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Men's Basketball/Uncategorized

The Bonnies’ Big 3

On Nov. 5, every single seat in the Reilly Center should have someone sitting (or standing) in it. On Nov. 5, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team takes to the floor, marking the 100th season of St. Bonaventure basketball and second season of the greatest trio of players in program history. No, you did not… Keep Reading

Youthful Bonnies set bar high

The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball came one corner-three short of an Atlantic 10 championship in 2019, and despite nearly climbing to the mountain top last season, the team’s expectations are larger than Osun Osunniyi’s 7’8” wingspan. For coach Mark Schmidt’s five returners, the image of graduate Nelson Kaputo’s shot hitting off of the front of… Keep Reading

OPINION/Uncategorized

The prison system shows flaws

In the wake of the apparent suicide of Jeffrey Epstein over the summer, many people were extremely speculative over the death of the multi-millionaire. In early August when the accused sex trafficker was found dead in his cell, many conspiracies came up, citing the countless high profile figures in Epstein’s personal circle including Queen Elizabeth’s… Keep Reading

OPINION/Uncategorized

River trail is a hidden paradise

Students seeking one-on-one time with mother nature may feel as though they have to travel off campus. This couldn’t be farther from the truth. There’s a place to relax in the mornings that not many students know about. Behind the Murphy Professional Building of St. Bonaventure University lies the beautiful Allegheny River Valley Trail. It… Keep Reading

OPINION

Service industry leaves much to be desired

The service industry is a large and ever-growing group, with over roughly 2.23 million people (according to DataUSA) in its employ. This helps to account for the fact that everyone knows someone who has worked in a McDonalds; it is just impossible not to. But, what I bet you didn’t know is that, while Mr.… Keep Reading

OPINION/Uncategorized

The magic of the Francis E. Kelly Oxford Program

This summer, I hopped on a plane at Toronto Pearson Airport, and set off on a journey that I’ll forever be thankful for. “What the hell am I getting myself into?” I thought to myself as the massive AirTransat airbus took off into the night sky on July 4. I was England bound, where Trinity… Keep Reading

OPINION

Social Media: healthy or harmful?

As a college student in today’s world, most of us are able to remember the birth of major social media platforms. We went from having to ask our parents to turn the phone off so we could use the dial-up internet, to using Myspace on our iPod Touch. If you had strict parents like mine,… Keep Reading

OPINION

The potential cost of impeachment

As the 2020 presidential election approaches, President Donald Trump is faced with his biggest challenge yet: impeachment. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, has officially opened an impeachment inquiry against President Trump after a whistleblower came forward with evidence of Trump’s attempt to conspire with a foreign government in order to… Keep Reading

NEWS/Uncategorized

St. Bonaventure debuts Justice Program

St. Bonaventure University has implemented the Department of Justice program into the 2019-2020 academic school year following the $300,000 grant they received last year. The grant, which spans over three years, works to empower the St. Bonaventure community in relation to gender-based violence and sexual assault. Working in conjunction with McAllister & Quinn, a federal… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Uncategorized

Joseph Blakeley makes return to action

At the beginning of 2017, Japanese tennis player Yoshihito Nishioka was a rising star. After earning his second win in a Grand Slam tournament at the 2017 Australian Open in January, he followed that up with his first career win over a top-20 opponent on the ATP Tour when he defeated Jack Sock at the… Keep Reading

NEWS/Uncategorized

St. Bonaventure opens food pantry

On Wednesday, members of St. Bonaventure University’s Franciscan Center for Social Concern (FCSC), a program of University Ministries, had the official grand opening of their newest project: a food pantry. Located in the McGinley-Carney Center for Franciscan Ministry’s room 114, the food pantry serves to provide food for students and employees that might otherwise not… Keep Reading

Golf/SPORTS/Uncategorized

Men’s golf set to compete in Ireland

The St. Bonaventure golf team has an upcoming adventure that’s unlike anything they’ve experienced before. After a top-ten finish for junior Christian Chapman, and a fourth-place overall for the Bonnies, all eyes are set on the team’s trip to Ireland this week to face off against Trinity College Dublin. During the long-awaited voyage, the team… Keep Reading

NEWS/Uncategorized

Fusion on Main introduces meal plan for all

Over the past several decades, there have been a few local restaurants and saloons that have graduated to the status of local institutions. From The Other Place to Randy’s up the River, the Hickey Tavern and, of course, The Burton, these places are well known to anyone who’s spent more than an academic year in… Keep Reading

NEWS/Uncategorized

Parking lot safety at St. Bonaventure

“At the Beginning of this month, I was driving in one of the parking lots, and I was slowly going through, trying to find a parking spot, and then a person whipped around the corner because you can’t really see around the corners,” said Kathy Williams, a sophomore marketing major. “They almost collided right with… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Uncategorized

First Day in The Big Leagues

“Holy s***,” I thought to myself as I walked through the media entrance at Miller Park, the home of the Milwaukee Brewers. The fact that I was about to cover a Major League Baseball game was scary, exciting and dreamy. What in the hell was Mike Hogan, a 20-year-old journalism major at St. Bonaventure University,… Keep Reading

NEWS/Uncategorized

University reveals plans for clubhouse

The former Clubhouse Restaurant, located on the St. Bonaventure golf course, will soon be demolished. Aramark, St. Bonaventure University’s contracted food service provider, agreed to pay for the demolition of the restaurant and the cost of a new structure. The university released plans that include a 2,000-square-foot, indoor-outdoor pavilion, with a kitchen and bar, built… Keep Reading

Soccer/SPORTS/Uncategorized

Oduro takes recruiting international

St. Bonaventure University is home to only 1,800 undergraduate students, and on a weekly basis, its athletic programs compete with the largest Division I universities in America, many of which are home to more than 50,000 undergraduate students. And for a school like Ohio State University, with an undergraduate population of 66,000, recruiting is easy… Keep Reading

OPINION/Uncategorized

The clock is ticking on McNall’s reinstatement

Every single day, I ask Carole McNall, my trusted professor and former adviser to The Bona Venture, whether she has heard anything regarding her possible reinstatement as adviser to The BV. Every day, the answer is an exasperated, “Still nothing,” a slight shake of the head or a joke to play off the delay. McNall… Keep Reading

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