As December draws near, students at SUNY Cortland are eagerly awaiting winter break, a time to unwind, reconnect with family, and celebrate the holiday season. For many, this break provides a rare chance to step back from busy academic schedules and recharge, with each student having a unique way of spending their time off. “Family […]
Small Businesses Thrive and Persevere in the Heart of Cortland
In the heart of Cortland, small businesses are not just economic engines but symbols of resilience, creativity, and community spirit. From cozy coffee shops to unique boutiques, these businesses serve as social hubs and gathering spots, offering residents both products and places that reflect local values and traditions. Despite facing unprecedented challenges over recent years, […]
Menendez Brothers: Parole Under Review Due To Public Support And New Evidence
The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, were convicted in 1996 for the murder of their parents, José and Kitty Menendez. They are now seeing hope for release after the Los Angeles District Attorney reviews new evidence related to their case. This development comes after years of legal battles, media coverage, and recent public advocacy efforts […]
Former 1D Member Liam Payne, Dead at 31
Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, has tragically passed away at the age of 31. The singer died after falling from the third-floor balcony of the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires. Payne was in Argentina following the concert of his former bandmate, Niall Horan. He had been staying at the hotel for several […]
Stay Safe this Halloween!
Halloween weekend, also known as “Halloweekend” is a huge celebration for all college students. This exciting time consists of festive parties, costumes, and haunted events which are a great way for students to wind down and enjoy the spooky holiday with their friends. However, it is important to stay safe and be mindful of your […]
Viral Social Media Hoax Causes Public Fear
Cortland, NY – The Cortland Police Department put out a statement of a recent social media hoax that has caused concern on campus throughout the community. According to the CPD, a viral post claims that a man pretending to be in distress and homeless has been attacking people in the area. Authorities have confirmed that […]
SUNY Cortland’s Women’s Softball Catcher: Lainie Ornstein
Meet Lainie Ornstein, a dedicated athlete whose passion for softball has been ingrained in her identity since she first stepped onto the field. With most of her lifetime playing softball, she has honed in on her skills, embraced challenges, and cultivated a deep love for the game. In a very active childhood, Ornstein was always […]
Meet Men’s Lax Face-off Specialist Richie Finn
Leadership takes the center stage in the world of lacrosse, and captains are the embodiment of this quality. They are the motivators who inspire their teammates to strive for greatness and persevere through hardships. Junior Richie Finn, symbolizes this important role as a prime example of leadership, athleticism and strategy. Rich Finn started playing lacrosse […]
What Makes Greatness: SUNY Cortland Women’s Softball
The SUNY Cortland Women’s Softball team had overall stats of 24-13 in their 2023 season. This included being 9-3 in home matches and 8-9 in away performances. Their dominance on the field is empowering to watch as a bystander. Though seven of their games were canceled, these women made it three games into the SUNYAC […]
Cortland Lacrosse 2-0 Season
The Cortland men’s lacrosse team showcased their capability in a 14-7 victory against Scranton, marking their second consecutive win of the season. The home opener at Grady Field witnessed a stellar performance from the Red Dragons, solidifying their standing at 2-0 while the Royals slipped to 1-4. Led by a dynamic starting attack unit, Cortland’s […]