Geneseo suffered a 1-0 overtime loss at the hands of their division rival, SUNY Cortland, in the SUNYAC Championship held on Saturday Nov. 9 in what was a bitter rematch after their prior meeting resulted in a hotly contested 1-1 tie after two overtimes.
Read MoreVolleyball comes up short against Brockport in SUNYAC Championship, reflects on 2019 season
In the SUNYAC Championship weekend, the Knights had unfinished business that they were hoping to settle with the Golden Eagles of SUNY Brockport. In 2016, the Golden Eagles defeated the Knights for the SUNYAC Championship and, unfortunately, history repeated itself last weekend.
Read MoreSports Editorial: Buffalo Sabres suffer defeat to Lightning in Sweden series, look to bolster roster via trade
The Buffalo Sabres’ first NHL Global Series since 2011 took them to Stockholm, Sweden for a pair of games against the Tampa Bay Lightning over the weekend of Nov. 8 and 9. Both contests ended in defeat for the young squad. Despite great performances from centers Sam Reinhart and Jack Eichel, the Sabres found themselves unable to create scoring chances from the depth chart, scoring five goals over both games and conceding eight.
Read MoreField hockey survives double OT to win SUNYAC title game, will face MIT in NCAA Tournament
Geneseo’s field hockey team captured the SUNYAC Championship by defeating the Cortland Red Dragons in double overtime on Nov. 7.
Read MoreIce hockey takes down SUNY Canton 10-2, set to face rival Oswego Nov. 16
The Geneseo Ice Knights moved up to second place in the United States College Hockey Online ranking on Tuesday Nov. 11. They earned that recognition with a 10-2 rout of the SUNY Canton Kangaroos.
Read MoreAlumnus speaker advises students to reflect on those who came before them, helps places feel like home
Home is not always a physical location but rather where you have your favorite memories with the people who love you and where you feel the most like yourself. For Michael Venturiello ‘13, home has manifested itself in several ways throughout his life, beginning when he started at Geneseo in 2009 and most recently when he founded the first LGBTQ-focused walking tour in New York City. As the second All-College Hour speaker of the year, Venturiello spoke on Wednesday Nov. 6 about LGBTQ history and how he’s found his footing in life, thanks in part to the people who have come before him.
Read MoreOrganizations participate in Anatomy Fashion Show, raise money for local organization
On Sunday Nov. 10, Phi Delta Epsilon, Geneseo’s pre-medical fraternity, presented their annual Anatomy Fashion Show in the MacVittie College Union Ballroom. Organized by Vice Presidents of Programming sophomores Hima Chakka and Matthew Shin, the event raises money for Children’s Miracle Network and the local Golisano Children’s Hospital in Rochester.
Read MoreClub Profile: Put your best foot forward with the Running Club
With all the tests, papers and homework that students have every week, there is almost no time to see friends, have any time to relax or even sleep, let alone workout. It is very hard for students to juggle everything that is going on in college, which is where the Geneseo Running Club can come in.
Read MoreRinging in the cold weather with Fall Fest
Despite snow falling outside, Geneseo Campus Activity Board’s Fall Fest was able to replicate a cozy, autumn night, offering those who attended a variety of performances, activities and yummy goodies. Dozens of students filled the Union Ballroom on Thursday Nov. 7 for a festival that showcased a variety of student talent while providing a fun night sheltered from the cold.
Read MoreLivingston CARES organizes service trips for hurricane relief, promotes future volunteer opportunities
Livingston CARES is a nonprofit organization that works solely with Geneseo. Its trips are based on assisting people across the country (and surrounding territories) who have been affected by natural disasters. This organization creates a strong relationship between trip participants, the general Geneseo community and those who are affected by natural disasters.
Read MoreHumans of Geneseo
Anthropology major sophomore Ariel Samoohy is a student athlete for the Men’s Soccer team. He discussed the run-down of this past year’s soccer season, and the lessons he learned both on and off the field
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy: Student discovers love for journalism in his earlier years, hopes to continue writing
Throughout his academic career, communication major senior Cal Hoag has discovered a love for journalism. His love, which first began in high school, has continued through his college experiences as he continued to write and involved himself in more journalistic opportunities.
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy: An inside look at the SUNY Geneseo Memes Instagram account
Many Geneseo students have recently stumbled upon the SUNY Geneseo Memes account on Instagram. This account, which has undoubtedly risen in its popularity among the Geneseo student body—as evidenced by its more than 3,000 followers— is run by a student who prefers to keep their identity anonymous.
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English major senior Claire Corbeaux explains that her initial exploration into English courses sophomore year influenced the rest of her Geneseo experience.
Read MoreInstagram’s ban of face-altering filters may improve its users’ self-image
We all love to play around with Instagram and Snapchat’s augmented reality filters that embellish our faces with dog ears, star-shaped freckles or sunglasses, to name a few. But when these AR filters target the physical structure of our faces, they can negatively affect how we perceive ourselves without the filter.
Read More“Cancel culture” holds famous novelists to different standards; overlooks poor decisions
Modern “cancel culture” has placed many members of our political and celebrity populations under a great deal of scrutiny for their history of misbehaviors. Obvious wrongdoers—such as R. Kelly—are undoubtedly deserving of backlash, while others’ cases are not so clear cut.
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Read MoreInadequacy of major electric company causes frequent blackouts in California
California has had a rough few years. Between social unrest, rising rent in major cities, homelessness, earthquakes and, most devastatingly, uncontrollable forest fires, the state has had its fair share of crises to deal with.
Read MoreFraternity party etiquette fosters rape culture; organizations must improve
Greek life is almost synonymous with the college experience. Even if students are not in Greek life they often attend Greek life-related events. Due to this, the predatory nature of fraternities is often ignored, playing into rape culture that is prevalent on college campuses in general.
Read MoreStaff Editorial: Holiday gifts should be meaningful rather than unreasonably costly
As we enter the holiday season, it is important to be grateful for what we have and wary of what we gift to one another. Gifts should be considerate, beneficial and/or bring pleasure to the recipient, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they must be expensive and brand new. In lieu of the iPhone 11’s release, many people are putting new phones on their holiday wish lists regardless of whether or not they actually need a new one.
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