The Kinetic Gallery is typically used for art exhibits like “Fashion as Art,” but Genseo Campus Activities Board and Geneseo Late Knight teamed up for a different use of the environment on the night of Friday Nov. 9. Student organizers were able to transform the art space into an open mic event with quaint coffee shop vibes while still being surrounded by the art lining the room’s walls.
Read MoreWomen’s soccer falls in NCAA match, reflects on championship season
The Knights’ women’s soccer season has unfortunately come to an end. After winning the SUNYAC Championship against SUNY Cortland, the Knights headed to Williamstown, Massachusetts to square off against Stevens Institute of Technology.
Read MoreModernized Greek play analyzes current political climate of America
Students and staff gathered for what they believed would be Sophocles’s traditional play, but what they found was much more than a simple retelling of an old classic.
Read MoreStudy 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 MoreStaff Editorial: Institutions must deal with, not deny sexual misconduct
Thanks to the #MeToo movement, coming forward about incidents regarding sexual abuse has become easier. Yet, major organizations ignore sexual misconduct every day. American institutions, from colleges to corporations, must publicly address instances of sexual misconduct if there is any hope of putting an end to it.
Read MoreGCAB rethinks aspects of off-campus concerts, plans ahead for future events next semester
The Geneseo Campus Activities Board will continue to host off-campus trips to concerts in the area after assessing safety procedures and retraining chaperones to handle crises.
Read MoreCollege Senate addresses proposal to recognize ASL as foreign language
The College Senate has begun formal discussions over a proposal to count American Sign Language as credit toward the college’s foreign language requirement.
Read MoreMen’s club rugby team raises concerns over unsafe practice conditions, player injuries
The Geneseo men’s rugby team has raised concerns over lack of administrative cooperation in reassessing agreement for new playing field after reports of injuries.
Read MoreFormer student alleges professor engaged in prolonged, improper relationship
A former Geneseo student has alleged that professor of history Emilye Crosby sustained a relationship with the student for multiple months in 2003. The alumna characterized the relationship as abusive and damaging to her academic career.
Read MoreVolleyball loses title matchup against New Paltz, plans to return stronger next season
With an overall record of 22-10 and conference record of 9-0, the Geneseo Knights volleyball team’s season came to a close after a loss to the SUNY New Paltz Hawks in the SUNYAC championship game on Saturday Nov. 3.
Read MoreSports Editorial: The National Basketball Association should end problematic one-and-done system, replace with Professional Path program
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has been riddled with corruption, most prominently in the domain of men’s basketball.
Read MoreWomen’s soccer finishes SUNYAC championship with victory, earns a bid to the NCAA tournament
Geneseo women’s soccer has won the SUNYAC Tournament for the second year in a row. After blanking SUNY Plattsburgh 2-0 in the semi-finals, they went on to beat SUNY Cortland in the finals by a score of 1-0.
Read MoreWomen shine as Blue Wave opens winter season with winning records
The Blue Wave washed away most of its competition in their first matches of the winter season. As swimming and diving returns from a season where both the men’s and women’s teams won SUNYAC titles, they plan to exceed expectations.
Read MoreIce Knights demonstrate strong start, remain undefeated through first two weekends of play
The Geneseo Ice Knights opened up SUNYAC play over the weekend with a Friday Nov. 2 matchup at SUNY Fredonia and a Saturday Nov. 3 matchup at home against Buffalo State. Geneseo entered the weekend ranked no. 3 in the nation with a 2-0 record.
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Gun control advocates have flawed arguments
This letter is in response to “Country must address gun laws, anti-Semitism after synagogue shooting,” which appeared in the last edition of The Lamron. While gun control advocates have an undoubtedly noble purpose, their approaches are often flawed and based on faulty or outright manipulated statistics.
Read MoreStaff Editorial: Matthew Shepard’s funeral noteworthy in current dichotomized society
The ashes of Matthew Shepard, who became a national symbol of deadly violence against gay people after his brutal murder in 1998, were finally laid to rest at the Washington National Cathedral on Oct. 26.
Read More“Exotic” is offensive, wrongly objectifies non-white people
The definition of exotic is “not native to the place where it is found” or “mysteriously different or unusual,” according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Along with America’s ever-growing diversity comes the use of the word “exotic” to describe people of non-white ethnicities.
Read MoreGender bias continues in finance industry despite proven benefits of workplace diversity
It is 2018 and women have made tremendous strides across various sectors politically, economically and socially. In North America, women account for over half of the entry-level workforce in financial services.
Read MoreTahir: Voter turnout for midterm election representative of democratic progress
The United States midterm elections have finally passed. After months of candidates campaigning, and voter groups encouraging people to register, Americans headed out to polls to cast their votes in a non-presidential election with a notable high voter turnout.
Read MoreCaravan of Central Americans poses no threat, Trump politicizes situation to fuel racism
For over a week now, thousands of Central Americans have traveled on foot toward the Mexico-United States border. The caravan is full of unarmed people, including many women and children, seeking asylum in the U.S.
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