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Fact Check: Did Bona’s Provide Scooters to Student-Athletes?

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Bonaventure’s Administration Building  Photo: David Scibilia  BY ISABEL MARZULLO, FEATURES EDITOR  Several student-athletes have been spotted traveling across campus on white or black electric scooters. This caused disapproval among students, which stemmed from one common belief: The university was providing student-athletes with electric scooters.  However, what many students were unaware of is that, according to…

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Bona’s Students React to Trump’s Election

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The 2024 electoral map as of 2 p.m. Nov. 6, 2024. Data compiled from the Associated Press. BY DAVID SCIBILIA, MANAGING EDITOR On the morning of Nov. 6, Matthew Nicolazzo woke up with a smile on his face. The Associated Press had called the 2024 presidential race in favor of Donald J. Trump. Invigorated with…

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SBU OT Program Collaborates with U Pitt Bradford 

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St. Bonaventure Occupational Therapy students practice functional transfers during a skills lab. Photo: St. Bonaventure University  BY CHRIS DOODY, STAFF WRITER     An Oct. 17 agreement with St. Bonaventure University and the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford introduced new opportunities for graduate students pursuing Bonaventure’s occupational therapy program.    “This new partnership with UPB is exciting because…

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Bonaventure Theater Production Opens Tonight

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Promotional materials for the production Photo courtesy of Janell Clingenpeel BY JANELL CLINGENPEEL, BONAVENTURE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF THEATER St. Bonaventure University’s Theatre Department is excited to open its ’24-’25 season with the play “After the Revolution,” by Amy Herzog. Directed by visiting guest artist Steve Crosby, the play is about an American family thrown into…

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Recap: Moore Leads Bonnies MBB to 14-Point Victory Over CSUN

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Photo: Frankie Debari BY: ANDREW HALE, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Senior guard Chance Moore had a game-high 18 points in his St. Bonaventure men’s basketball debut, leading the Bonnies to a 70-56 victory over California State University, Northridge Monday night in the Reilly Center. Moore, a transfer from Missouri State, didn’t start in Bonaventure’s exhibition against Alfred. However,…

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Recap: Bonnies WBB bests Daemon in preseason exhibition

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Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: AIDAN SHINNERS, STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team defeated Division III Daemon 71-57 Friday night in an exhibition matchup.  The Bonnies opened the game with an all-guard lineup including freshmen Zoe Shaw and Mackenzie Pettinelli.  Returners, redshirt seniors Dani Haskell and Isabellah Middleton as well as junior Tamar…

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Faculty Senate to Review Gen Eds

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The university Administration Building  Photo: David Scibilia/The Bona Venture BY ELIZABETH KAMROWSKI, NEWS EDITOR     Over the next couple of months, St. Bonaventure University’s Faculty Senate will be reviewing outcomes of the general education requirements to evaluate their relevance to students’ education today.     In 2016, the faculty senate undertook a revision of the Gen Ed curriculum…

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Bonaventure Students Prepare to Vote

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Student Filling Out a Voter Registration Form  Photo: The Bona Venture  BY CHRIS DOODY, STAFF WRITER     With election day approaching on Nov. 5, some students said they’re prepared to vote in this year’s presidential election.    With more than just a presidential election on the line, Tom Buttafarro Jr., director of the office of government and…

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Women’s Soccer: Why International Players Come To Bonaventure

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Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: AIDAN SHINNERS, STAFF WRITER International talent fills one third of St. Bonaventure University’s women’s soccer’s active roster. Graduate student and first-year Bonnie Thea Juul found out about Bonaventure after winning the Northeast 10 Conference in her senior season at The College of Saint Rose. Bonnies women’s soccer head coach Donny…

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Budget Committee Announces Club Funding

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St. Bonaventure University Photo: David Scibilia/The Bona Venture BY GENEVIEVE BLUMBERG, STAFF WRITER     The Budget Committee of the Student Government Association created the 2024-2025 budget for new and existing clubs last month, allocating funds to campus clubs.    The committee functions off of a fixed budget; they have a set amount of money to divide between…

