All students are assigned an on-campus mailbox in the Union that never changes, and thank goodness, because this ensures that grandmother's cookies will not be lost or misplaced on their way to your hungry homesick belly.
Read MoreFour course curriculum model optional for individual departments
Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Carol Long said on April 1 that each academic department will be able to decide whether or not to adopt a four-credit, four course model independently of the college as a whole.
Read MoreSearch for missing RIT student continues
George DeLany, a junior political science major at Rochester Institute of Technology, has been missing March 12. His disappearance has prompted concerned classmates, friends, family members and even strangers to canvas local regions and beyond with posters and flyers.
Read MoreHearts for Sammy makes a difference
This week, students from several organizations are joining together to promote awareness of congenital heart defects as part of a national effort leading up to Valentine's Day.
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy: Fatima Rodriguez Johnson makes college a home for all
Fatima Rodriguez Johnson, the coordinator of multicultural programs, brings to Geneseo an understanding of and passion for the multiculturalism that has permeated her life.
Read MoreMuller: Petitions and protests do nothing but state the obvious
Nobody ever made history by taking the path of least resistance.
Read MoreBooze for beginners
If you are a college student who has ever uttered these three words, I don’t need to tell you that the phrase usually yields one of two responses. Some people will shrug their shoulders and think it’s cool that you can actually entertain yourself without the use of alcohol, and others will immediately begin planning a thousand scenarios whereby they will “get you wasted” – this is especially the case if you will be turning 21 at any time within the next decade.
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: The Lamron today
Circular definitions are annoying, but there are some cases in which an expansive definition actually blurs the meaning of a phrase or provides a misleading explanation in order to satisfy the reader seeking clarification and precision where there is none.
Read MoreBeat from the Editor's Seat: Setting the record straight
While a reporter's ultimate goal is to draw from the subject facts and statements that will provide useful information to the reader, he will first have to gain the trust of the person he is interviewing. He must present himself not as an interrogator or a detective but as an interested representative of the public looking to fully understand all sides of an issue before putting a single word to the page.
Read MoreAlbum Review: Swift pleases fans with mature release of Speak Now
You can say what you like about Taylor Swift, but she can move records like nobody else, racking up eye-boggling numbers even in a struggling industry.
Read MoreDahl says program curtailments could be revealed within the next month
At an open college forum on Oct. 15, President Christopher Dahl addressed many of the ongoing financial concerns faced by the college at what he called "the first in a series of regular forums about the budget."
Read MoreFaculty express skepticism regarding courseload shift
Though no binding decisions have been made about the proposed shift to a four-course model, a recent charge sent by Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Carol Long to all academic faculty has ignited heightened discussion from faculty within all departments.
Read MoreQuad Challenge more challenging than anticipated
Geneseo students packed the Pizza Paul's dining area on Saturday hoping to witness the triumph of human over food: 30 hungry students with dreams of conquering the monstrous quad. In the end, though, the unanimous winner of the Quad Challenge was … the quad.
Read MoreFacing criticism, Zimpher compromises on raises
In her testimony to the New York State Senate Higher Education Committee on Friday, SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher announced a compromise plan that retains salary raises for three of her deputies but forfeits housing allowances.
Read MoreRestaurant Review: University Hots satisfies students with collegiate college plates
Though University Hots is new to Main Street, it will surely become a staple with its hearty and delicious foods that stand above those found elsewhere in Geneseo.
Read MoreAcross the sea and back: Fiona Harvey's summer
When senior Fiona Harvey flew across the ocean to visit Ghana for the first time, she expected to grow, learn and absorb all that a new place had to offer. She didn't know she could feel the same about her hometown of New York City.
Read MoreCAS unveils new contracts, products
Earlier this year, Campus Auxiliary Services signed into three major five-year agreements and began moving forward with plans to bring Starbucks to the College Union to replace the Campus Grind.
Read MoreVolleyball wins opener, goes 1-3 in NYU tournament
The women's volleyball team is 2-3 after a grand win over Nazareth College last Wednesday and a series of disappointing losses in New York City last weekend.
Read MoreDrag Ball a romp fit for royalty
Boys, girls and everyone in between cheered when vivacious drag ball hostess DeeDee Dubois took the stage Saturday night, her pink wig shimmering in the glare of the KnightSpot disco ball.
Read MoreChancellor unveils SUNY strategic plan at MCC
SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher unveiled the SUNY strategic plan at Monroe Community College on Tuesday as part of a launch series designed to generate enthusiasm for the system's future.
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