President Trump returned to the White House in January, and among his first orders was the comeback of Title IX 2020, and with it, the elimination of all discrimination protection based on gender identity and sexual orientation. The biggest change in the Title IX was the dismissal of the word “discrimination.” Whereas before, the Title […]
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Rising Airplane Accidents Raise Concerns Among SUNY Cortland Students
Recent airplane accidents in Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Toronto have made people nervous about flying, including students at SUNY Cortland. With 87 aviation accidents reported in the U.S. this year, some students are starting to rethink their travel plans. For international students and athletes, flying is often the only way to get home during breaks […]
Love Your Major Event Brings COM Students Together
On 24th Feb, 2025, the CMS Department hosted the “Love Your Major” event from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Hallway Outside the CMS Department Office on Van Hoesen Hall’s first floor. The event aimed at bringing (COM/CIN) majors and minors together to get to know the faculty, connect with other students, and celebrate […]
Cortland Students Gain Research Experience On Campus
Relevant work experience is always needed for resumes but for many, it can be hard to come by. For exercise science students, an opportunity exists here on campus. Dr. Jeff Bauer in the Kinesiology department has been leading research on Parkinson’s disease and how exercise can help improve the symptoms of it. It provides an […]
SUNY Cortland’s SAB hosts Valentine’s Day event
For all of the procrastinators out there who didn’t get their special someone a gift ahead of time, SUNY Cortland’s Student Activities Board hosted a DIY bouquet and cookie decorating event for students on Valentine’s Day afternoon. SAB Valentine’s Day Event 63 students attended this event in the Corey Union Exhibition Lounge, where they had […]
How Transfer Students Adjust
The spring semester brings an influx of students who have never lived away from college before, creating a unique mix of students and newcomers adjusting to university life. While some students are simply preparing for another semester of classes, others are eagerly looking forward to graduation, campus events like Spring Fling, and the lively celebrations […]
Winter Weather’s Impact on Commuters
At SUNY Cortland, many professors, students, and staff face dangerous driving conditions simply trying to make it to class during the harsh winter. Most professors, students, and staff commute over 40 minutes daily if coming from Syracuse or Ithaca. When bad winter weather hits, as it often does in Cortland, road conditions can become dangerous, […]
Officer and Shooter Dead in Hospital Shooting
A tragic shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital on Friday left a police officer and the gunman dead, with five others injured. Authorities have revealed that the attacker’s motive came from personal grief following the recent loss of a family member at the hospital. The shooter, Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, entered the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit armed with a […]
Study Abroad this Summer in Dingle, Ireland with the Art Program
This summer, Cortland is offering a study abroad program to Dingle, Ireland designed to provide anyone who joins a unique educational experience. For 3 weeks participants get to experience Dingle and spend their days painting along the beautiful Atlantic coast. From May 27th to June 18th 2025, students can get the chance to earn 6 […]
Study Abroad Fair
The Study Abroad Fair held on Friday, Feb. 7, provided information and opportunities for students. Held in Corey Union, students were able to discuss scholarships, speak with returning study abroad students and even attempt to win one of two $500 travel awards. Benefits of Studying abroad Studying abroad provides opportunities that can only further your […]