Japan Knight explores culture through traditional cuisine, performances

From a dinner party to a fashion show to live music to a series of interlocked skits, Japanese Culture Club’s annual Japan Knight transformed into different experiences for guests throughout the evening on Nov. 17 in the College Union Ballroom. 

Read More

Symposium presents student research findings, inspires underclassmen

Students and professors gathered to listen to research presentations co-researched by students and professors of the biology department at the Research Symposium on Nov. 9. 

Read More

Class Profile: Gutenberg course on advertising provides lessons for life

Associate professor of management Jeffrey Gutenberg’s passion for his work shined as he spoke about the role of advertising and promotions in his career as a professor at Geneseo. 

Read More

IYSSE addresses socialism, introduces different perspectives

Socialism: a term defined by Google as “a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.” 

Read More

First openly gay NFL player speaks on personal story, finds calling as an activist

Michael Sam, the first openly gay person to be drafted into the National Football League, spoke at Geneseo on Thursday Nov. 8.

Read More

Study Abroad Profile: Spending summer in Senegal

International relations major senior Casey Ellis spent a month of this past summer studying abroad in Dakar, Senegal. Her experience helped solidify her career ambitions, as well as learn about diversity while immersed in a new culture and language. 

Read More

G-Spot: Astrological sign potentially indicates love compatibility

Sometimes it’s hard to find a significant other—finding someone who fits your personality traits, someone who you’re physically, emotionally and intellectually attracted to and someone you can instantly click with. With all of the complicated factors behind a perfect match, it might be time to ditch the dating apps and trust the stars to be your cupid.

Read More

MIT astrophysicist discusses unconventional career path, research on unique celestial bodies

Astronomy expert Steven Villanueva spoke about his experiences in front of science, technology, engineering and math majors in Newton Lecture Hall on Thursday Nov. 1. Villanueva is a theoretical astrophysicist at MIT who took an unorthodox path toward obtaining his degree and pursuing his passion for exoplanet research. 

Read More

VOX presents virtual reality experience, highlights women’s reproductive rights

Students sat around in a circle with anticipation, unsure of what to expect from the virtual reality experience that awaited them. 

Read More

Phi Delta Epsilon hosts Anatomy Fashion show, fundraises money for children’s hospital

Elaborate body paint, an array of student organizations, cheerful music and an excited crowd. The Phi Delta Epsilon Pre-Medical Professional fraternity hosted its annual Anatomy Fashion Show on Sunday Nov. 4. 

Read More

History professor presents research on Carlisle Boarding School, oppression of Native Americans

Students and faculty crowded Welles room 121 on Friday Nov. 2 as they eagerly awaited to hear a talk delivered by Dr. Michael Oberg on the Carlisle Boarding School.

Read More

Invasion of Privacy: Dutch foreign exchange student navigates American culture, adapts to university life

History fanatic, foreign exchange student Lukas Jan de Ruiter is studying history at Geneseo through a partnership the school has with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Since his arrival, de Ruiter has made strides to assimilate into American culture through his involvement on campus.

Read More

Escape room event encourages students to work together on puzzle, celebrate Halloween season

Spooky Halloween decorations and bright lights covered the MacVittie College Union on Thursday Oct. 25 as students gathered together to participate in Geneseo Campus Activities Board and Geneseo Late Knight’s co-coordinated Halloween event “Escape the Room.” 

Read More

GLK, Livingston County museum collaborate on Annual Fright Night

Throughout the past few weeks leading up to Halloween, there have been various events and activities hosted on campus in celebration of the holiday. 

Read More

Invasion of Privacy: Students pursue research on housing segregation, highlight discrimination

History major junior Karilyn Nieves and history major senior Ryland Frost are part of a directed study with professor of history Emilye Crosby. The directed study focuses on the history of housing segregation and explores how the government segregated America through de jure segregation instead of the commonly held view that housing separation is a result of de facto segregation. 

Read More

How to dress for a job interview

In the blink of an eye, you’re thrown into the real world and you don’t have the slightest clue about what to wear as you interview for your dream job. Is this outfit too plain? Is that outfit too flashy? What would my parents wear?

Read More

G-Spot: Excessive alcohol use negatively affects sex life

In today’s college hookup culture, alcohol and sex often go hand in hand. Both men and women alike use alcohol as “liquid courage,” lowering inhibitions and allowing college students to make decisions that wouldn’t make sense. 

Read More

Walk expresses solidarity for detained migrants, urges students to make a difference locally

“The [United Kingdom] is the only country in Europe that detains people indefinitely under immigration rules. At any one time between 2500 and 3000 people were detained indefinitely. The longest a person has been detained in the [U.K.] is 9 years.” 

Read More

Invasion of Privacy: Despite life obstacles, Books and Bytes worker exudes positivity

Every Geneseo student can identify the friendly, familiar faces of the Books and Bytes Café. With the convenient location in Milne Library, Books and Bytes provides a place for students to grab a coffee or a quick bite to eat. 

Read More

G-spot: Sexual confidence among women promotes orgasms

Females who are engaged in sexual activity may desire sensation. This sensation, known as an orgasm, is ordinarily a product of sexual intercourse with a partner. Studies exhibit the significance of the female orgasm, as well as the lack of confidence some women may experience when engaging sexually.

Read More