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Pep band to be introduced for basketball games

Buffalo Sabres’ organist takes reigns of St. Bonaventure pep band Throughout the country, the Reilly Center is known for its intimidating environment and loud fans. In the past, this atmosphere has been enhanced by a hired pep band from the Rochester Institute of Technology. This year, St.Bonaventure University will be providing a pep band for… Keep Reading

FEATURES

How to properly layer clothes

The cold weather is making its way, so be sure to be ready with the latest trends this season. Some trends to try out if you haven’t already are layering, eccentric colors, floral patterns and all-over prints. Large statement shoulders from the eighties are also back. Oversized padded shoulders in shirts, sweaters, dresses and coats… Keep Reading

FEATURES

Mt. Irenaeus serves as peaceful destination

Part of the St. Bonaventure University tradition is to pay at least one visit to Mt. Irenaeus. Mt. Irenaeus is roughly a half an hour from campus, but can easily be described as another world entirely. The mountain is surrounded with forest and solitude, and is a perfect breath of fresh air from the bustling… Keep Reading

FEATURES

Club Corner: Urban Art Club

Members use art club for expression and relaxation Students file in to the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts, dragging out their paint supplies, drawing tablets and large pieces of construction paper. Paint flies across tables, somehow not staining anything, pens and pencils draw elaborate designs and scissors cut out the latest design project.… Keep Reading

FEATURES

SBU Choir to perform at Quick Center

Smiles cracked on students’ faces as choir instructor Kathryn Black stood at the front of the room, leading the students in physical and vocal exercises that would warm them up for the class to come. The sounds of lip trills and simple vowel exercises bounced off the walls of the choir classroom, and students later… Keep Reading

FEATURES

Fast food takedown: the best iced coffee

Iced coffee functions as a staple in the lives of many college students, substituting as a meal or in place of much needed sleep. However, people also enjoy coffee for its taste, and the caffeine boost is only a perk. Dunkin’ Donuts and Tim Hortons are likely the two most common places Bonaventure students go… Keep Reading

FEATURES

Unsung Hero: Kathy Wysocki

Kathy Wysocki is more than just a tutoring coordinator, but a personable, approachable, friendly source of comfort for the students who interact with her. She’s one of the first faces you see as you walk into the Teaching and Learning Center on campus. Wysocki works as the tutoring coordinator in the TLC. She’s held this… Keep Reading

NEWS

The Buzz to attend Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Today, WSBU The Buzz are driving to Cleveland, Ohio to broadcast and experience the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow. Most of the board of directors of the Buzz will be in attendance, as well as associate professor of journalism, Dr. Rich Lee and Anne Lee, an adjunct professor of journalism. The Buzz was… Keep Reading

NEWS

#BonaBrave prompts feminism discussion

St. Bonaventure University has decided to directly address women’s issues. A panel was put together for the program BonaBrave to discuss several topics pertinent to women’s rights, with specific emphasis on feminism. On Tuesday, Oct. 17 a collective of university scholars from various backgrounds and focuses got together for this conversation. The panel was moderated… Keep Reading

NEWS

SGA Votes to Make Bona’s a Smoke-Free Campus

After consistent discussion, the Student Government Association has decided to make an official recommendation that would make St. Bonaventure University a smoke-free campus over the course of the next few years. At the SGA meeting on Oct. 4, the Student Affairs Committee shared the potential two courses of action, which culminated as a result of… Keep Reading

NEWS

Subway Fire Caused by Cigarette

Police believe discarded cigarette set building ablaze Investigators believe the fire that led to the destruction of the Subway on West State Street in Allegany two weeks ago was caused by burning mulch, possibly ignited by a discarded cigarette. The blaze that ravaged the restaurant on Sept. 29 completely destroyed the building and caused smoke… Keep Reading

NEWS

SIMM prepares for the new fiscal year

In the past year, which saw a predominately bull market, SIMM’s performance has been exceptional. From January to the end of August, SIMM has gained nearly a 4 percent return heading into the school year. On a yearly basis, we returned over 11 percent from August 2017 to August 2018. Although we underperformed the S&P… Keep Reading

NEWS

Young honored by NYS Society of Physician Assistants

The New York State Society of Physician Assistants honored Keith Young, Ph.D., Bonaventure’s director of St. Bonaventure University’s physician assistant studies program, as New York’s Physician Assistant Educator of the Year. He received the award earlier this month at the society’s 51st annual Clara Vanderbilt Gala Dinner. To win the award, Young said it had… Keep Reading

NEWS

Armed Robbery at Gardens East

Monday evening at 9:35, Safety and Security were notified that an armed robbery had taken place at Gardens East apartments between 8:53 and 8:58 p.m. The individuals who contacted security were not first-hand witnesses to the incident or actual victims of the crime. Security responded to the scene at 9:40 p.m. to determine the veracity… Keep Reading

OPINION

Christians should look to Romero

Saint spent lifetime serving poor and fighting for rights of oppressed Last Sunday, several people were canonized in Rome, including Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Oscar Romero. Romero is, alongside Pope Paul VI, one of the most prominent saints to be canonized this year. His life and ministry serving the poor and oppressed in El… Keep Reading

OPINION

Taylor Swift reveals political stance

There was a new celebrity to walk into the political arena just recently, and when she walked, she made waves. Taylor Swift, via an Instagram post, spoke out for the very first time about her political opinions and joined a long list of celebrities endorsing candidates for upcoming races in American politics. Breaking a historic… Keep Reading

OPINION

Kanye continues to attract attention

Kanye West never fell off. In fact, the man is more on top than ever. Regardless of how you feel about him, his opinions or his music, you’ve got to admit—the 41-year-old rapper from Chicago has done a pretty good job of keeping himself relevant in recent times. It doesn’t matter what he’s doing or… Keep Reading

OPINION

Cleveland Indians to change logo

Team’s decision to change Chief Wahoo logo a respectful move The Cleveland Indians will stop using the Chief Wahoo logo on their uniforms beginning in 2019, according to Major League Baseball. After being swept out of the playoffs in the ALDS in three short games by the Houston Astros, the Cleveland Indians wasted little time… Keep Reading

Extra Point

Enjoy the ride, Milwaukee

Milwaukee, I hope you’re enjoying this. I surprisingly never rooted for the Brewers growing up just outside of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. But here they are, in the National League Championship Series and two wins away from making it to the World Series for the first time since 1982. Besides for a few short-lived playoff appearances by… Keep Reading

Men's and women's tennis/SPORTS

Tennis recruits from around the world

Four new women’s tennis players from different nations The 2018-19 St. Bonaventure women’s tennis team has brought in five freshmen, four of them being from different countries. Penelope Abreu is from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She had been to the U.S. before coming to Bonaventure in August. She decided to become a Bonnie when she… Keep Reading

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