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Lacrosse/SPORTS

Johnson standing out as a top offensive threat

Scoring leader gives credit to her teammates for her success Entering her third year as a member of the St. Bonaventure’s women’s lacrosse team, Destinee Johnson was prepared to make her presence felt, not only on St. Bonaventure’s team, but on the A10 conference at large. Following up her freshman and junior season, in which… Keep Reading

NEWS

New administrative position to be established

Position opens as university looks toward its strategic plan St. Bonaventure University has recently begun looking for qualified individuals to fill a newly created position in the administration. The title of this position is Vice President of Mission Integration. The position will be consulted on new hires, helping to guide the university’s actions toward the… Keep Reading

NEWS

The Burton is on the market to be sold

Nevin and Collins will pass the bar’s legacy on to a new owner After more than 40 years serving the Allegany and St. Bonaventure communities delicious burgers, cold beer and great memories, The Burton has been put up for sale. The restaurant and bar posted to Facebook on March 18 detailing the reasons the owners,… Keep Reading

NEWS

Lenna professor intertwines scientific data and music

Think about the word “otherness.” People may feel otherness from one another, Glenn McClure said. But he added, people have grown to consider our world “other.” St. Bonaventure University hosts a scholar from varying fields of work every year for public lectures. This year, composer and educator turned data-scientist, McClure, accepted the honor. David Kassnoff,… Keep Reading

NEWS

University explains rationale behind admissions

Admissions team helps to improve retention rate at Bona’s Admissions are a critical part of St. Bonaventure University’s operations. The admissions office works all year to bring qualified, capable students to the Bonaventure community. The admissions process doesn’t start with a student’s application, though. Doug Brady, director of admissions, said that his team interacts with… Keep Reading

NEWS

University puts preventative software in place

As the use of technology to store personal information has become increasingly prevalent in society, the number of fraudulent users taking advantage of this phenomenon have skyrocketed. A common practice among internet hackers is “phishing,” which is an illegal practice that targets victims by email, telephone or text to help obtain information, such as credit… Keep Reading

NEWS

SIMM’s Algo Trading sector in competition

Two weeks from now, SIMM will embark on another networking trip. Similarly to the fall’s networking trip to New York City, SIMM will be traveling to Chicago to visit companies and network with alumni. While this is typical for SIMM’s involvement, the trip to Chicago is very special for one group in SIMM: Algo Trading.… Keep Reading

NEWS

“Dead Man’s Cell Phone” performs at Quick

From Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m., the SBU Theater program is performing the contemporary comedy “Dead Man’s Cell Phone.” Written by American playwright Sarah Ruhl, this comedy is directed by Dr. Ed Simone of the Quick Arts Center. “This story is about Jean, who happens to answer the cellphone of a guy who has… Keep Reading

NEWS

Sophomore student receives YWCA award

Sophomore health science major Lauren Luther found out she had not only been nominated for the YWCA Bradford Rising Leader award, but also chosen to accept it at the end of January from a phone call. “They told me, ‘Hey, you’re this year’s honoree,’” Luther said. “I was in awe. It meant so much to… Keep Reading

NEWS

Prayer service held for Christchurch shooting

On Tuesday in the McGinley-Carney Center for Franciscan Ministry, a special prayer service took place in response to the mass shooting that occurred in Christchurch, New Zealand that took 50 innocent lives from two mosques last Friday. The gathering of solidarity was led by Fr. Michael Calabria, director for Arab and Islamic Studies, and the… Keep Reading

NEWS

Students react to dining services’ food waste habits

Bonaventure produces thousands of pounds of waste yearly Many students at St. Bonaventure do not realize how much food goes to waste weekly at their university. Victoria Cleary guessed that the waste averaged around 10 pounds per week, while Brady Nicosia thought the waste might be around 50 pounds per week. Sarah Dezio speculated that… Keep Reading

NEWS

Backpack contents vary by students’ year and major

The backpack is often known as the portable office. Almost every student across campus uses a backpack to carry what they need for classes and daily life. In the dining hall or in classrooms, students sit at tables and their backpacks lay at their feet. What each person has in their bag is individual to… Keep Reading

NEWS

Jandoli School established broadcast major

“This broadcast program professionally sets students up for tremendous success immediately,” said Anna Bulszewicz, a lecturer in the Jandoli School of Communication, who’s one of the main reasons the school’s brand new broadcast journalism major exists. As an aspiring broadcast journalist at St. Bonaventure in the late 2000s, Bulszewicz felt her education lacked the proper… Keep Reading

OPINION

NCAA commercial is a failed representation

Last Sunday, the NCAA Twitter account posted a video with the caption “Student and athlete — a day in the life.” The tweet immediately sparked jokes, as the 30-second clip grossly underrepresented the typical workload for a student-athlete. In the video, the student is seen going about his day. We see him wake up, attend… Keep Reading

OPINION

Political parties treating terms like sports

A government divided needs to realize they play for the same team When professional sports teams begin their extensive and tumultuous seasons, they fight and compete to win at all costs, regardless of who their opponents are. This is a common conception for sports teams because never during the affair on the court or the… Keep Reading

OPINION

Parents in admissions scandal at fault

Families involved in admissions scandal went too far The college admissions process is stressful, no matter who you are: the student, parent, family member or friend. But some parents took a step too far to attempt to lighten the load, only to overload the saddle. In the wake of the new college admissions scandal, over… Keep Reading

Fashion/FEATURES

Spring offers new fashionable footwear

Upcoming weather calls for new stylish shoes It’s officially spring, which means it’s time to put away the winter boots and drag out the colorful sandal bin. For the most part, shoe trends tend to stay the same each season with minor changes. When transitioning into warmer temperatures, adding bright colors and patterns to your… Keep Reading

FEATURES

Unsung Hero: Warming House associate director

Sarah Northington makes positive ripples at Bona’s Sarah Northington is an important component to the Warming House team. She overlooks the community and student volunteer members along with their interactions with guests. Her position as associate director is a more recent change for her. “I became the associate director of the Warming House at the… Keep Reading

Club Corner/FEATURES

BonaResponds helped with hurricane recovery

Over spring break, BonaResponds returned to the Wilmington, North Carolina area to help with furthering recovery efforts from hurricane Florence. Hurricane Florence struck the Carolinas on Sept. 10, 2018. The hurricane quickly downgraded but then stalled in place and dropped up to three feet of rain in places. The storm caused rivers to flood and… Keep Reading

Columns/FEATURES

Spring break trip reflection

We are back from another successful BonaResponds spring break trip. We helped many people, and the volunteers did a great job. I could go on and on and tell you about what it meant, and how it changed me and how we helped, but instead, I will give a few other people the opportunity to… Keep Reading

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