By John Pullano, Managing Editor So much to gain and yet, too much to lose. When we sit down to plan, we often weigh the pros and cons of a situation. I was lucky enough to come from a middle class family where my decisions frequently had low stakes or lacked great sacrifice. From a… Keep Reading
By, Cammie Dutchess, Features Editor Amazon Prime’s 2019 series, “Modern Love,” explores the depths of love and all of the good and bad that can come out of it. Based on the New York Times column that shares the same name, the eight-part series divulges into the hardships of different relationships, whether they be intimate… Keep Reading
By Elias Kott, Contributing Writer As SIMM’s (Students in Money Management’s) spring semester kicks off, members of the student-run investment portfolio club have been assembled into different sectors. The main sectors that members of SIMM are split into include Technology and Consumer Discretionary, Financials and Fixed Income, Healthcare and Consumer Staples, Family Business, and Industrials,… Keep Reading
By John Ancilloti, Staff Writer Over spring break the St. Francis Inn Service Trip will bring students to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to feed the homeless. The trip will go from February 29 to March 6. According to the City of Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services about 5,700 people “are considered to be homeless in the city,… Keep Reading
By Mike Hogan, Editor-in-Chief In China, a new coronavirus has its grip on over 7,000 people and has killed over 100 people, according to CNBC’s latest report. The disease, which started in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, has also gotten its grip on people outside of China, in more ways than one. While the disease has… Keep Reading
By, Matt Villanueva, Features Assignment Editor On December 20, the epic Star Wars film series came to an astonishing, yet controversial conclusion with The Rise of Skywalker. The final installment of the series was a quintessential example of what a modern Star Wars movie should look like. The film opens with the classic opening crawl.… Keep Reading
By Andrew Power, Contributing Writer The death of Kobe Bryant on Jan. 26 sent shockwaves through the basketball community and the world at large. As a five-time NBA Champion, two-time NBA Finals MVP, 18-time all-star, NBA MVP and fourth-place holder in career scoring, Bryant was considered a legend on the court by many. His life… Keep Reading
By Tucker Reilly, News Assignment Editor After breaking down last week, the stage lighting system at the Rigas Theater in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts is getting a state-of-the-art upgrade. The system, first installed in 1995, was custom designed for the theater and had been reliable for two decades before breaking down.… Keep Reading
By Tucker Reilly, News Assignment Editor Last Sunday, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, Tyler, the Creator took home his first Grammy. Although Tyler had been nominated twice before, in 2012 and 2017, it was his “Igor” project, released in May 2019, which brought him the award for Best Rap Album. In an… Keep Reading
By Tom Seipp, Sports Editor Less than 20 hours after the University of Rhode Island’s men’s basketball team defeated the St. Bonaventure men’s team on Saturday in front of a sold-out Reilly Center, the Bonnies’ women’s team provided a different result. A much-needed victory over a short-handed Rams women’s team. The game started about as… Keep Reading
By Tommy Valentine, Staff Writer Nearly three months ago, the men’s cross-country team posted one of their best collective performances at the Atlantic 10 Championship in roughly a decade. Now, head coach Bob MacFarlane and his rising group of runners are making headlines yet again. This time, it’s the track teams turn. In just the… Keep Reading
By Ryan Bowlin, Contributing Writer With the fall exhibition season complete, the spring tennis season has started for St. Bonaventure men’s and women’s tennis teams. The matches count now. Head coach Michael Bates has set the bar for the spring season. One of the team’s biggest goals, according to Bates, is to advance in the… Keep Reading
By Tom Seipp, Sports Editor We all will remember where we were when the news of Kobe Bean Bryant passed away. For me, it was really the first moment that would eventually become a “where were you when” moment. I was just six weeks old when the attacks on the World Trade Center occurred, too… Keep Reading
By John Pullano, Managing Editor The Rhode Island Rams and the St. Bonaventure Bonnies took center stage Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd at the Reilly Center. The Bonnies opened the game with a barrage of three pointers, lighting up the Atlantic 10’s best defense that has only allowed 60.3 points per game.… Keep Reading
School shootings do not seem faze us anymore, and that is very bad. In elementary school, we’d have fire drills and earthquake drills. We’d hide under desks and cover our heads while lined up in hallways, preparing for a possible disaster that we knew would be unlikely. No one took those drills seriously. We’d have… Keep Reading
This article is going to be interactive, so be prepared to get your mind working a little bit. How good at multitasking would you say you are? Most people are relatively good at balancing multiple tasks and being on top of all of them at once. Doing homework, listening to music, texting people. You can… Keep Reading
As I reflect on my time here in the rolling hills of Allegany, I’m not sure where to begin my farewell. It seems like yesterday I was moving here for the first time, starting a “new chapter.” In the blink of an eye, I became a 22-year-old who finished his undergraduate coursework about a semester… Keep Reading
While I obviously don’t attend Syracuse University, I am from Syracuse and have been to the university countless times. I’ve attended sporting events, Science Olympiads and went on official visits when I was looking at colleges. That is why it goes without saying that I feel very strongly about the racist incidents that have been… Keep Reading
As we draw closer to the primary elections in February, the Democrats’ window of opportunity to find a single candidate to unite the party is getting slimmer, along with their chances of defeating Trump for the presidency. At this moment, the Democratic Party’s single biggest threat is their inability to consolidate their choices to oppose… Keep Reading
Yes, I know, another opinion article on mental health. There seems to be one almost every semester here at The Bona Venture. But as 2019 nears to a conclusion, mental illness continues to be stigmatized. Many people still do not even consider mental illness as an actual illness. But mental illness has been at an… Keep Reading