St. Bonaventure Women’s Lacrosse Preps for Upcoming A-10 Tournament
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SAMUEL WEILERT; STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure women’s lacrosse team is looking to end its season strong. Its final regular … Keep Reading
Mahoney Brings Stability in Goal for Bonnies Women’s Lacrosse
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: AIDAN SHINNERS; STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure University women’s lacrosse team has started the season 1-1 following a back-and-forth loss to Colgate University and a 12-2 win over Long Island University. The season started with a surprising move, seeing former goalkeeper Kaitlyn Hicks transfer to the University of Pittsburgh after playing all of fall ball in net for the Bonnies. … Keep Reading
Students Find Comfort in Volunteering
Photo of two cats at the SPCA Photo courtesy of Carina Jachlewski Photo of Carina Jachlewski with Biscuit, dog in photo Photo courtesy of Carina Jachlewski BY: CHRIS DOODY, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) in Cattaraugus County, is a private, non-profit, charity animal shelter and was founded in 1905.… Keep Reading
Opening Weekend Offers Bonnies Baseball Chance to Live Up to Expectations
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR Upon the conclusion of the 2025 season last May, the St. Bonaventure University baseball team embarked on an offseason that brought with it massive renovations at Handler Park, additions to the coaching staff and a number of roster additions. Now the offseason has come and… Keep Reading
Lessons From the Life of a Flower
Bouquets of flowers in New York City Photo courtesy of Chris Doody BY: LILY PETERSON, NEWS EDITOR I saw some of the most beautiful bouquets of flowers that I have ever seen walking through New York City on Valentine’s Day weekend this year. Red roses were scattered on the streets and subways— a subtle, yet… Keep Reading
Storrier Ushers in Success to Begin First Season with Bonnies Lacrosse
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR In its first season under head coach Brendan Storrier, the St. Bonaventure men’s lacrosse team opened the year 2-1, rebounding from an early loss with back-to-back victories. Bonaventure enters its first season without head coach Randy Mearns, who the program parted ways with after eight seasons. It announced Brendan Storrier as… Keep Reading
Follow Up From “A Rude Awakening in Francis Hall”
Cold snowy night outside of Francis Hall Photo courtesy of Genevieve Blumberg BY: GENEVIEVE BLUMBERG, STAFF WRITER The cause of the repeated fire alarms in Francis Hall on Jan. 30 between midnight and 3 a.m. was traced to the lack of a heating system in Serra House, the building attached to the west end of… Keep Reading
Preview: Bonaventure Women’s Basketball Looks to Even Season Series with Loyola Chicago
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team, tied for 10th in the Atlantic 10 standings, hosts Loyola University Chicago on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Reilly Center. The Ramblers (12-14, 8-7 A-10) sit eighth in the A-10. They defeated the Bonnies 60-52 at… Keep Reading
Osasuyi Shines Defensively in St. Bonaventure’s Home Loss to Saint Joseph’s
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR There are few fanbases as passionate–in the good and the bad–as that of the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team. This was never more evident than in a 71-65 loss to Saint Joseph’s University sparsely populated Reilly Center on Wednesday night. The Bonnies (14-12, 3-10… Keep Reading
Bonnies Fall To Duquesne, Split Season Series
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: AIDAN SHINNERS, STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team split season series with Duquesne University following a 78-73 loss Saturday at the Reilly Center. The Bonnies (14-11 3-9 A-10) came back from an 18 point first-half deficit taking the lead late in the second half, only for the… Keep Reading
Conference Struggles Persist for St. Bonaventure Men’s Basketball
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR The 2025-26 season had gotten off to a great start for the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team. The Bonnies picked up 11 wins in 13 games before the start of Atlantic 10 play. Led by 19th-year Head Coach Mark Schmidt, the squad proved its… Keep Reading
