The Miami Marlins hired Kim Ng to be their general manager and in doing so, became the first team to have a woman run their operations in North American sports history. To be frank, it is such an uplifting and amazing development, especially given the fact that the year is still 2020.
Read MoreExcitement over new ownership may be presumptuous for Mets’ fans
Currently, Mets fans are rejoicing now that Steven Cohen officially owns the team, but it may be premature.
Read MoreIt’s time to stop fetishizing gay men in media
Recently, the “Supernatural” fandom experienced something groundbreaking. If you haven’t seen the latest season yet, here’s a spoiler: Castiel confesses to Dean that he is in love with him. Obviously, the fans of “Supernatural” and shippers of ‘Destiel’—people who are rooting for the Dean and Castiel relationship—were surprised and, more often than not, enthused by this development.
Read MoreHow to Make Thanksgiving 2020 Feel “Normal”
This year has not gone according to plan. With COVID-19 hitting, many events have been postponed or canceled, stores have closed either permanently or temporarily and people have been advised to stay indoors to stop the spread of the virus.
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy: Arts and Entertainment Editor, Madelyn Dewey, expands literary talent of The Lamron and general Geneseo community
The many talents of The Lamron's editorial staff are one of the many aspects that makes Geneseo's student newspaper so unique. English and political science double major senior Madelyn Dewey is one such talent.
Read MoreFrugal Foodie: Easy-Peasy Pumpkin Pie
While the holiday season looks different this year, that should not stop each of us from indulging in some delicious food. We should still enjoy a delicious pie, whether homemade or store bought. This is a pumpkin pie recipe that is both easy and guaranteed to appeal to your taste buds!
Read MoreThe Electoral College is outdated, doesn’t represent American voters
No matter where you go right now, you see solicitations asking you to vote. Voting is a privilege that many of us take for granted. Young people all over the country are registering for the first time, hoping that their voices will be heard. But this is America; we do not have a direct democracy. Here, we have something called an Electoral College with 538 members chosen to represent the votes of our population of 331 million people. Personally, I feel that we should ban the Electoral College as it is no longer a necessary part of our government for a number of reasons.
Read MoreJurisdiction: Republicans’ empty claims of voter fraud and dismissal of Biden as president-elect threatens America’s democracy
The 2020 Presidential election saw a race which culminated in a multi-day standoff as Americans awaited the final electoral college numbers that would determine who the next President of the United States would be. The ensuing fallout, which has been comprised of a misinformation campaign, voting conspiracy theories and a president who has yet to concede a lost election, has produced an outcome that constitutes an attack on United States democracy.
Read MoreThe Lamron Eboard's Halloween Favorites
Read more to find out what the Lamron Eboard loves about this spooky holiday!
Read MoreThe Lamron E-board’s Favorite Halloween Media
A collage of The Lamron staff’s favorite Halloween entertainment, check it out!
Read MoreWho’d be the worse boyfriend: Jack Skellington or Beetlejuice?
Jack Skellington of The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) and Beetlejuice from Beetlejuice (1998) are two different types of toxic. Let’s pretend your best friend is dating one of them—would you tell that friend to break it off? The answer should be yes, but for different reasons. These two creepy Tim Burton dudes should be avoided at all costs, especially romantically.
Read MoreWTF: Is Corpse Husband as spooky as he sounds?
So, if you’re attracted to men in any sense of the word, the odds are you’ve heard of Corpse Husband. On Twitter, TikTok and Instagram—@Corpse_Husband—as well as YouTube, Corpse has gained an impressive following thanks to a rapid rise in fame after the release of his single “E-GIRLS ARE RUINING MY LIFE!” under artist name CORPSE earlier this year. If you’ve never heard his voice before, please go listen to him right this second. Corpse … WTF, dude.
Read MoreYou need to stop talking about Christmas before December
Perhaps it’s TikTok that has turned me into this miserable, cantankerous villain with an aversion for any early Christmas celebrations—yes, I know, abhorrently similar to the grinch. Hauntingly, Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” has found its way to my ‘for you’ page on TikTok in the form of an increasingly popular video audio despite the fact that it is still autumn. I cannot hear those first few chimes without punching the closest bystander in the face. I need you to stop bringing up Christmas at any point in the year besides the month of December.q
Read MoreProvost updates students regarding available study spaces on campus
On Sept. 21, an email was sent by Stacey Robertson, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, to update students on available campus study spaces to be utilized during the construction of Milne Library. The email also mentions that Fraser Hall Library will be opening soon.
Read MoreIncrease in COVID-19 case reporting's, result of student travel and visitors
As of Oct. 15, the College has reported 17 active cases of COVID-19 and 15 recovered cases, with 73 students in quarantine and 17 in isolation. Prior to Oct. 2, the campus had a handful of reported cases without creating a noticeable trend in transmission between students.
Read MoreThe Office of Academic Planning and Advising releases “soft roll-out” of Navigate Student
On Sept. 29, The Office of Academic Planning and Advising announced the second phase of their early alert system, Navigate Student, in an email and encouraged the entire student body was encouraged to download the app. The system aims to guide students to succeed in college.
Read MorePresident Denise Battles announces transition to online learning post-Thanksgiving
On Sept. 25, all students received an email announcing that the College will be transitioning to online learning following the Thanksgiving break.
Read MoreStudent Senate holds first open forum, discusses post-Thanksgiving campus and textbook prices
On Wednesday Oct. 7, the Undergraduate Student Senate held its first open forum of the year to field concerns from Geneseo students. This semester, Student Senate meets exclusively on Wednesday at 8 p.m., alternating each week, to host either a general assembly or committee meeting.
Read MoreNewly released SUNY Adirondack guidelines create more frequent COVID-19 testing requirements
On Oct. 1, the SUNY website issued a press release statement regarding an announcement made by SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras and SUNY Adirondack President Kristine D. Duffy that involves the newly expanded testing protocols for student testing. The expanded procedure includes that each student will be tested once every two weeks.
Read MoreThe Office on Violence Against Women denied the Title IX Office’s request for a $300K grant
On Sept. 21, the United States Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) denied Geneseo’s request for a $300,000 grant to fund the Prevention, Reduction and Education on Violence to Engage in Training (PREVENT) program. Despite this set-back, the PREVENT program plans to continue in its education and prevention projects.
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