By: Portia Wojton The holiday season brings festivities, lights, and gift-giving. On the surface, the holidays are filled with joy. With recent changes in the economy, consumers are feeling financial hardships more than ever. This is putting a damper on… Read More ›
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Students and the weight of finals
Finals week. This phrase creates dread for many students across the country, mainly due to the number of associations that come with it. This time of the academic year is also one that is particularly strenuous on the mental health… Read More ›
From Captain to Cubicle
Life as a star athlete or captain of a successful sports team can make people feel like they could do anything. Justin Pumputis graduated from Nazareth College in 2021. He helped lead the Golden Flyers to their first conference championship… Read More ›
Supporting local migrant children
By Eliza Gonzalez Migrant farmworkers come to the U.S. to escape the hardships of their home countries. They flee danger, war, hunger, and extreme poverty. However, difficulty often continues when they cross the border and start a new life. “I know… Read More ›
Athletic capacity: 24 hours
By Shannon Blankenship An athlete’s mental health is often attributed to how well they perform. Although performance plays an important role in validation for their sport, balancing school and sport is a task that can be difficult to manage. Whether… Read More ›
Hitting the Links
By Dylan Rippe When people think of golf many think of a boring sport played by old white men. That is quickly changing. According to the National Golf Foundation, women account for 25% of golfers and people of color account… Read More ›
Seeing the invisible
By Eliza Gonzalez Every Sunday people in Brockport can expect to see three things: church goers, people at bars watching football games, and migrant workers on bikes. People rarely sees migrant workers at places like Java Junction, Lift Bridge Book… Read More ›
Travel Nightmares
Anyone who has flown in the past two years knows how difficult it can be. From long lines to flight delays and cancelations, flying is becoming more and more difficult. Julianne Dardis is a figure skater and completed at the… Read More ›
Lifting Your Mind
By Dylan Rippe College students are struggling. According to Mayo Clinic Health, up to 44% of college students have reported symptoms of depression and anxiety. Recent research has shown consistent exercise can combat these symptoms and provide relief. St. John… Read More ›
A coin toss: public versus private athletic cultures
By Shannon Blankenship 9,567 Division I college athletes opted to transfer to other colleges and universities in 2021. 9,567 Division I college athletes chose to change the course of their lives. Graduate student and Canisius College women’s basketball player Vannessa… Read More ›