As winter approaches and daylight hours decrease, many people find themselves feeling a bit more down than usual. This mood is often called the “winter blues” and is sometimes known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is a common reaction to reduced sunlight and colder days. For college students balancing academic, social, and personal responsibilities, […]
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Being Involved as a Freshman 101
Your time in college, people say, is one of the best times of your life. As adjusting to this new life in college can be difficult, here’s some advice on how to stay involved from an upperclassman. Starting college can be a very nervous but exciting time. Filled with so many different opportunities for academics, clubs, […]
When We Were Young 2025
On the 3rd weekend in October the Las Vegas Festival grounds flooded with people wearing converse and black eyeliner. The 4th When We Were Young festival was underway, and it came to play. Consisting of both Saturday and Sunday shows, on display were some of the most iconic bands from the early 2000s, and their […]
Cortland Students Share Their Favorite Fall Movies
It is the time of year for cozy fall nights with your favorite seasonal movies. Whether it’s a lighthearted Halloween classic or a horror film, Cortland students shared their picks to celebrate the cozy and spooky vibes of autumn. From around campus to some of my classmates, here’s a look at some of Cortland students’ […]
A Look Into the Life of Cortland’s Faculty Body
SUNY Cortland has a well prepared, academically and professionally, instructional faculty body. Around 618 faculty staff (319 full-time, 299 part-time) work at SUNY Cortland and each and every one of them have unique credentials as well as many years of experience in the field. Professor Kathleen Lawrence is one of the many professors at SUNY […]
How Detoxing From Social Media Can Improve Your College Experience
In today’s world, social media plays a huge role in our daily lives. Many college students struggle with constant notifications, updates, and comparisons to others. While platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and X, can help us connect with friends, they can also take away from the meaningful experiences that college has to offer. Taking a break […]
Best Classes to Take at SUNY Cortland According to Different Majors
SUNY Cortland offers a variety of majors, minors and concentrations to its students. It goes from Adolescence Education to Business, Biology, Communications, Science, Pre-Law, Healthcare, Music, Spanish, and many others. With such a wide variety of majors, Cortland offers a ton of different classes. I asked several students from different majors what the best classes […]
Do’s and Don’ts of Course Registration
That time of the year has already crept up where students are looking to enroll in classes for the upcoming semester. Luckily, it’s nothing to be anxious about. Here’s a few tips on how to set yourself up for success when it comes to course registration. DO check Degree Works. You can check your degree […]
The Best Duo Costumes for Halloweekend 2024
With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to start planning how you and your roommate, best friend, sibling, or significant other will steal the show. Whether you’re aiming for laughs, frights, or Instagram-worthy photo ops, duo costumes are always a crowd favorite. Barbie and Ken With the buzz surrounding Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie, Barbie and Ken […]
Upcoming Concerts Near Cortland
As someone who lives close to New York City, one thing is for certain; there almost always is an artist or genre of music you like performing near you. While living in Cortland, things are a bit different. With Spring Fling so far away, some want to enjoy the thrill of a concert a little […]