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Bona’s honors Panzarella for 50 years of service

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By Amelia Kibbe Editor-in-Chief As part of the academic section of the university’s opening ceremonies, university officials honored one of Bonaventure’s longest-standing professors, Patrick Panzarella, Ph. D. Over the summer, anonymous donors gave a $600,000 gift to establish a professorship in Panzarella’s honor. On Sunday, Sister Margaret Carney, O.S.F, university president, presented Panzarella with a…

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English, journalism combine to create new program

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By Hannah Gordon News Editor St. Bonaventure University introduced a new undergraduate major, combining the strengths of English and journalism and mass communication degrees. The professional and creative writing major will begin in fall 2015. It will mostly consist of already-existing journalism and mass communication and English courses, lessening the need for funding, according to…

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Make a difference with words

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By Betsy Pray Staff Writer    Writing letters seems to be a thing of the past. But what if writing a letter involved learning about a new culture, changing people’s lives and teaching someone English? BonaResponds is giving people the chance to do just that. The service organization is launching a new pen pal program…

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Mulryan makes his mark

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By Kiara Catanzaro Staff Writer Language has a powerful legacy on society. What we learn from previous cultures is determined from the language. At least, John Mulryan seems to think so. Mulryan, who retired in 2011 after 45 years as an English professor at Bonaventure, published his second book translation in 2012. His translation of…

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English honor society revived after 24 years of inactivity

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By Heather Monahan Staff Writer “Sincerity, truth and design.” Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, lives by this motto. This semester, a group of St. Bonaventure students will start following this motto as well. Theta Rho, the Bonaventure chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, founded in the 1980s  ceased to exist by the end…

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