By Elisabeth Blair As you graduate high school, many people will push you to go to college, especially your parents. You don’t know what you want to do but you know you have to choose something. When you graduate college,… Read More ›
Education
Monroe County helps Ukraine
A community that is an ocean away from war is pulling together to send necessary medical aid to Ukraine. The Ukrainian community in Rochester has been working countless hours a week to get donations over to the war-stricken country. RocMaidan… Read More ›
Surviving finals week
By Kate McCarthy Anxiety. Stress. Essays. Deadlines. Studying. These are all too familiar for college students during finals week and SUNY Brockport students in particular are preparing for the stressful end of yet another semester. According to a 2016 study,… Read More ›
Jalil Muntaqim: cop killer or political prisoner
By Jovani Figueroa The quiet town of Brockport is finally winding down after weeks of controversy surrounding the guest speaker Jalil Muntaqim who was invited by a faculty member. On Holley street, many Brockport residents have protested every other day… Read More ›
A return to “normal”
SUNY Brockport students and staff are adapting to a return to pre-pandemic life. Since the college lifted the mask mandate, students and staff have been learning to live without masks. On March 2, Governor Kathy Hochul revealed she would end… Read More ›
SUNY Brockport has Brain Power
Seizure first aid could “easily save a life” By: Emmi Rubera SUNY Brockport approved a new club called Brain Power, Epilepsy Awareness on campus. This club is set to focus on spreading awareness about epilepsy and doing fundraisers to support… Read More ›
Employee shortages causing schools to scramble
Beep. Beep. Beep. Another alarm, another day for the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources at the Brockport School District to wake up and hope a substitute teacher is available. Jerilee DiLalla, like other superintendents in school districts across the country… Read More ›
Finals Week Stress
By Lauren Higgins For many college students across the nation, finals week is a time filled with stress, anxiety and tension. But with proper routine and tactics, preparing for finals week can feel a little less intimidating. Over the last… Read More ›
Support animals and their impact on campus
By Cambrie Eckert Wherever Abby goes, Casper follows. Casper is Abby’s six-month-old kitten. He helps Abby, serving as her emotional support animal (ESA) on campus. SUNY Brockport student Abigail Parnham (Abby) suffers from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic-stress-disorder (PTSD) and attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder (ADHD)…. Read More ›
The Unofficial Guide to Off-Campus Housing
By: Alanna Dovidio Student housing on Utica St. Photo By Alanna Dovidio In a town filled with “room for rent” signs, most SUNY Brockport students find it difficult to navigate off-campus housing. Living off-campus comes with a whole new set… Read More ›