worked with for the university for 40 years as a part of the school of education, and said he is happy to… Keep Reading