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Meet Ella Langley: The Authentic Voice Country Music Needed

Alyssa Rich · April 20, 2026

If you’ve been anywhere on TikTok lately, you already know that Ella Langley is basically the star of the show. She just dropped her new album, Dandelion, and honestly? It’s been on repeat for me since the second it dropped. In a genre that can sometimes feel a little “copy-paste,” Ella changes that outlook by […]

Country Music is Having a Massive Moment This February

Alyssa Rich · February 23, 2026

If your TikTok or your Spotify suggested feels like one long country playlist lately, you aren’t losing your mind. We are officially in the middle of a country music takeover, and February 2026 is proving to be the month where the genre finally kicked the “old school” stereotypes to the curb. Between a loving new […]

Celebrating Body Appreciation Month: SUNY Cortland’s Week of Events

Alyssa Rich · February 16, 2026

Body appreciation month is a special time dedicated to recognizing and honoring the diversity, strength, and uniqueness of our bodies. It is a movement that encourages people to cultivate positive relationships with their bodies, regardless of societal standards or appearance-based judgments. This month serves as a reminder that every body is worthy of respect, care, […]

El Apagón in the End Zone: Why Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Takeover Is a Cultural Revolution

Alyssa Rich · February 9, 2026

Bad Bunny has long been recognized as one of the most influential artists of his generation, known for reshaping global music while staying firmly rooted in his culture. Raised in Puerto Rico, he began making music independently and quickly gained attention. What set him apart early on was his refusal to change his language, image, […]

Final Countdown: Ace Finals, Secure Your Break

Alyssa Rich · December 4, 2025

It’s somehow already December, which means two things for every college student: the intense pressure of finals week is here, and the sweet relief or winter break is just around the corner. Instead of letting your transition bury you, use this guide to navigate the next week into finals efficiently, ensuring you ace your exams […]

Cortaca 2025: Everything You Need to Know About Tickets and Transportation

Alyssa Rich · October 21, 2025

The biggest football game of the year is almost here, and SUNY Cortland students are soon getting ready to head to Ithaca for the 2025 Cortaca Jug. On Saturday, November 15, at noon, the Cortland Red Dragons will face off against the Ithaca Bombers in one of the most iconic Division III football rivalries in […]

Get in the Fall Spirit: 4 Local Farms Worth Visiting This Season

Alyssa Rich · October 13, 2025

With cooler weather settling in and the leaves starting to change, it’s a great time to take a break from school and enjoy everything fall has to offer. Whether you’re into pumpkin picking, corn mazes, or just looking for a fun weekend activity, there are plenty of local farms that make the most of the […]

Beyond the Field: SUNY Cortland FCA Builds Faith and Friendship

Alyssa Rich · September 30, 2025

Every Thursday at 8 p.m., a group of student-athletes gathers, not for training or practice, but for something just as important: fellowship, community, and faith. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) at SUNY Cortland is a growing club that invites athletes and students to share in something bigger than the sports they play. FCA is […]

Upcoming Outdoor Pursuits Trips: Affordable Fun

Alyssa Rich · September 16, 2025

Exploring the Outdoors with SUNY Cortland Outdoor Pursuits: SUNY Cortland’s Outdoor Pursuits program offers students exciting opportunities to engage with nature and connect with their peers through several outdoor adventures. Designed to promote wellness, these trips are accessible to all students, regardless of experience level. Whether you are looking for a peaceful hike or a […]

Cortland Standard’s ex-Managing Editor on Paper’s Closing

Alyssa Rich · May 14, 2025

The closing of The Cortland Standard, which had been around for almost 155 years, marked a major change for the community and for the people who worked there. As one of the last remaining independent newspapers in New York, its shutdown left a big gap in local news coverage — and a lot of questions […]

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