A devastating earthquake hit Syria on February 6th, 2023, killing and injuring thousands. In the weeks to follow, we have seen rescue efforts far and wide to pull people out of rubble, reconnect families, and help the injured. I wanted to explore some of the aftermath of the earthquake, the success rescue stories, and why […]
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Are you interested in becoming an Orientation Assistant?
Are you interested in being an Orientation Assistant (OA)? Becoming an OA comes with time commitment, responsibilities, expectations, and benefits. OAs help new students adjust to their new life at SUNY Cortland. OAs have knowledge about the campus, are leads and role models, and are representative of what a SUNY Cortland student is like. OAs […]
Upcoming Student Activities Board Events
Student Activities Board (SAB) has many fun activities coming up prior to spring break 2023. They have a variety of events, Ed Mabrey a spoken word poet, Jimmy McCartney Comedy show, Casey McQuillen live musician and pajama karaoke night. Katelyn Thompson, Student Activities Board President stated ”Our club loves the arts. We have a variety […]
SUNY Cortland’s RPG Game Club Starts Their First “Dungeons and Dragons” Campaign
Let’s face it, the real world sucks sometimes. Who among us hasn’t thought to ourselves “If I just had a couple hours during the week where I could fight monsters, cast spells, and search for treasure, life would be so much easier”. Good news, you no longer need to worry, because SUNY Cortland’s Role Playing Games […]
Fourth UFO Shot Down this Weekend; Do They Pose a Threat?
What’s been going on recently with the U.S reporting unidentified objects floating in the sky and making the decision to shoot them down? Are we dealing with a serious national security risk at hand or is it being made out to be a bigger deal than it really is? This past weekend in Michigan, the […]
Earthquake Shakes Turkey and Syria
Staff Writer Michael Volpicelli Turkish Earthquake and the aftermath Monday, February 6th a devastating earthquake hit Turkey and Syria that has the world sending their prayers for the health and safety of all being affected by it. The earthquake shook these two countries early in the morning around four o’clock in the morning. The earthquake […]
Cortland Ranks Among the Top 15% Of the Nation’s Best Universities
This past month the College Factual’s 2023 Best Colleges list came out and SUNY Cortland has been ranked among the top 15% of the national best university and colleges. College Factual noted that several of Cortland’s academic programs are among the best in the Mid-Atlantic Region. SUNY Cortland has been ranked among the top 15% of the […]
New Internship and Job Opportunities
Finding internships and job opportunities while also balancing your school work and any other activities you’re involved in can feel overwhelming. As a college student, it can be very easy to use your freedom to go out every weekend. This is totally fine however, it can quickly catch up to you financially leaving you struggling. […]
Polio in New York?
A case of Polio, a disease that killed thousands of American children in the early 20th century, has occurred in an unvaccinated adult man in Rockland County, NY. This instance is held as an unspoken reminder that illnesses do not disappear, even if they are dormant for decades. According to the New York Times, “The […]
Upcoming Valentine’s Day Stuff A Plush Event
Looking for something to do on Valentine’s Day this year? This Valentine’s Day, Tuesday February 14th, 2023, Student Activities Board (SAB) will be holding their Valentine’s Day Stuff a Plush event. This event will take place from 7:00pm-9:00pm in the Corey Union Function room. They will provide students with conversation heart shaped plushes to make. […]