The history of the softball program
Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY NATHAN DONNELLY, CONTRIBUTING WRITER When the St. Bonaventure University softball team formed in 1988, Molly Quattrone took … Keep Reading
Filsinger Buffalo Jazz Collective performs at Bona’s
The Buffalo Jazz Collective Eleven, led by performer, composer, educator and clinician, Dr. Mark Filsinger, performed in the Rigas Family Theater in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts Tuesday evening. The event was a part of the 2018-19 Martine Performing Arts Series, sponsored by the Keenan Martine Endowment. All of the performances in… Keep Reading
New program, Anchor of Hope, deals with grief
As a new program on campus, Anchor of Hope’s goal is to provide grief support to students who need such an outlet. The Center for Student Wellness and the San Damiano Center for Pastoral and Liturgical Ministries teamed together to start up this new group. “Anchor of Hope is a new grief support outreach ministry… Keep Reading
The Bills Stink
This may be the worst Bills team that we have ever watched, and there has been a lot of bad ones since 1999. But if you compare this year’s team to any Bills team since 1999, even last year’s team that squeaked its way into the playoffs, thanks to the Cincinnati Bengals, the quarterbacks that… Keep Reading
Men’s tennis ends fall season
Freshman helping to push program forward The St. Bonaventure men’s tennis team concluded its 2018 fall season on Sunday, Oct. 28 at the Army Invitational. The Army Military Academy hosted an invitational that spanned over a three-days from the Oct. 28 to Oct. 30. The tournament consisted of three days of singles and doubles play… Keep Reading
Poyser poised for first season
Former UNLV guard ready to fill big shoes Jalen Poyser, who played his first two years of collegiate basketball at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, transferred to St. Bonaventure at the beginning of the 2017-18 season. The junior guard and Ontario native is ready to make a big impact after sitting out last season… Keep Reading
An open letter to students: Stop doing these things
One of our favorite things to do as Bonnies is to rave about how amazing we are. Always holding doors, smiling faces around every corner and a sense of community that is mentioned in seemingly every conversation are all hallmarks of the student body I have grown the love. However, we are not without fault.… Keep Reading
Athletes must monitor social media postings
Josh Hader, a pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers, caused an uproar when tweets from 2011 and 2012 that included racist and homophobic remarks were found on his Twitter. These tweets were sent out less than four months before he was picked in the 19th round to pitch for the Baltimore Orioles. Professional athletes need to… Keep Reading
Championship game start times are too late
We have all heard the over-exaggerated “back in my day” speech from our parents and grandparents. However, when they tell you that they watched the 1975 World Series in study hall huddled around a state-of-the-art Zenith television set, they would be telling the truth. This seems hard to believe while you, along with the rest… Keep Reading
Ranking the best campus study spaces
Weighing the pros and cons of campus’ homework hotspots It’s Sunday night. You have a paper due in 12 hours and a paper due right after. You need to hunker down and get to work. Where’s the best place on campus to do so? Luckily, you’ve got some options. My favorite study spot is the… Keep Reading
Disability services provides help on campus
Services help students with both mental and physical disabilities Disability services is an office on campus that provides a variety of accommodations to students with particular needs or require special attentions. These accommodations range from prolonged test periods to different modes of mobility. The typical accommodations made for those with ADHD, autism and like disorders… Keep Reading
Khalid’s “Suncity” nods to hometown
After the release of his 2017 smash-hit album, “American Teen,” 20-year-old Khalid grew a serious fanbase among an audience who fell in love with his unique musical creations. Khalid is now back with his new EP “Suncity,” released on Oct. 19. The seven-track EP features songs that vary vastly from one another, with Khalid seemingly… Keep Reading
Unsung Hero: Fr. Chamberland
The faculty and staff at St. Bonaventure University offer a strong support system for every student to be successful on campus. From the deans of each school to the maintenance workers who keep the campus clean and functioning, the professionals and workers on campus help build the unique environment that is experienced every day. Some… Keep Reading
There’s no rain delay on fashion
We are finally deep in fall weather, which has resulted in rain almost every day of the week. Rainy weather results in wanting to look lazy with sweatpants or leggings, not wanting to leave your bed all day. There are many options when it comes to rainy day outfits. Bright colored rain jackets and rain… Keep Reading
AHS looks to older seasons for inspiration
Loved Murder House and Coven Characters come back In the beginning of American Horror Story Apocalypse, the world is at its end, and Ryan Murphy has a story to tell. Murphy, the producer, is keeping his fans on their toes and leaves them wanting more every Wednesday night. This new season is heavily manipulated by… Keep Reading
Club Corner: Orion Astronomy
Orion allows students to learn and enjoy science in a relaxed environment Explore outside of this world with a visit to the observatory, the most frequented building on campus for astronomy club members. Aidan Wilson started the club his freshman year in 2014 with Tim Stead, a sophomore at the time. Tristen Reid currently serves… Keep Reading
Late Night Bus may suspend its service
The Late Night Bus, also called the “drunk bus” by students, may not renew its contract with St. Bonaventure due to student vandalism of the bus, verbal abuse towards the drivers and smoking. The bus’ contract expires in two weeks and First Transit, the company the school charters the bus from, has said that if… Keep Reading
New journalism study abroad program in Sorrento
Starting this upcoming summer, the Jandoli School of Communication will offer a study abroad program in Sorrento, Italy through the Santana Institute for five weeks. The program will start June 25 and end in the first week of August and exists single-handedly because of Anna Bulszewicz, a lecturer in the Jandoli School of Communication. “I… Keep Reading
Buzz broadcasts from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
It’s been 20 years since WSBU 88.3 The Buzz last ventured off to Cleveland for a live broadcast at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. On Oct. 19, two faculty members and 19 students broadcasted live at the Hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., each person being able to go on air for… Keep Reading
New SGA representatives sworn into office
The newly elected freshman class leaders were sworn into the Student Government Association on Thursday, Oct. 18. Right hands raised, they took the oath that would officially swear them in and allow them to perform SGA duties. Six freshmen were voted in by the class of 2022 to represent them in various positions: president, vice… Keep Reading
Quick Center partners with Cutco for Family Day
After “A Swashbuckling Adventure on the S.S. Quick Center” last fall, the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts staff is helping kids undergo “A Storyland Adventure” by partnering with Cutco for this year’s Family Day. Family Day is a free event open to the community, in which the staff offers many child-friendly activities to… Keep Reading