Clearing up the “Housing Crisis” at St. Bonaventure
Devereux Hall and other university buildings Photo courtesy of The Bona Venture Archive BY: DANIELLE CLARK, STAFF WRITER As housing selection approaches, some St. Bonaventure University students remain concerned about last year’s housing process, when some students did not receive assignments until late summer. Ursula Herz, director of residence life, said that there was no… Keep Reading
A Rude Awakening
Cold snowy night outside of Francis Hall Photo courtesy of Genevieve Blumberg BY: GENEVIEVE BLUMBERG, STAFF WRITER On Thursday, Jan. 29 at 12:30 a.m. fire alarms sounded off through Francis Hall, causing students to evacuate the building in 5-degree temperatures. Alarms stopped and started at random times throughout the night. When the first alarm went… Keep Reading
50 Years Later
Professor Anne Lee and Dr. Rich Lee Photo courtesy of Dr. Rich Lee BY: LILY PETERSON, STAFF WRITER Dr. Rich Lee and Anne Lee are both professors in the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University and are co-editors of local news platform, TAPinto Greater Olean. They also spend their summers abroad with students… Keep Reading
St. Bonaventure Women’s Basketball Not Deterred by Injuries
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: AIDAN SHINNERS; STAFF WRITER On Feb. 4, the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team ended its five-game losing streak, defeating Davidson University 59-50. In that game, senior forward Gabby Robinson left with an injury. Bonnies Head Coach Jim Crowley described the injury as an ankle sprain. “It was a good ankle sprain,”… Keep Reading
St. Bonaventure Baseball Brings High Hopes Into New Season
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: AIDAN SHINNERS; STAFF WRITER Coming off a 2025 season that ended 20-29 (11-19 A-10), the St. Bonaventure University baseball team prepares their first season in a newly renovated Handler Park. Many of the Bonnies players have high hopes for the season, including junior outfielder Conner Vercollone. “This is hands-down the best team I’ve ever been a part of at St.… Keep Reading
From “Dumb Phones” to Dining Hall Dates
Dr. Chris Bopp and Dr. Tara Walker on their wedding day Photo courtesy of Dr. Tara Walker Dr. Chris Bopp and Dr. Tara Walker with their artwork BY: CHRIS DOODY, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Dr. Tara Walker, associate professor of communication, and Dr. Chris Bopp, associate professor of computer science, are one of the multiple couples across St.… Keep Reading
A Calculated Match
The Bysieks at the beach Photo courtesy of Edward Bysiek Wedding photo of Evelyn and Edward Bysiek Photo courtesy of Edward Bysiek BY: SAWYER BURKE, NEWS EDITOR Love is in the air at St. Bonaventure University, where Edward Bysiek, professor of accounting, and Evelyn Bysiek, professor of finance, share not only a workplace in the… Keep Reading
A-10 Championships Meet on Deck for St. Bonaventure Swim and Dive
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SAMUEL WEILERT; STAFF WRITER From Feb. 18-21, St. Bonaventure Bonnies Swim and Dive will travel down to Hampton, Virginia to compete in the Atlantic 10 Championships meet. The Bonnies are coming into the tournament with high hopes of gold medals, as said by two-time A-10 Rookie of the Week freshman swimmer Kate Hill. “This is… Keep Reading
“Love Saved Us,” said Dr. Zhang
Photo of Dr. Xiao-Ning Zhang and Dr. Charles Walker Courtesy of Dr. Charles Walker BY: CHRIS DOODY, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF “Love saved us,” said Dr. Xiao-Ning Zhang, professor of biology and director for the biochemistry program at St. Bonaventure University, and Dr. Charles Walker, professor emeritus of psychology. “We have been together as a couple for a… Keep Reading
Extra Point: Winners and Losers of the NBA Trade Deadline
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The National Basketball Association trade deadline passed Feb. 5 at 3 p.m., leaving teams with brighter futures or bleaker outlooks. Here is a breakdown of winners and losers after the deadline. Winner: Utah Jazz – Utah acquired one of the league’s top two-way players from the Memphis Grizzlies, forward Jaren Jackson Jr., at minimal risk. Utah will not… Keep Reading