Cinco de Mayo is a lively and colorful celebration observed on May 5th each year. While it’s not Mexico’s Independence Day, it holds significant cultural importance as it commemorates a historic victory for Mexico. In 1862, Mexican soldiers triumphed over the powerful French army in the Battle of Puebla, an event remembered and celebrated as […]
The Rise of Remote Learning
In today’s world, things are changing fast, especially when it comes to how students learn. It seems like everyone is talking about remote learning these days. From logging into virtual classrooms to watching videos for class, technology is shaking up how we do school, and we are loving it. One big reason why remote learning […]
Is Eco-Friendly Fashion Trending?
Fashion is not just about looking good; it’s about doing good too. There’s a new trend in the fashion world that’s all about being eco-friendly. What does that mean? It means making clothes in a way that doesn’t harm the environment. This kind of fashion is becoming more popular because it’s not just stylish – […]
Alpha Phi Big-Little Week
On Saturday, March 23rd sorority Alpha Phi at Cortland will celebrate their annual ‘Big Little’ event. In sororities across the world, there are sisterly bonds formed all the time. But in each sorority, there is one step further in making bonds and that is the relationship of a family line. When a new member is […]
The Impact of Social Media on Body Image and Self Esteem
In today’s age social media platforms have become a part of our everyday life. Speaking for myself social media is something I use every day all day. It may not be good that I use it that much, but it has become a part of my lifestyle. While sometimes these platforms can offer numerous benefits, […]
A Guide to a Positive Mindset
In today’s world, where we’re constantly bombarded with challenges and uncertainties, having a positive mindset can truly be a game-changer. With more and more people becoming aware of mental health issues, there’s a growing desire to find ways to stay strong and hopeful. A positive mindset isn’t about turning a blind eye to difficulties or […]
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Honoring the Past, Empowering the Future
As March unfolds, so does the vibrant celebration of Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the invaluable contributions of women throughout history and their ongoing journey toward equality and empowerment. This annual observance traces its roots back to the early 20th century when the suffragists fought tirelessly for women’s right to vote. Since […]
Sorority Recruitment Spotlight: Alpha Phi
Alongside every sorority at SUNY Cortland, Alpha Phi eagerly welcomes potential new members this coming Friday for their 3-day long rush process . As one of the most anticipated events of the year, the Alpha Phi Sorority’s annual recruitment process kicks off this Friday! The week-long recruitment is a celebration of laughter, friendship, and meaningful […]