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Recap: New-look Bonnies MBB defeats Alfred in annual exhibition

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Photo: Frank DeBari / The Bona Venture BY ANDREW HALE, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team defeated Division III Alfred 63-39 in Wednesday’s annual exhibition game.  The Bonnies starting lineup featured four newcomers: junior guards Jaxon Edwards, Dasonte Bowen and Lajae Jones, alongside senior guard Melvin Council Jr.  Graduate center and co-captain Noel Brown…

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Preview: Bonnies MBB to host D-III Alfred in annual exhibition Wednesday

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BY ANDREW HALE, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team takes on Division III Alfred University in its annual preseason exhibition game Wednesday night in the Reilly Center.  The Bonnies, projected to finish 10th of 15 teams in the Atlantic 10’s Preseason Poll, face a familiar Alfred team. The two squads have played against each…

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Jandoli School of Communication Celebrates 75th Anniversary 

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Students, alumni, professors gather for the dinner celebration  Photo: @BonasJSchool on Instagram BY GENEVIEVE BLUMBERG, STAFF WRITER   The Jandoli School of Communication celebrated its 75th anniversary, bringing a sea of alumni, students and faculty together to recognize years of success, and those who made it possible. Deb Henretta ‘83 contributed to the renovation of the…

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Bonaventure Mourns Passing of Professor

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Professor Jeffrey Warner  Courtesy of: sbu.edu BY: MORGAN KILGER, FEATURES EDITOR    Jeffrey Warner, an adjunct Spanish professor at Bonaventure, lost his battle with stage four pancreatic cancer on Oct. 13. He passed in his home surrounded by family.    Warner loved Bonaventure — he always told his students. After growing up in Portville, New York, he…

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Bonaventure WLAX hosting “Play Day” Tomorrow

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PHOTO: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: SAM SWEATMAN, CONTRIBUTING WRITER Coming off their best season since a COVID-19-shortened 2020 campaign, the St. Bonaventure’s women’s lacrosse team prepares to close out the fall with a scheduled “SBU Play Day” on Saturday.  The Bonaventure-hosted event is a set tournament style of scrimmages. Four schools will be participating with…

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Gingerich Launches BonaLeads 

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The administration building David Scibilia/The Bona Venture  BY CHRIS DOODY, STAFF WRITER     Jeff Gingerich, university president, formed BonaLeads to provide faculty leaders with new insights into the inner workings of higher education at St. Bonaventure University.     “We have tremendously talented staff and faculty at St. Bonaventure,” said Gingerich. “It’s important that we provide different kinds…

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Times are Changing 

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The new clock tower the university installed near the library  Photo: David Scibilia/The Bona Venture  BY ANDREW HALE, EDITOR IN CHIEF     St. Bonaventure University installed a new street clock, which they placed outside of the Friedsam Memorial Library.    Construction on the concrete patio and electric, brick walls surrounding the clock began this summer. The Verdin…

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SBU Musical Theatre Revival

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BY: MORGAN KILGER, FEATURES EDITOR   Musical theater is coming to St. Bonaventure University. Professor Janell Clingenpeel, a visual and performing arts professor, and Dr. Brian Stevens, visiting professor and director of choral and vocal music, will offer MUS 399: Musical Theatre and Production for the spring semester.   In this course, students will engage in the…

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Sneak Peak: Documentary Featuring Bonaventure’s Men’s Basketball Team

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BY: MORGAN KILGER/FEATURES EDITOR The St. Bonaventure University’s men’s basketball team has impacted both the university and Franciscan values for decades. The legacy men’s basketball built and the Franciscan values shown is featured in the documentary “Brown and White: The Heart of Bona’s Basketball” produced and directed by Mike Camion, a 1988 Bonaventure alumnus. . …

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Same Drink, Higher Price

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Cafe La Verna  David Scibilia/The Bona Venture  BY DAVID SCIBILIA, MANAGING EDITOR     Stephanie Karl looked down at the Starbucks receipt in her hand. $5.65.     Cheaper than what the senior political science major was used to.     She bought a venti iced matcha, just like she always did.    The only difference being instead of buying it at…

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