Since fall break, Geneseo women’s volleyball team has increased their record to 17-7 on the season. The Knights took down Houghton College on Oct. 9, Clark University on Friday Oct. 12 and Plymouth State on Saturday Oct. 13. The only team to give the Knights trouble was Wellesley College, who they lost to on Saturday Oct. 13.
Read MoreField hockey hits rough patch, still clinches postseason spot
In an up and down weekend for the Geneseo field hockey team, the Knights split their matchups with conference opponents, winning one game and losing the other. The team came into the weekend tied at the top of the SUNYAC with SUNY New Paltz and SUNY Oneonta. The Knights would face Oneonta on Friday Oct. 12 and New Paltz on Saturday Oct. 13.
Read MoreMen’s soccer stumbles in conference play, fights for playoff opportunity
With the SUNYAC playoffs looming close on their horizon, the Geneseo men’s soccer team sat at 4-4-3 overall and 2-2-1 in their conference heading into an important week on the road.
Read MoreHeimann: College athletes struggle to manage time
One of the hardest parts about going to college is trying to manage time effectively. Regular students have this issue and for students that double as athletes, it is harder for them to do so while also getting the necessary amount of sleep.
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Former professor calls attention to wage disparity
Editor’s Note: This letter was originally published in the Oct. 18 print edition of The Lamron. We apologize for the delay.
Read MoreWomen’s soccer sustains win streak, soars toward postseason play
Geneseo women’s soccer continues to scorch their competition as they ride their eight-game shutout win streak. They are a perfect 7-0 in conference play so far this season and have secured the top seed in the SUNYAC conference.
Read MoreArtwork from Guantanamo Bay highlights wrongful imprisonment
About a month after the thought-provoking “What Were You Wearing?” exhibit was established in the Kinetic Gallery, the room is now home to a new intriguing group of works through “Artwork from Guantanamo Bay Prison.”
Read MoreYouth activist urges Generation Z to fight climate change, rethink commitment to globe
Geneseo was privileged to have environmental activist and indigenous hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez speak at the Presidential Sustainability Lecture in the MacVittie College Union Ballroom on Oct. 10. Martinez is well-known for his activism, his book We Rise and his role as the youth director for the Earth Guardians conservation organization.
Read MoreCLUB PROFILE: Livingston CARES
Livingston CARES is a non-profit hurricane relief organization that provides Geneseo students the opportunity to directly impact many lives. Established shortly after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Livingston CARES has hosted many service trips annually and has sent over 100 volunteers to various locations around the world.
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy: Despite injuries, goalie leads Geneseo men’s lacrosse team
Geneseo men’s lacrosse goalie Tyler Wetzel plays a big role in his team’s victories and he’s played three year with the team.
Read MoreWhite: Trump must change insensitive, disrespectful approach toward women
President Donald Trump seems to attract controversy like a magnet, branding daily headlines of news organizations across the country. This magnetism stems from his radical behavior and outlandish comments, but his most recent unprofessional remarks toward women has made many headlines this month. This repugnant treatment must stop.
Read MoreGraziano: Branding of “Second Chance Prom” takes away from event’s intended inclusivity
In a staggering generational shift, at least 20 percent of millennials identify as LGBTQ+, according to a 2017 survey published by GLAAD. With this demographic shift, inclusion has grown increasingly imperative in all areas—perhaps most visibly on college campuses.
Read MoreKozlowski: Sexual assault cases require proper evidence, must follow due process
Occupying a substantial portion of the Bill of Rights, due process and the rights of the accused are foundational in our justice system. The accused is innocent until proven guilty. The burden of proof rests on the accuser. Guilt must be proven beyond reasonable doubt.
Read MoreKorichkova: Men must recognize personal entitlement to combat endemic violence against women
Andrea Farrington was at work when a security guard she previously turned down for a date shot her three times. She was days away from turning 21 years old.
Read MoreStaff Editorial: Promotion of female military officer advances women’s empowerment movement
For the first time in history, a woman will lead the largest command in the United States Army. While this may not seem like a major deal, this serves as a considerable moment of female empowerment and a reminder that despite how far we’ve come, we still have a long way to go when it comes to gender equality.
Read MoreCollege to consider 24-hour study space despite concerns over promotion of poor study habits
The establishment of a 24-hour study space for students has become a much-discussed issue on campus. The plan for the extended hours space has passed through the Student Association. SA is currently working with administration in order to implement it.
Read MoreU.S. Attorney charges Assemblyman Joseph Errigo with bribery, causing frustration among local voters
Federal prosecutors charged New York State Assemblyman Joseph Errigo, a Republican representing Conesus, with federal bribery and fraud charges on Oct. 10. This scandal has affected the campus community in terms of voting come Nov. 6.
Read MoreCollege offers greater choice of online, study abroad courses during winter intersession
The Office of Disability Services has been open to criticism since 2012 when a self-study report by former college president Christopher Dahl indicated there were concerns from students and faculty on the lack of support from the office to students. Various students who use the office have expressed concern with its value.
Read MoreCollege community raises questions over efficiency of Disabilities Services, claims flawed support
The Office of Disability Services has been open to criticism since 2012 when a self-study report by former college president Christopher Dahl indicated there were concerns from students and faculty on the lack of support from the office to students. Various students who use the office have expressed concern with its value.
Read MoreGeneseo holds forum for political candidates in upcoming election, students push for greater voter participation in local community
Geneseo hosted a forum on Wednesday Oct. 17 for six candidates running for different elected New York offices this year. The event, which was held in the MacVittie College Union Ballroom, aimed to educate local residents and student voters about the candidates.
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