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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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Taking Back the Night from Sexual Violence

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Sticker from Take Back the Night Courtesy of: Morgan Kilger/The Bona Venture BY MORGAN KILGER, FEATURES EDITOR With October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, Empower, a club based around sexual violence education and prevention on campus, hosted its biggest event of the semester — Take Back the Night.  “We need to not shut ourselves in,…

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Guidelines Challenge Bonaventure Student Journalists

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John J. Murphy Professional Building Photo Courtesy, The Bona Venture BY ELIZABETH KAMROWSKI, NEWS EDITOR    “Over my four years as a student journalist, I was routinely told ‘no,’ or told my requests weren’t reasonable — that is if I got a response at all,” said Jonathan Walker, ‘24.    Student journalists at Bonaventure must adhere to…

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Monetary confusion in political clubs?

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SBU political club’s logos  Photo Courtesy, sbu.republicans and sbu_collegedems on Instagram  BY GENEVIEVE BLUMBERG, STAFF WRITER     Despite receiving the same amount of money from the Student Government Association, members of campus political clubs said they disagree with outside funding regulations.    Natalie Merrill, the former president of the College Democrats and graduate student, discussed her understanding…

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Got a job? Not everyone’s so lucky

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Student applying for a job on Handshake  Photo Courtesy, The Bona Venture  BY CHRIS DOODY, STAFF WRITER     Some incoming students struggle to find employment at St. Bonaventure University, even though they said they applied to multiple on-campus jobs.     Bonaventure provides opportunities for students to have jobs on campus through a website called Handshake, which connects…

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Staff Spotlight: University Archivist

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Photo Courtesy: Dennis Frank BY: JAMESON ZUBER, STAFF WRITER When Dennis Frank, the university archivist, stepped onto St. Bonaventure University’s campus in 2001, the archive consisted of just 200 online pages. In his 23 years, he has increased that number tenfold.  “My main goal as the archivist here has been to make our collection as…

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Smoothies Improve Students’ Opinion on the Hickey Dining Hall

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Smoothie Station Photo Courtesy: Jessica Wikander/The Bona Venture BY: JESSICA WIKANDER, STAFF WRITER A new addition to the Hickey Dining Hall has had students buzzing with excitement since its installation in September. Last month, the new Create Smoothie Station was installed in the Hickey Dining Hall for students to be able to create fresh fruit…

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Jandoli school redefines the DEI initiative.

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DEI Poster  Chris Doody/The Bona Venture  BY CHRIS DOODY, STAFF WRITER     Scott Sackett, a lecturer at The Jandoli School of  Communications redefined the meaning and values of DEI to create a more welcoming environment.    The St. Bonaventure University communication school recently changed its diversity, equity and inclusion board to place Sackett in charge.     Changes to…

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Coming Soon? Not Anymore

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The sign the university installed on the plot where the graduate housing was supposed to go  Morgan Kilger/The Bona Venture  BY DAVID SCIBILIA, MANAGING EDITOR     Zach Apker, a graduate student looking to earn his MBA in professional accountancy, returned to his alma mater this August and walked past Francis Hall.    He was confused. But not…

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Bonaventure Community “Falls” in Love with Seasonal Drinks at Café La Verna

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BY: MORGAN KILGER, FEATURES EDITOR    In between her classes or studying, Sophia Lanzalaco, a junior strategic communications major, heads to Café La Verna for a refreshing and energizing beverage. Recently, Lozalaco has noticed fall-flavored menu additions.    Lanzalaco said she’s ecstatic about enjoying her favorite drinks again during this fall season.     “They’re delicious,” said Lanzalaco. “They…

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Illness Outbreak Across Campus

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The Wellness Center in Doyle Hall Courtesy of: Morgan Kilger/The Bona Venture BY: MORGAN KILGER, FEATURES EDITOR    On the day of his wedding anniversary, Dr. Philip Payne, chair of St. Bonaventure University’s history department, felt ill. During his classes that day, he joked that his anniversary gift to his wife would be taking a nap.…

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SBU Registers Record Number of Voters 

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The National Voter Registration Day logo  Photo Courtesy of National Voter Registration Day  BY ELIZABETH KAMROWSKI, NEWS EDITOR    St. Bonaventure University registered a record number of voters in honor of National Voters Registration Day on Sept. 17.      Bonaventure held a voter registration table on campus from Sept. 16 to 18.     Tom Buttafarro, director of government…

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Orange Shirt Day at St. Bonaventure

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BY: JESSICA WHITAKER, STAFF WRITER    National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, more widely known as Orange Shirt Day, acknowledged throughout Canada and the United States, was held this past Monday. The nationwide day of remembrance is held in honor of the children who suffered at the hands of the Indian Residential School system and the…

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