The Big Event has returned this past April, and Cortland students came together once again to be a part of a campus-wide effort to give back to the Cortland community. The Big Event is one of SUNY Cortland’s largest annual days of service. Including students from greek life to club sports who have volunteered their […]
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The Mystery of the 11 Missing Scientists
11 scientists have gone missing from 2022 to 2026. Speculation and conspiracies have grown online as until recently, the FBI and National Security Agency has opened an investigation into these disappearances/murders. Four consecutive years of eleven missing/dead scientists has sparked an investigation to see if these cases are linked. Here is a timeline to breakdown […]
SGA Push Back on Proposed Final Exam Policy Changes at SUNY Cortland
A proposed revision to final exam policies at SUNY Cortland sparked concern among students last semester, leading the Student Government Association (SGA) to advocate for changes before the policy moved forward. At the center of the debate was a change to the college’s existing examination policy, which currently states that “no examinations or tests of […]
Color is in the Air: The 2026 Holi Festival of Colors at SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY – SUNY Cortland hosted its third annual Holi Festival of Colors on April 16. Students, staff, and faculty gathered in front of Neubig Hall to celebrate this event part of the Hindu culture. The event was organized by students in the recreation course “Wedding and Party Planning,” led by Amy DiRenzo. They had been […]
CMS Media Production Gains Visibility Through Student Work and Campus Media
SUNY Cortland’s Communication and Media Studies (CMS) Department is working to increase awareness of its Media Production program through a stronger focus on student work, hands-on learning experiences, and collaboration with campus media organizations. While the program continues to grow in resources and student opportunities, many prospective students and families still report limited awareness of […]
Countdown to Spring Fling: The Excitement Is Building
As anticipation builds during the final weeks of the semester, SUNY Cortland students are looking ahead to one of the campus’s biggest traditions: Spring Fling. The annual event, organized by the Student Activities Board (SAB), typically features three performers and gives students a chance to celebrate the end of the academic year. Tickets are usually […]
Not Just a Deadline: Why ADA Compliance Matters at SUNY Cortland
As SUNY Cortland approaches its April 24, 2026 deadline for full ADA compliance, the campus community is being asked to rethink what accessibility truly looks like in higher education. At SUNY Cortland, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance now extends far beyond physical spaces and into the structure of everyday coursework. To meet federal […]
Spring Events: Student Opportunities to Connect Before the End of the Semester
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 […]
SUNY Cortland Partners with Advancing AI for the Public Good
As artificial intelligence rapidly grows and enters new spaces, departments must acclimate to new changes. SUNY Cortland is to participate in the statewide Advancing AI for the Public Good Initiative. The university plans to teach students how to use AI in a useful and ethical manner. The earliest forms of Generative AI have been around […]
Sexual Assault at SUNY Cortland: One Student’s Story
This article presents the story of one current SUNY Cortland sophomore who told a Dragon Chronicle reporter about her experience. That student asked to remain anonymous, and her identity is known only to the reporter. While this is just one story, sexual assault remains an issue at SUNY Cortland, as at all college campuses. Nationally, […]