There is a community in New York that is growing in more ways than one. The plant community in Western New York is a large society of people whose education, hobbies, and careers revolve around botanicals, gardening, trees, weeds—basically if… Read More ›
Day in the Life
Setting the balance
By: Emmi Rubera Like many other college students, Matthew Wiepert has a lot to balance. The difference is, however, not only does he have the responsibilities of being in college, but he is also a player and the captain of… Read More ›
Easy Ways to Stay Healthy on a Budget
by Ryan Jennings Although it’s a very rewarding and beneficial habit to pick up, staying healthy can sometimes be a difficult habit for college students. Between taking classes, possibly working a full-time minimum wage job and juggling the intricate responsibilities… Read More ›
Covid-19 digitally challenges the elderly
Since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020, everything moved online. Everything from shopping to banking to school. While many people were able to adapt to the online-only world, many were not. Many seniors continue to struggle to adapt… Read More ›
Students combat their pandemic stress through exercise
Balancing work, school, and a social life is difficult for most college students during a “normal” school year. Add on a global pandemic and the stress increases. This stress is causing the health of college students to decline both physically… Read More ›
Virtual learning is teaching students and professors
Brockport, NY – Online learning during the pandemic has been a difficult transition for many college students. Several college students have had network issues, experienced a loss of community and are struggling to have social interactions that in-person classes would… Read More ›
Personal accounts of recovering from COVID-19
By Brianna Bush DISCLAIMER: I omitted the last names of my roommates for their privacy and to make the story more personal. At first, I thought that the symptoms that I was feeling at the time were my seasonal allergies,… Read More ›
Mental Health During the Pandemic
BROCKPORT-Mental health throughout the pandemic has been a major problem for many people. The struggle of not being able to interact with friends and relatives as much, communicating electronically and for many, the financial burden that COVID-19 has caused, has… Read More ›
The Unforeseen Future of Spring Athletics
As the end of the fall semester is right around the corner, many Fall and Winter college athletes are in despair over losing their sports season already. With COVID-19 still affecting not only college students, but the rest of the… Read More ›
Getting it Together
The COVID-19 pandemic has made navigating the many aspects of life difficult. Especially navigating one’s mental health. Paloma Santana-Viera was in the early stages of their mental health journey when the pandemic hit. Making it that much more difficult to… Read More ›