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Thank you note session offered students a chance to show gratitude to donors

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This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff. When a high school senior starts the long process of picking a college, one of the first things they look up about each school is the tuition. Tuition and board at St. Bonaventure is $38,617, according to the St. Bonaventure website. Needless to say, most…

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Students need to get enough sleep and retain a healthy mind to keep up with studies

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This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff. Midterms bring a chaotic atmosphere as most students are sleeping less, consuming more caffeine and spending more time in the library in the hopes that they will do well on their midterm exams. Of course, exams are a big deal, but placing so much stress…

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Students should treat average weekends at Bonaventure like Family Weekend

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This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff. Weekends at St. Bonaventure, similar to most college campuses, have become notorious for wild student behavior. There’s no denying what happens on an average Friday night at Bona’s. Many students get dressed up and go out for a night of partying, whether it’s on campus…

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Security’s new traffic and drunk-driving measures benefit Bonaventure community

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Margaret Seitz/ The Bona Venture

This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff One of the most commonly broken rules on the St. Bonaventure campus is the 15 mph speed limit posted on campus roads. Safety and Security has been attempting to put a stop to this and other violations of the rules which endanger pedestrians and other…

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Night-time security at warming hut needs to be addressed

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This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff. Since it opened last semester, students stop at the warming hut on the way to or from townhouses and Francis Hall.  Though some students criticized the project during construction efforts, the warming hut has provided students and other walkers with a convenient rest stop. For…

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Expansion of Hickey overflow seating relieves chatoic lunch-time rush

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This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff. As soon as the clock strikes 12:20 on weekdays, people rush to the Hickey Dining Hall, anxious to get lunch. Bonaventure students and faculty skim over food options trying to figure out what to eat. However,the real challenge begins after students choose their meal. It’s…

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Technology Services should be commended for numerous improvements

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This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff It seems like everyday, new technology is being created and makAing the old technology obselete or outdated.  There are constantly new updates that make technology easier to use and navigate. Over the summer, Bonaventure students received emails about planned changes in Technology Services. When students…

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Seniors deserve more time to plan for event costs

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    As graduating seniors finish off their last few weeks at St. Bonaventure, they are trying to enjoy all the pageantry that comes with graduation. The catch? That pageantry revolves around some pricey expenditures at the end of the year.   Recently, graduating seniors had to purchase caps and gowns, which were priced at…

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Post office’s hours inconvenience many on campus

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 Despite the fact that practically everyone is linked in with wireless communication, the postal system has not yet become obsolete, especially not for St. Bonaventure students.     Even with our smartphones, we still make the daily trek to the Reilly Center to check our mailboxes in the hopes of finding a letter from a friend…

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Band choices should not be blamed on CAB

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  Many St. Bonaventure students wait anxiously to see what band or artist is chosen to perform on campus for the annual Spring Concert.    When the Campus Activities Board (CAB) announced this year’s performers Breathe Carolina and The Ready Set, some students expressed their disappointment in the choices. Some started to point fingers and…

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SBU students should be thankful to generous alumni

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This editorial represents the opinion of The Bona Venture staff     The St. Bonaventure University community has been through a whirlwind journey during this year’s basketball season, physically and emotionally.     Bonaventure students got to make the most of this time with the help of the university’s alumni community. Both the men’s and women’s basketball…

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