Last year, a religious group was rumored to have aggressively attempted to recruit students on campus. At least one of these alleged incidents occurred in an academic building where a student was approached around 9 p.m. in the Integrated Science Center. Either way, non-students can access academic buildings as late as students can.
Read MoreMedia must stop stereotyping, degrading black men
Over the course of the past year, mass shooters—from the Parkland shooting in February to the Tree of Life shooting earlier in November—have overwhelmingly been white males. These mass murderers continue to be sheltered by the media under the guise of some form of mental illness or similar excuses.
Read MoreDisplays of affection between same-sex couples must be more present in the public
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade televised its first same-sex kiss in a musical performance by the cast of Broadway’s new musical “The Prom” on Thursday Nov. 22. This was a major win for the LGBTQ+ community, giving same-sex couples adequate representation on an extremely wide platform.
Read MoreProposed sexual misconduct policy could deprive victims of resources
This alteration is unfavorable to the safety of collegiate students, of whom nearly 87 percent reside off-campus, according to The New York Times. One must also consider community colleges, where there are no dormitories on campus, potentially increasing the instances of sexual assault between students off-campus.
Read MoreStudy Abroad Profile: Semester in Groningen introduces student to daily European life
Junior geography major Katie Strohmayer has spent the past fall semester studying at The University of Groningen in the Netherlands. This program has allowed Katie to fully immerse herself in a different culture and learn more about the world.
Read MoreClass Profile: Taber-Thomas psychology course focuses on application of material
Adolescent Development is a psychology class open for all majors to take. The class provides a focus on the development of identity, peer relationships and family relationships throughout adolescence. External implications on adolescent development such as culture, school and the media are also examined throughout the class.
Read MorePride Alliance panel addresses discrimination, discusses stereotypes
A panel made up of Geneseo students and faculty shared their experiences as members of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as how their experiences as people of color in the community have affected their lives on Friday Nov. 16.
Read MoreWomen’s basketball undefeated to start the season, conference play looms in upcoming games
Women’s basketball has begun its season with success, handily winning all of its first six games. Although they haven’t yet started conference play, the Knights plan to push through to win the SUNYAC Championship for the third time in the past five years.
Read MoreSports Editorial: Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield comments condemning head coach were unprofessional, unfair
Following the Cleveland Browns 35-20 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday Nov. 25, Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield had some choice words about his former head coach Hue Jackson, who is now a member of the Bengals coaching staff.
Read MoreMen’s basketball racks up early wins, secures easy victory in home opener
Geneseo men’s basketball is getting off on the right foot. They’ve won three of their first four games as they head into conference play this weekend. So far, junior guard Terrance Nichols leads the pack with a 20.3 points per game average.
Read MoreBook Review: Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry is one of the foundational books behind English curricula across the country. In Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry, African American studies scholar Imani Perry presents a full look at its percipient playwright.
Read MorePodcast Review: Villains pays attention to typically neglected antiheros
Movies are only as exciting as their antagonist. What would the Star Wars franchise be without Darth Vader? Would Harry Potter even be special without Voldemort? While heroes get the glory, films’ villains are often the characters that capture audiences’ imaginations the most.
Read MoreRemembering Stan Lee: superheroes, social protest
Stan Lee, a primary creative leader and former editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, passed away at the age of 95 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Nov. 12.
Read MoreRequiem performed by orchestra, chorus personalizes traditional Catholic themes
Ebbing and flowing like a sea of sound, the Geneseo Symphony Orchestra and Geneseo Chamber Festival Chorus joined together in a performance of composer Jocelyn Hagen’s “Ashes of Roses” on Nov. 18. The presentation in Wadsworth Auditorium marked the piece’s premiere in the Eastern United States.
Read MoreIce Knights continue to roll, win three away games over the holiday weekend
While students were packing for their Thanksgiving break, the Geneseo Ice Knights were packing in the goals against the Elmira College Flying Eagles on Nov. 20. The 7-1 rout of a non-conference opponent marked Geneseo’s fourth straight win.
Read MoreSPOTLIGHT: Student musician Lauren Plevy releases her first EP
Psychology major senior Lauren Plevy (pictured above) focuses on producing electronic music. Plevy sings and uses an electronic keyboard on her EP, Honesty, with the help of the Ableton Live program.
Read MoreStudent groups perform in Lederer Gallery to increase support for arts
Students displayed their various talents alongside traditional art on display at the intimate Gallery Night. This collaboration of student organizations and the art galleries took place on Nov. 14 in Brodie’s Lederer Gallery.
Read MoreJapan 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 MoreStaff Editorial: United States must cease war crimes against Central American migrants
Many chemical weapons have been banned in combat since 1993 due to its terrorizing application, director of nonproliferation policy at the Arms Control Association Kelsey Davenport told The Washington Post.
Read MoreMcMurray concedes to Collins, invokes response from campus
Democratic candidate Nathan McMurray conceded to Republican incumbent Chris Collins in the 27th Congressional election on Monday Nov. 26, prompting reflections from the college community about future developments in light of Collins’s indictment on federal insider trading charges.
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