Moving into college may seem scary at first, being hours away from the life you had in your hometown and starting over. Choosing to attend school at SUNY Cortland is a great choice, as there are many different ways to make new friends and settle into your home away from home. If you are nervous […]
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Ho Ho Home for the Holidays
SUNY Cortland is nearing the end of the semester and tensions are heating up. It seems as though it was just move-in day at the end of August; seeing your friends you haven’t seen all summer or just meeting new ones. In a blink of an eye, it is already December and we have seen […]
End of the Semester Advice
As the Holidays approach, yet another semester at SUNY Cortland is coming to an end. Many students may find themselves struggling to stay afloat during this busy time of papers, projects, and finals. With late night study sessions, time away from family and friends, and increased pressures that accumulate this time of year, that “burnt […]
Final Exam Week Study Tips
Whatever study strategies you choose, your success will mostly depend on how much time, effort, and organization you devote to studying. Here are some suggestions to help you complete your assignment, prepare for your exam, and conclude the semester strong. Get Sleep If you don’t get enough sleep, all of your preparation for college finals […]
Travel Inflation Effects During Holiday Season
This holiday season, more people may be forced to pay higher prices for overcrowded flights at packed airports, due to airline service cuts that increased this summer. Service at 59 local and regional U.S. airports has been reduced by half from pre-pandemic levels, mostly as a result of pilot shortages and high fuel prices. Out […]
Black Friday = Big Problems
Black Friday has been around for decades, becoming a holiday people look forward too even more so than Thanksgiving itself. The holiday featured huge markdowns on the biggest stores, bringing people from all over to certain department stores; including some camping outside overnight to be the first ones inside. However, in recent years Black Friday […]
Must Have Items to Bring Back After Thanksgiving Break
When attending their first year at a college upstate, most freshmen know how brutal the winters can actually be. The wind and sometimes below 0 temperatures can make the walk to classes less than desirable. Bringing clothing items that will keep you warm throughout the cold months could be the difference between attending class and […]
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Dominates the Box Office Thanksgiving Weekend
It’s impossible to replace the irreplaceable Chadwick Boseman, but that was Ryan Coogler’s task as the director of the biggest Marvel film of the year. Now in its third weekend since release, Disney/Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is having no trouble staying above the competition at the box office this past Thanksgiving weekend. After bringing […]
Hochul beats Zeldin to be New York’s first elected female governor
As the first female governor of New York, Democrat Kathy Hochul has been elected to a full term after defeating Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin. As ballots were still being tallied and Hochul’s advantage against Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin was narrowing, she approached the stage at her jam-packed downtown Manhattan watch party at 11:30 p.m. “You […]
The Twitter Tussle
Twitter was recently purchased by Elon Musk on October, 27, 2022. This deal started when he began buying shares of the social media platform in January 2022 and quickly became the company’s largest shareholder by April. Musk invested some of his own Tesla stock, causing him to go into debt and ultimately this could lead […]