Geneseo is home to one of the most dominant, tight-knit and driven teams in the SUNYAC. Geneseo’s swimming and diving team has racked up accolades for years and is consistently recruiting top tier talent. This season, which began in October 2018, saw the men’s team win or place second in eight out of nine meets while the women placed first in all but one of their nine meets, where they came in second.
Read MoreIce Knights remain on winning streak, face three-game road trip to end regular season
After three straight conference wins and 15 straight wins overall, the Geneseo Ice Knights traveled four hours northeast to Canton to take on the SUNY Canton Kangaroos on Saturday Feb 2.
Read MoreMen’s basketball stays alive, needs string of wins to make postseason
The Geneseo men’s basketball team was back in action this past week. The team went 1-2 with losses to Buffalo State and SUNY Oneonta as well as a victory against SUNY New Paltz.
Read MoreThird “Good Place” season ends with heartbreaking, unexpected cliff-hanger
Ever since the show’s premiere in September of 2016, “The Good Place” has repeatedly proven itself to be one of the most entertaining and original sitcoms out there in terms of both structure and theme
Read MoreNonbinary artist with newfound tenor voice changes band’s sound
Indie rock band Girlpool is evolving. Lead singers Cleo Tucker and Harmony Trividad—originally both female-identifying with high ranges for singing—began the band’s career in 2013 together and remain the heads of the group. Since the band’s last album Powerplant in 2017, Tucker has gone public with the news that they are nonbinary and that they are taking testosterone.
Read MoreArts Opinion: Latest “Bachelor” season handles sexual assault well
Friendships, rivalries and opportunities for love have always been a highlight of “The Bachelor” franchise. Despite the show’s popularity and spin-offs like “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor in Paradise” that have topped the charts, the popular franchise has a ways to go before redeeming its past mistakes.
Read MoreSteve Prince impacts Geneseo community with creativity, display of social protest art exhibits
Anyone paying attention to the news or social media knows what it’s like to be overwhelmed by the problems that affect our society and the world at large. Artist Steve Prince knows this feeling well.
Read MoreMusical engages audience with charming wit, cast largely composed of female characters
Under the dimmed lights of Wadsworth Auditorium, Geneseo’s Musical Theatre Program presented “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown,” by David Yazbek and Jeffrey Lane, from Wednesday Jan. 30 to Saturday Feb. 2.
Read MoreMilne Library to begin renovation within the next three years, Facilities and Planning says
In partnership with the State University Construction Fund, Geneseo has launched the initial steps toward a full renovation of Milne Library, estimated to begin in the next three years.
Read MoreVice President for Enrollment replaced by Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions Kimberly Harvey started a new role as Interim Vice President for Enrollment Services after former Vice President for Enrollment Services Meaghan Arena stepped down on Friday Feb. 1.
Read MoreTwo Geneseo rugby players earn national recognition
The Geneseo Rugby Football club, also known as the Warthogs, fielded 11 members to the 15-member New York State All-Conference team for DII Club Rugby last month, along with two players who received spots within the top 200 players in the nation.
Read MorePolar vortex prompts campus-wide cancellation of classes, activities at the designation of the president
Colleges and universities across the country cancelled activities on Jan. 30 and Thursday Jan. 31 because of intense cold temperatures and quick wind chills. Geneseo cancelled classes and activities on Thursday Jan. 31 because of inclement weather.
Read MoreSports Editorial: Baseball’s biggest stars deserve to be paid
Former baseball player Bobby Bonilla received $1,193,248.20 from the New York Mets on July 1, 2018. The significance of this “modest” pay day is that Bonilla last played for the Mets in 2001. He will continue to be paid until 2035 because Bonilla was cut by the Mets in 2000 and they decided to defer his contract payments to the future, according to Darren Rovell at ESPN.com
Read MoreAfter playoff mishap, the National Football League owes players, fans an explanation
Up by one with 10 seconds left to play against the Minnesota Vikings, The New Orleans Saints were already packing their bags to head to the 2018 NFC Championship Game in last year’s playoffs. What happened next can only be described with one word: miracle.
Read MoreWomen’s basketball continues strong season, hopes to topple conference opponents in coming games
Following a productive slew of games over winter break, the Geneseo women’s basketball team has rocketed to a record of 17 wins and one defeat. The single loss against SUNY New Paltz on Jan. 12 stirred the team’s competitive spirit but has not shaken their confidence going forward.
Read MoreMen’s basketball falls to Buffalo State, looks to bounce back in coming games
The Geneseo men’s basketball team is right back in the swing of things as the second semester begins. During the break, the Knights went 1-5 overall and 1-3 in conference play.
Read MoreIce Knights continue winning streak, defeat rival Plattsburgh at home
One thing that hasn’t changed for Geneseo students since last semester is the Geneseo Ice Knights’ knack for winning.
Read MoreEnforcement of financial aid policy detrimental to student education
Two years ago, financial aid in New York took a small step forward when policy-makers enacted the Excelsior plan that eradicated tuition for certain lower income students. In the fall 2018 semester, students learned that financial aid at Geneseo would be taking five steps back with the so-called “Students on Track” plan.
Read MoreNetflix series successfully illuminates unhealthy relationship habits
Netflix released one of its newest original series, “You,” towards the end of 2018. The modern thriller follows the story of Joe Goldberg, a sociopathic bookstore manager played by Penn Badgley, as he obsesses over Guinevere Beck, a graduate student involved in a rich social-circle played by Elizabeth Lail. Goldberg controls Beck’s life in an emotionally abusive way, leading to a fatal ending.
Read MoreMen, women do not experience double standard surrounding sexual behavior
It’s often been said that men and women should be seen equally in society, but they are not when it comes to sex. Evidence, however, seems to offer a reason as to why men and women are judged differently in the field of sex.
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