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A student’s guide to improving grades

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By A Bonnie, Advice Columnist Midterm grades are a great way to scope out where you sit academically in your classes. Although your grade can improve or decline as the semester goes on, midterm grades give a starting point on what you can do to make an unsatisfactory grade better. St. Bonaventure University gives a…

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Ungrading has potential in the classroom

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By Erica Gustafson, Opinion Editor Since a child enters school, percentage and letter grades are some of the biggest stressors in education. Students are constantly pushing themselves to the limit to get grades that are deemed as “acceptable” in the public eye. It is one of the biggest common associations that people make when thinking…

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Bona b-ball star returns in new role

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By Alexandra Salerno Advisory Editor In her final year at St. Bonaventure, Megan Van Tatenhove helped lead her undefeated regular season women’s basketball team to the NCAA Sweet Sixteen. Since graduating with a degree in elementary education in 2012, Van Tatenhove worked as a substitute teacher, coached high school basketball and worked at a cheese…

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Advising guidelines offer valuable tool for students, faculty

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Academic advisers are among the most important resources available to St. Bonaventure students. Academic faculty members serve as fine advisers and help students navigate through the sometimes confusing registration processes and their degree audits, preparing them to move effectively through the Bonaventure system and into the professional world. Of course, some students fail to utilize…

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Bona’s adds new minor

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By Mike Specht Staff Writer   St. Bonaventure students will now be able to study the world in a new way. The International Studies department has recently created a minor, just in time for registration. Guy Imhoff, director of the international studies committee, believes the minor will attract students who are interested in studying the…

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