Every year, election day falls on “the Tuesday next after the first Monday on the month of November,” or more simply, the first Tuesday after Nov. 1. This year, it falls on Nov. 5. Election day is every year, not only every four years when there is a presidential election or every two years for… Keep Reading
When I was younger, my favorite television shows were “Boy Meets World” and “Saved by the Bell.” Each morning before going off to school, my sister and I would turn on the television and watch Zach Morris and Cory Matthews back to back. It became routine. Even as an eight-year-old, we tuned in daily to… Keep Reading
Cinema hasn’t been the same since those two words flashed across movie theater screens around the country. “Star Wars” has been a pop-culture phenomenon for decades. “Star Wars” started something new. It’s great graphics, interesting story and ruthless villain were all something very different than what audiences were used to in 1977. It blows my… Keep Reading
After reading Matt Villanueva’s article last week in regards to President Donald Trump’s word choice and poor rhetoric and the consequences, I thought about how this is applied to the general population and the words we say often. A big one I hear a lot that needs changing is talk about suicide. John Pullano previously… Keep Reading
On Sept. 20, Apple released its newest iPhones: iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max. The phones come in a variety of different colors such as lavender, mint green and light yellow. Besides its stylish colors, the only other feature that stands this smartphone apart from its previous launches is its camera. With a… Keep Reading
It’s been a trash-infested garbage bin of a living space since August, and I have had enough. A barn filled with pigs, cows and chickens is cleaner. Garden Apartments West has become the campuses biggest slob fest. The pictures above do justice, don’t they? Tuesday, as I entered the building and walked past the mounting… Keep Reading
The Maureen Shanahan Memorial Scholarship is an endowed scholarship for St. Bonaventure University students. The Shanahan family established the scholarship that is now grandfathered in annually in honor of Maureen “Mo” Shanahan, a Bonaventure student who died suddenly while studying at the university’s summer program at Oxford University. Shanahan, 19, died from undiagnosed acute leukemia… Keep Reading
“Setting up a cybersecurity program in today’s environment is not an easy task. It’s not easy to find faculty to teach the programs… other universities will have difficulty setting up programs like that, but I think St. Bonaventure has been very successful – and we have attracted some top faculty – globally recognized faculty in… Keep Reading
Two weeks ago, St. Bonaventure University’s Campus Activity Board presented singer and former “The Voice” contestant Daz Duron for some entertainment in the Rathskeller. For St. Bonaventure University, a concert featuring a talented vocalist from a popular television show should have been a success. The turnout, though, was miniscule. It didn’t always used to be… Keep Reading
For those who’ve spent more than a semester at St. Bonaventure University as faculty or as a student, there always comes a point in time where it seems as though everybody on campus is getting sick. This concept has garnished an unfortunate and exaggerated nickname amongst the students: “The Bona Plague.” To be clear, while… Keep Reading
This past Tuesday, St. Bonaventure University hosted a political debate featuring the candidates running for State Senate in New York’s 57th District, Republican George Borrello and Democrat Austin Morgan. The event was hosted by Jandoli Institute Director and Associate Professor Dr. Rich Lee and senior journalism major Cameron Hurst at 7 p.m. in the Bob… Keep Reading
The Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University hosted its annual CommDay this past Friday. The event boasted a turnout of over 250 students from local high schools and offered them a variety of different ways to be introduced to the journalism field. “CommDay is an event that brings high school students from around… Keep Reading
“I got involved in the event by being a part of the Peer Prevention Educator student group, supported by the Department of Justice Campus Program called EMPOWER,” said Amber Peralta, a junior marketing major and member of EMPOWER. “I signed up thinking I would put my previous skills to use again by facilitating workshops like… Keep Reading
Since the advent of smartphones, apps have all but taken over certain aspects of our lives. People have to post a Snapchat or Instagram story every time they eat out, Maps tells us how to get everywhere the fastest and Weather lets us know if we should pack a rain jacket for later. This could… Keep Reading
“We have won 27 World Series,” is a common phrase any baseball fan will hear this time of year, when the New York Yankees are, yet again, eliminated from the postseason. The Yankees ring count is often followed by, “we have 23 hall of famers in our franchise history, six more than any other team.”… Keep Reading
Last week, the St. Bonaventure University Faculty Senate voted on and approved a sports management major for the school of business. The major currently needs New York State approval before being implemented in the school’s curriculum. A full launch of the major is expected to be next fall semester, according to the school’s dean. Sports… Keep Reading
China has been the subject of all sorts of conversations across the country lately whether it’s about politics, business or humanitarian issues. China and Hong Kong have been all over the news since Hong Kong has tried to gain independence from China. It has even spread into sports, when Daryl Morey, Houston Rockets general manager,… Keep Reading
The St. Bonaventure University golf team, coaches, parents and alumni travelled across the Atlantic Ocean to Ireland during midterm break. Being on the golf team, I was able to experience this first hand. It was the trip of a lifetime. We left for the Toronto airport at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, arrived in… Keep Reading
Swipe right or swipe left? The correct choice is neither. Popular dating app Tinder does more harm than good when looking at long-term effects on self-esteem and mental health. The most popular dating app for college students is arguably Tinder. It is an easy way to make friends, connections, and (if you are lucky) maybe… Keep Reading
As the regular season winds down, the St. Bonaventure women’s soccer team is making a push toward the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Every remaining game is important, and they are making every effort to get positive results in the win column. The good news for the lady Bonnies is that they are peaking at the right… Keep Reading