RECAP: Bonaventure WBB Loses by 51 to Bowling Green
Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: ROGER WEBSTER, STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team traveled to Bowling Green, Ohio to play … Keep Reading
Lee named new IMC director
By Hunter Samuelson Contributing Writer The Russell J. Jandoli School of Journalism and Mass Communication named Richard Lee, professor in the journalism school, the director of the Integrated Marketing Communication graduate program. Lee will continue to teach his undergraduate courses; however, his undergraduate advisees will be assigned to other journalism and mass communication… Keep Reading
We’re Back
By Catherine Brown Contributing Writer Typically, when box office smashes make a sequel they never turn out to be as favorable as the first movie. “22 Jump Street” does not fall into this category. However, it comes close. The movie is set up like the first film “21 Jump Street.” Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum… Keep Reading
Danahar approved as Dean of Arts and Sciences
By Juila Mericle Assistant News Editor The School of Arts and Sciences welcomes David Danahar as the interim dean for the 2014-2015 academic year. Danahar is replacing Wolfgang Natter, who accepted a position as chief academic officer at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia. An elected committee of faculty members reviewed both internal and external candidates… Keep Reading
Bonnies love this: Back to school
As we continue on in our new fall semester, we bring back all of our favorite Bonaventure traditions – including classes on Labor Day. From the crop tops in the Hickey, to the not quite pumpkin spice lattes from La Verna, I know I could not be happier to be back. I speak for all… Keep Reading
Dress better; do better
By Lauren Zazzara Contributing Writer Hello! My name is Lauren Zazzara. I am a sophomore journalism and mass communication major. For years, fashion has made more sense to me than anything else. It is the subject that I can talk about forever and I am excited to be able to write the fashion column for… Keep Reading
EIC welcomes new semester
By: Nate West Editor-in-Chief Hello readers, I have the honor of welcoming you all to a new year at St. Bonaventure University. I’m excited to be a part of a long list of Editors-in-Chief who have been at the reins of The Bona Venture. This year will be different from years past. This past summer,… Keep Reading
Cuts create reading painbow
By Amelia Kibbe Features Editor Walking into Café La Verna or passing through the Reilly Center, upperclassmen have probably noticed a newly empty space. Newspaper stands that were once filled with prominent newspapers such as the The New York Times are now a thing of the past. Last year, the Campus Executive Board and the Student… Keep Reading
No envy for John Green
By Gavin Lindahl Sports Assignment Editor I hate fads. Generally speaking, if everyone wants something, I usually want nothing to do with it. It’s not because I want to paint myself as some kind of hipster who’s so much cooler than you – I hate that too. I just find that, in most cases, if… Keep Reading
Field of Dreams: New turf key to athletics future
On June 7, the athletic department broke ground on the new athletic fields complex, a project that cost about $2 million. Attending sporting events at McGraw-Jennings Athletics Fields complex is a staple of for hardcore Bonnies fans. This year, and for many years to come, Bonventure faithful will enjoy the luxury of watching soccer, lacrosse… Keep Reading
Class of 2014 fundraising to pave Quick footpath
By Kevin Rogers Editor-in-Chief As the class of 2014 prepares to graduate, it is mounting a fundraising effort to pave the dirt and stone footpath between Devereux Hall and the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. To reach their goal of $7,500, class leaders are asking their fellow seniors to make a donation… Keep Reading
Class of 2014 prepares for graduation with slate of events: Candlelight Induction Ceremony will kick off Senior Week before154th Commencement celebration
By Hannah Gordon News Assignment Editor Graduation is fast approaching for the Class of 2014. Graduates will receive their diplomas at St. Bonaventure University’s 154th Commencement on Sunday, May 11. This year’s keynote speaker, Joan Brown Campbell, former director of the Department of Religion at the Chautauqua Institution for 13 years, is one of three… Keep Reading
Stock Box
By Sean Corey Staff Writer Investors will remember the first quarter of 2014 by the Russian-Ukraine conflict and the harsh winter in the United States. Energy companies benefited the most from these events. Both the harsh winter and the conflict in Eastern Europe caused the prices of natural gas and oil to rise. Our… Keep Reading
Documentary highlights issues facing fracking oversight
By Lian Bunny Assistant News Editor Investigative journalists Joshua Pribanic and Melissa Troutman showed their documentary “Triple Divide,” revealing some of the issues with the oversight of hydraulic fracturing, a controversial method of extracting natural gas at St. Bonaventure this week. The documentary was shown in the Dresser Auditorium of the John J. Murphy Professional… Keep Reading
Bona’s female athletes to celebrate national ‘Women in Sports Day’
By Kiara Catanzaro News Editor St. Bonaventure’s female student-athletes and staff are set to host local high school female athletes and their coaches to participate in 28th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day on Tuesday, April 29 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, sponsored by the school of education,… Keep Reading
Club sells bracelets for Uganda
By Emma Zaremba Features Editor Simple, woven hemp bracelets continue to weave wishes for the people of Bethlehem, Uganda. This week, St. Bonaventure’s Embrace it Africa organization has been selling woven hemp bracelets in the Reilly Center. The sale will continue today from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Each bracelet, priced at… Keep Reading
Construction in freshman residence halls causes club relocation, computer lab closure
By Hannah Gordon Assistant News Editor Robinson and Falconio Halls aren’t the only spots on campus changing for next semester. Along with the dorm facelifts, some clubs will be shuffling their office spaces and a computer lab will shut down. Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) will be moved from Falconio 128 to Robinson Hall next… Keep Reading
Bona’s and Hilbert to continue feasibility study
By Kiara Catanzaro News Editor President Sister Margaret Carney, O.S.F., hosted several campus briefings regarding the strategic alliance between St. Bonaventure and Hilbert College. Sister Margaret held the talks on Wednesday, April 9, at the University Club, Tuesday, April 15, and Tuesday, April 22. She will host one final briefing on Wednesday, April 30, at… Keep Reading
Students push for women’s studies
By Lian Bunny Assistant News Editor Students from St. Bonaventure women’s studies group are advocating for WS-101, Introduction to Women’s Studies, to count as credit for either CLAR-105, Inquiry into the Social World, or CLAR-208, World Views. The idea originated from a discussion in WS-499, Colloquium in Women’s Studies. Angela Kim, a senior… Keep Reading
In their own little corner, in their bright yellow room
By Pat Loftus Contributing Writer Located in Murphy, there is a small room painted yellow. Inside that room there are ten students. Inside of those students there are brains. Inside of those brains there are synapses. And inside those synapses are thoughts, ideas and solutions that matter. So why do these synapses matter? The answer… Keep Reading
Breaking borders
By Andrea Fernandes Staff Writer Instead of diving into pools this summer, Bonaventure students will have the opportunity to dive into new cultures through the mentorship program. Mentors will be needed to assist international students from Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador for five weeks. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a paid mentor position… Keep Reading