Music can often soundtrack the best moments of ones life. No matter what the occasion is, music can be a memorable and vital part. As summer rolls around, here are some albums to help it start to feel like summer. Since I Left You Since I Left You is the debut album by Plunderphonics duo […]
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Jobs On Campus: Helpful or Stressful?
The experience of working on campus can vary depending on individual circumstances and preferences, so it’s difficult to make a blanket statement about whether it is helpful or stressful. Many students have to work to support themselves through college, and having a job on campus can make it easier for them to cover their expenses. […]
Our Own Little College Families
College: A place where a group of strangers meets that turns out to be a beautiful family in the end. After three years away at college, I have learned a lot of life lessons. I have tipped my toes into the shallows of adulthood and tempted the waters. I learned why my mom complains about […]
SUNY Cortland’s Performing Arts Department Performs “Cabaret”
The Performing Arts Department performed their last showing of the classic musical “Cabaret” on Sunday, April 2nd. I got the chance to see the show on March 31st, it was my first time attending a musical at SUNY Cortland and I was not disappointed by the talent that was on display. The stage was rather […]
The 2023 Acura TLX A-Spec Is The Premium Sports Sedan
Normally, I would struggle to justify high praise for a $50,000+ vehicle that isn’t fully self driving, the height of luxury, or an all-out track weapon. The only struggle I had with the 2023 TLX A-Spec with SH-AWD was not being able to take it home. In today’s economy, $50,595 is a price I’d not […]
Why it is Important to Mind Your Own Business
Our parents taught us kindness, treating one another with respect, and supporting those around us. What happened? I typically like to lay low, focus on my own self, and most importantly- mind my business. While doing my best to not be judgemental, I acknowledge that I am not perfect. Gossip is all around and sometimes […]
A Distracted Learners Guide to Learning New Languages
Don’t you hate it when you’re trying to learn a new language but get buried in strange grammar, letters you’ve never heard of and a constant barrage of work? Well, now there’s hope! It is common knowledge that learning a second language is difficult. Some who live in bilingual households are able to pick up […]
Why I Got Involved on Campus and Why You Should Too
Have you ever wanted to join a club, sorority, team, etc. at Cortland but felt nervous about being judged? I did… until now! Prior to coming to college, I didn’t think I was going to have the confidence to join a club, rush a sorority, or try out for a team. However, after my freshman […]
Letter to the Editor: NYPIRG and the NY Bottle Bill
To the Editor, We need to talk trash. In the Bottle Bill’s 40 year history, the five cents you get back for returning certain plastic, glass, and aluminum beverage containers has never been updated to account for inflation and other economic changes. Five cents isn’t what it used to be – in fact, five cents […]
Midterms; Online or On Paper
When it comes to midterms, everyone has a certain way they want to take it: Some want to take it from their own room for comfort, some want to take it in the library, and others would just like to take it in the classroom like normal. It all really depends on how comfortable they […]