Since I graduated from Geneseo in 2011, I’ve pissed off police officers, lawyers, court clerks, judges, a mayor, some criminals and victims of crimes—all in the interest of doing my job as a reporter. Sometimes, informing the public requires difficult conversations, unpopular decisions and angry and/or poorly-timed phone calls.
Read MoreA goodbye from editor-in-chief Julie McMahon
More than 1,920 pages, 96 issues, 72 Wednesday all-nighters (which translates to about the same number of subzones and pizza slices), and over 2,000 edited articles. These are the numbers that quantify my experience at The Lamron.
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy: EIC-elect draws connections between life within and beyond The Lamron
Junior Jesse Goldberg, Lamron editor-in-chief-elect, is a self-identified "fiercely interdisciplinary student." He majors in English and philosophy, but considers The Lamron to be a defining aspect of his identity at Geneseo.
Read MoreUUP rallies in support of unions, SUNY
Geneseo's chapter of United University Professions, the union that many State University of New York employees belong to, gathered in protest on the College Green March 22 to rally for labor unions and the preservation of New York State's education system.
Read MoreAlbum Review: The People's Key tunes Bright Eyes fans into new, distant dimension
Bright Eyes' Feb. 15 album, The People's Key, is a journey through the foreign mind of frontman Conor Oberst, who returns from his many solo projects to team up with band mates Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott for the new album.
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: Put a name to your voice
Anonymity is a perplexing request faced every now and then by The Lamron.
Read MoreStudents protesters defend programs after Dahl's announces deactivation
Just before 8 a.m. on Nov. 22, a group of students, primarily communicative disorders and sciences majors, gathered outside of Erwin Hall to begin a day-long protest of the decision to deactivate programs.
Read MoreTricks and treats for your Halloween weekend
October. It's that time of year when the leaves have turned and we are fully back into college mode. This means that we have busted out our scarves, hit the books and established a regular pattern for imbibing the sweet nectar that harvest season seems to provide in surplus.
Read MoreTennis finishes second at SUNYAC tournament
The women's tennis team will forge onward in a challenging 2010-2011 season after suffering a tough loss in SUNYACs over fall break. Entering the three-day SUNYAC tournament undefeated in conference play, the Knights were second to New Paltz, 36-42. The women won four of their seven final matches, but needed six to come out on top.
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: We answer only to ourselves
Our inboxes are spammed with press releases regarding everything from the fish industry in an obscure county of Florida to bands no one has ever heard of (and probably never wants to).
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: A most difficult objective
It's hard to be objective. In particular, the goal of achieving objectivity in writing is actually near impossible to reach.
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: now serving buzz words
Articles headlining popular movies or albums have been getting the most hits on The Lamron website for a long time, but a few weeks ago, the Video Music Awards write-up showed up even the most interesting reviews. Why? It was wearing a meat dress.
Read MoreTennis remains undefeated, rising to 6-0 record
Securing a 6-0 record for its season so far, the women's tennis team blanked yet another opponent and faced its first difficult competition over the weekend.
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: What is fit to print?
Coverage decisions require a delicate balance at The Lamron; every year we seek to explore an appropriate mix of broad issues and those that relate more closely to the Geneseo student. The problem starts with a question that we must ask ourselves: What does it mean to be Geneseo's student newspaper since 1922?
Read MoreTennis dominates SUNYAC opponents
Women's varsity tennis proved it is a head above the competition so far in a round-robin SUNAYC West tournament held at SUNY Fredonia beginning Sept. 10.
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: The Lamron's new approach
This just in. Keeping with our efforts to constantly improve and suit the needs and expectations of our readers, The Lamron hopes to develop an umbrella policy of transparency.
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy: Junior Dominick Ciruzzi draws up designs for future
As a child, junior Dominick Ciruzzi couldn't help but "turn everything into a fort or some magical wonderland." That instinct brought Ciruzzi to Geneseo, where he continued to create himself an imaginative community.
Read MoreTennis team beats Nazareth Golden Eagles, 8-1
In their opening match last week against the Nazareth Golden Flyers, the women's tennis team lived up to the standards they established in their previous season.
Read MoreMindless Entertainment: Bad and we ain't even mad
Since the inception of rap music, females have been the objects of the rhymes that emcees spit.
Read MoreUpcoming GENseng play a collaborative effort
Geneseo's Asian American Performance Ensemble, GENseng, in keeping with the 10 years of austere reputation that has put out such plays as "Nanking Winter" last semester, is yet again tackling a production that stretches beyond the walls of the Black Box Theatre.
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