With a wide range of cultural events, performances and wellness programs planned, the spring semester offers students multiple opportunities to get involved on campus, relax and prepare for the end of the academic year. Cultural celebrations, career workshops, wellness initiatives and social activities are among the programs planned across campus. For many students, these events […]
Extreme Cold Warning Raises Safety Concerns for SUNY Cortland Students
As Central New York faces dangerously low temperatures, SUNY Cortland students are being urged to take extra precautions following an Extreme Cold Warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS). The warning, which impacts Cortland County and surrounding areas, predicts wind chills ranging from 20 to 35 degrees below zero, creating serious health and safety […]
Why Dating in College is Messy
Dating in college sounds fun in theory. You’re surrounded by people your age, you’re technically an adult, and everyone swears this is the time to “meet new people.” But the reality is much more complicated. Between classes, campus jobs, deadlines that sneak up on you, as well as the general stress of trying to keep […]
Smart Ways to Spend Your Winter Break
After a long semester of early mornings, group projects, and midterm stress, the idea of spending winter break in pajamas for a week straight is incredibly tempting. And honestly, you should do it for at least a day. But after that, you might start to feel restless, even your favorite Netflix series can’t fill the […]
Friendsgiving Fun on a Budget
The holidays are the best kind of chaotic. Between classes, assignments, work shifts, and trying to squeeze in a little self-care, it can feel impossible to make time for everything. As much as I love the holiday season, the lights, the food, the excuse to wear a sweater every day, it always comes with a […]
Slowing Down and Finding Serenity During a Busy Semester
Between classes, homework, club meetings, and social obligations, it feels like life at college never stops moving. I’ve found myself constantly having my head locked into the computer screen, scrolling through emails while walking to class, and wondering if I’ll ever catch a breath. If you’re anything like me, the middle of the semester can […]
Smart Spending in Your Senior Year
Senior year comes with traditions, responsibilities, and plenty of expenses. Nights out, senior bar crawls, and even everyday costs like groceries or gas start to add up quickly. On top of that, there’s the pressure of saving for graduation, moving, or whatever comes next. The good news is that staying on budget doesn’t mean missing […]
Fall Activities in and around Cortland
With cooler weather setting in and leaves beginning to change, fall is one of the best times to explore Cortland and the surrounding area. From local festivals to outdoor trails and seasonal food and drinks, there are plenty of options to enjoy the season without going too far from campus. Apple Picking and Pumpkin Patches […]
Scary Movies to get you in the Halloween Spirit
As the leaves start to fall and October creeps in, there’s no better way to set the mood for Halloween than by queuing up a scary movie. Whether you’re into paranormal chills, psychological suspense, or campy classics, here are a few films worth revisiting, for this upcoming spooky season. The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025) The […]
The Top 5 Worst Super Bowl Commercials of 2025
The Super Bowl is known for its iconic, buzzworthy commercials. But not every ad hits the mark. Here are my picks for the top 5 worst Super Bowl commercials of 2025 that left viewers, including myself, cringing or confused. 1. CoffeeMate: “Let’s Go Tongues”Some ideas probably sound great in the brainstorming room — like a […]