SUNY Cortland students looking to break a sweat and relieve stress, have a fun new option on campus. Zumba classes are held at the Student Life Center (SLC). The classes take place on the second floor in the Center Group Exercise Room and provide students with an energetic way to stay fit and decompress from […]
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SUNY Cortland Wins the Cortaca Jug
The SUNY Cortland Red Dragons rose to victory on Saturday, November 16th, defeating the Ithaca College Bombers 28-17 in the highly anticipated Cortaca Jug game at Grady Field. Grady Field roared with excitement as thousands of fans dressed in red and white packed the stands, cheering the Red Dragons to their hard-fought victory. The game […]
Donald Trump Elected 47th President of the United States
On Tuesday, November 5th, the nation and the world’s eyes were on the United States Presidential Election for one of the most anticipated political battles. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris competed to be the 47th President of the United States of America. In a dramatic turn of events, Donald Trump won […]
Small Businesses Thrive and Persevere in the Heart of Cortland
In the heart of Cortland, small businesses are not just economic engines but symbols of resilience, creativity, and community spirit. From cozy coffee shops to unique boutiques, these businesses serve as social hubs and gathering spots, offering residents both products and places that reflect local values and traditions. Despite facing unprecedented challenges over recent years, […]
Maneuvering Main Street: Local Views on the Long Construction
Story by Amelie Ducrot, Erica Arroyo, Leah Bishop, Abbey Paul, Nolan Weik, and Avery Barrett UPDATE: Just after this article was written, the City of Cortland announced yet another delay. Main Street will not be fully repaved until spring. That’s when it will finally become a two-way street, as planned. Construction on Main Street in […]
The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze!
As fall settles in, many SUNY Cortland students from Long Island are already familiar with The Great Jack O’ Lantern Pumpkin Blaze in Bethpage, an autumn tradition that never fails to impress. This year, the event ran from October 4th to November 3rd, perfectly aligning with Cortland’s fall break, making it the ideal opportunity for […]
Crisis On the Streets: The Impact of the Unhoused on The Cortland Community
This article was originally written and reported for COM 235: Intro to Media Literacy by Anne Austin, Ava Froio, Chiara Graziano, Logan Kowalski, Sofia Mucci, Benjamin Russell, and Nuala Seabrook. When thinking of Cortland, it is easy to think of the bustling college campus, nature trails, rich history, popular restaurants, bars, shops, and people out […]
Surviving Winter in Cortland: Tips to Prepare for the Cold Season
As the temperatures start to drop, winter is fast approaching in upstate New York. Although it is known for its chilly winters, there are many things you can do to be ready for the winter months. Whether you’re a long-time resident or a new student at SUNY Cortland, getting ready for the cold season can […]
Menendez Brothers: Parole Under Review Due To Public Support And New Evidence
The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, were convicted in 1996 for the murder of their parents, José and Kitty Menendez. They are now seeing hope for release after the Los Angeles District Attorney reviews new evidence related to their case. This development comes after years of legal battles, media coverage, and recent public advocacy efforts […]
Former 1D Member Liam Payne, Dead at 31
Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, has tragically passed away at the age of 31. The singer died after falling from the third-floor balcony of the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires. Payne was in Argentina following the concert of his former bandmate, Niall Horan. He had been staying at the hotel for several […]