BY KELSEY PURCELL, FEATURES ASSIGNMENT EDITOR Spring Weekend is a memorable weekend that students look forward to at St. Bonaventure University. Students get to have fun and take their minds off the stress that finals week brings about. Spring Weekend serves as the last hurrah of the school year. Students get to make fun new… Keep Reading
BY EMILIE WEINBECK, FEATURES EDITOR One of ABC’s newest shows, “Abbott Elementary,” has gained a lot of positive traction in the last few months since it was released. The mockumentary series follows the lives of educators at an underfunded public school in Philadelphia. The show recently earned a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes and it… Keep Reading
BY ELIZABETH EGAN, STAFF WRITER As the majority of the campus might well know, St. Bonaventure University has what is believed to be the oldest student-run soup kitchen in the country. While being student-run has its advantages, the summer months when students are not on campus create a challenge. To make up for the lack… Keep Reading
BY EMILIE WEINBECK, FEATURES EDITOR As the start of summer break is rapidly approaching, many students are looking forward to some much-needed relaxation. But, as nice as it is to just relax all summer, it is also a great opportunity to maximize your time away from school and make the most of having some more… Keep Reading
BY KATHY WILLIAMS, ASSOCIATE EDITOR St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts highlighted the life of renowned artist Frida Kahlo by hosting the exhibition “Frida Kahlo’s Garden” and presenting the movie “Frida” on Apr. 27 for free for the general public and students. Frida Kahlo was born in Coyoacan, Mexico City, Mexico… Keep Reading
BY LOGAN CARUSO, STAFF WRITER What many fans expected to be the final episode of the “Attack on Titan” series ended up being just the last episode of Season 4 Part 2. Just hours before the episode was about to be aired, MAPPA, the show’s production company, released a statement stating that the show would… Keep Reading
BY EMILIE WEINBECK, FEATURES EDITOR As the end of the semester is rapidly approaching, many students are feeling the effects of a long semester. These feelings are completely normal as the weather gets nicer and our minds wander to the bliss of summer vacation. But, what you do not want to happen is for these… Keep Reading
BY KELSEY PURCELL, FEATURES ASSIGNMENT EDITOR Some students may be in a slump or are bored with their usual weekend routine. Here are some activities that students can attend to entertain themselves or stay busy this weekend. Spectrum is hosting a game show from 7 to 8 p.m. on Friday, April 8 in the auditorium… Keep Reading
BY KATHY WILLIAMS, ASSOCIATE EDITOR The highly anticipated “Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga,” the latest video game to enter the Lego gaming series, was released April 5 on physical and digital editions. The game was originally previewed at the E3 convention in 2019 during a press conference with Microsoft and was set to be… Keep Reading
BY ELIZABETH EGAN, STAFF WRITER As I took my seat in the Garret Theater to watch the final dress rehearsal for “We Live By The Sea”, I felt immediately comfortable in the cozy theater. The atmosphere makes it seem as though you might be sitting in a tiny off-Broadway theater in New York City instead… Keep Reading
BY EMILIE WEINBECK, FEATURES EDITOR A new Hulu drama called “The Girl From Plainville,” is the newest true-crime story to hit TV screens. The show is based on the unfortunate true story of Michelle Carter who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of her boyfriend back in 2017. The story is not as… Keep Reading
BY KELSEY PURCELL, FEATURES ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The 64th annual Grammy Awards is coming up on Sunday, April 3. This is after the original show date was postponed from Jan. 31, because of the risk and uncertainty of the Omicron variant. The show will air on CBS at 8 p.m. EST. Trevor Noah, host of “The… Keep Reading
BY ELIZABETH EGAN, STAFF WRITER On March 25, the second season of “Bridgerton” came out on Netflix. The show is based on the “Bridgerton” book series, a #1 New York Times bestseller by Julia Quin. It follows the life of the Bridgertons, a wealthy family of nobility, in the early 1800s. Lady Bridgerton is a… Keep Reading
BY EMILIE WEINBECK, FEATURES EDITOR As college students, it can be hard to keep a cramped space like a dorm room clean and organized. But, as the last month of the semester is upon us, it might be a good idea to do some spring cleaning. Spring cleaning can help you to mentally reset as… Keep Reading
BY EMILIE WEINBECK, FEATURES EDITOR The hit HBO Max show, “The Sex Lives of College Girls,” is back for season two. The easily loveable comedy comes from producer Mindy Kaling and showrunner Justin Noble. “We are delighted that this comic, honest portrayal of the college condition has resonated for everyone, whether they had sex in… Keep Reading
BY KATHY WILLIAMS, ASSOCIATE EDITOR Japanese streetwear fashion designer and DJ Tomaoki Nagao, known as Nigo, released an 11 track collaboration album titled “I know NIGO!” featuring major hip-hop artists such as Kid Cudi, Lil Uzi Vert, Pharrell Williams, Pusha T and more on March 25. The first track titled “Lost and Found Freestyle 2019”… Keep Reading
BY KELSEY PURCELL, FEATURES ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The Academic Center for Excellence is a place where any business major or a student taking business classes can go to get help with their coursework. Mentors in the center can also offer study tips and give advice on how to get internships and how to be a success… Keep Reading
BY ELIZABETH EGAN, STAFF WRITER When hearing about a club called Her Campus, a couple of assumptions might come to mind. It’s a feminist group, a women’s support group, etc. What it actually is? Her Campus is chapter of an online magazine and the #1 media site written for college women, by college women. Over… Keep Reading
BY KELSEY PURCELL, FEATURES ASSIGNMENT EDITOR Some St. Bonaventure University clubs and organizations are celebrating Women’s History Month this March. This month is a time to learn, reflect and celebrate the contribution that women have made to American society. According to Women’s History Month.gov, ‘‘Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in… Keep Reading
BY KATHY WILLIAMS, ASSOCIATE EDITOR Alex O’Connor released his fourth album “WHO CARES?” on Mar. 11, and, contrary to the album’s cheeky title, people are interested in what the English singer-songwriter has concocted this time. Known professionally as Rex Orange County, O’Connor dropped this 11-track album with a 35 minute runtime and described it as… Keep Reading