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John Mayer’s new releases wow listeners

Mayer gives fans three albums after four years of waiting John Mayer’s long-awaited return to the music world began in November 2016 after nearly four years. Once a heartthrob to the public eye, Mayer’s disappearance came in the wake of two albums, which were letdowns to his recording company, Columbia Records. His resurgence, though, emulates… Keep Reading

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Richter court floors remodeled

The Sandra A. and William L. Richter Center’s two basketball courts underwent a remodel over the summer. Both now display the wolf shield logo with a light-color wood finish on the two center courts. Rob DeFazio, director of the Center for Activities, Recreation and Leadership, explained that as the Richter Center approached 14 years of… Keep Reading

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Statement pieces to prepare for summer

By Brianna McKnight, Staff Writer Finally, winter has decided to give up and let spring take over. Some might miss the accessories of winter, but there are just as many fun accessories to complete an outfit during the spring and summer. This season is all about the bright colors, denim and all-white ensembles. A colorful… Keep Reading

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BonaResponds: final thoughts

By Jim Mahar, Professor Columnist Bittersweet is the word that has been bouncing around inside my head all week. It is the feeling I would wager many of you are experiencing. Regardless of if you are a graduating senior, a student going home for summer or a professor preparing finals, you are likely simultaneously feeling… Keep Reading

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SBU Hip Hop travels to Emerald City

By Natalie Forster, Features Assignment Editor Students, parents and staff flocked to the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts for the spring SBU Hip-Hop show, Journey to Oz. The hip-hop team performed on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 p.m., selling out on Wednesday. The team had been wanting to perform The Wizard of Oz… Keep Reading

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Kwerkworks presents advertising campaign

By Faith Topolski, Staff Writer This past weekend, the campus chapter of the American Advertising Federation, Kwerkworks, took a trip to New York City to present at the National Student Advertising Competition. Those who went as part of the agency had the opportunity to pitch an advertising campaign for the Ocean Spray company, which they… Keep Reading

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Lilac makes a comeback this fashion season

By Jenna Cosentino, Staff Writer Pastels have always been a color of spring and summer. They are the perfect shades to brighten up your look with shirts, shoes and accessories. The color lilac is making a comeback and is going to be your statement color for the upcoming seasons. As seen on the summer 2018… Keep Reading

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Discernment program offers religious guidance

By Landon Allison, Staff Writer St. Bonaventure University currently offers the Residential Discernment Program for men considering religious life. “This Residential Discernment Program is about people who are actively considering the possibility that God might be calling them to be a Franciscan friar, a priest, brother or something like that,” said Fr. Ross Chamberland, O.F.M.,… Keep Reading

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Raunchy Netflix comedy causes controversy

By Natalie Forster, Features Assignment Editor The Netflix-original movie, “Game Over, Man!” directed by Kyle Newacheck, follows three nobodies as they go from their routine, lackadaisical lives into being a focal point for United States safety. Starring Adam DeVine, Blake Anderson and Anders Holm, this film premiered on March 23 and raunchily showcases the destruction… Keep Reading

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A year in recap for BonaResponds

By Jim Mahar, Professor Columinst With the school year winding down, I will take this week to look back on the school year while next week’s article will be a look ahead. After graduation last year, we had one of our largest events: the Rural Area Medical (RAM) clinic, where we helped turn the floor… Keep Reading

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Designers prepare for Trashion Fashion

By Jenna Cosentino, Staff Writer The sixth annual Trashion Fashion: Bona’s Gets Trashy 2018 Runway Experience Show is only one week away. The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts will be turned into one big runway. Trashion Fashion came from a recycling incentive here on campus. Sean Conklin, assistant curator at the Quick Center,… Keep Reading

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DePerro to give next Agape Latte talk

By Faith Topolski, Staff Writer Agape Latte is a chance for students on-campus students to engage in open and meaningful conversation. The event is faith-based and the conversation is lead by a central guest speaker. Topics are diverse and hard-hitting, with past themes being anxiety, family and marriage, coming out and living out faith. There… Keep Reading

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Small actions make the largest impacts

By Jim Mahar, Professor Columnist Everyone can make the world better every day. It sounds like a trite statement, but it is more than that. It is a basic tenant of BonaResponds that everyone matters and can make things better. To prove that, I am going to give you some examples from the BonaResponds world… Keep Reading

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Members reflect on Dickinson trip

By Jim Mahar, Professor Columnist This is the second series of volunteer reflections from our Spring Break trip to Dickinson, Texas. The first reflection is from “Karen,” Yongjing Ye, who is a senior finance major from China: “Last week was the most fulfilling week in my life so far. I spent a whole week in… Keep Reading

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Patterns: popular after fashion week

By Brianna McKnight, Staff Writer Just like the 2018 Spring and Summer Fashion Weeks proved a couple weeks ago, people could be giving fanny packs a try. The show has also influenced many other trends that are expected to rise in popularity this spring. While the hipster look lives on in the fashion world, it… Keep Reading

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Contemporary dancers come to campus

By Natalie Forster, Features Assignment Editor On Wednesday, Ed Simone, Ph.D., opened the stage up to LanDforms, a partnership of Danielle Evelena Doell and Leah Crosby, invited to the Rigas Theater in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts by the Martine Performing Arts Series. “Give yourself permission to laugh at the irony and… Keep Reading

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Spaces with stories: Quick Center206

By Bryce Spadafora, Contributing Writer Tucked away on the second floor of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts is the office of Ed Simone, Ph.D. As a professor of theater, Simone’s office holds several items from his international travels, as well as a few from closer to home. 1. Directly behind Simone’s desk… Keep Reading

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Spaces with stories: Quick Center207

By Natalie Forster, Features Assignment Editor Alecturer of music and piano instructor Laura Peterson, has been at St. Bonaventure University since 1996. Since she came here, Peterson has been collecting books, sheet music, figures and anything else you can think of. Her positively eccentric personality shines through with each unique item placed around her room.… Keep Reading

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How to style a St. Patrick’s Day outfit

By Jenna Cosentino, Staff Writer There is no doubt that St. Patrick’s Day is a well-celebrated holiday in college. With fun on and off-campus activities, there’s plenty to do. If you aren’t Irish or you never celebrated St. Paddy’s Day, you’re in luck. Celebrated this Saturday, the day is filled with people dressed head to… Keep Reading

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Counselor tackles depression stigma

By Melanie Gerber, Counselor Columnist Is it okay to be sad? Have you ever experienced the emotion of sadness? It seems unlikely that you haven’t; however, sadness tends to get a bad rap. Sometimes, we struggle with the idea of sadness and how, at times, uncomfortable this emotion can be. The emotion of sadness may… Keep Reading

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