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What is Digital Blackface?

What is Digital Blackface?

Elijah Robinson, Secretary March 18, 2021

Oprah’s interview with Prince Harry and Meghan sparked a few memes. They showed Oprah expressing a variety of reactions to Harry and Meghan’s answers during the interview along with a snarky quote....

Cuomo Excludes Farmworkers From Vaccine

Cuomo Excludes Farmworkers From Vaccine

Elijah Robinson, Secretary March 14, 2021

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that farmworkers will not not be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, after visiting the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. Despite being covered by the federal vaccine...

Jump into Spring at Urban Air Adventure Park

Jump into Spring at Urban Air Adventure Park

Angela Caico, Staff Writer March 12, 2021

With Covid-19 limiting the options for recreational activity, you may have been struggling to find something fun for you and your friends to do. Opening on March 26th, Urban Air Buffalo might be just the...

Reasonable Weekend Getaways: Pt 2

Reasonable Weekend Getaways: Pt 2

Angela Caico, Staff Writer March 9, 2021

Wouldn’t it be nice to pick up and leave Buffalo for the weekend? With schoolwork piling up, it seems like wishful thinking. But I have found some unique stays – within driving distance – that can...

The legacy of COINTELPRO

The legacy of COINTELPRO

Elijah Robinson, Secretary March 3, 2021

COINTELPRO, Counterintelligence Program, was a series of covert and illegal activities by the FBI to infiltrate political groups in the 1960s-1970s. It was known to have begun around 1956. Those targeted...

The epic squeeze

The epic squeeze

Elijah Robinson, Secretary February 23, 2021

“Ladies and gentlemen, we got ‘em” or something like that. What happened on the dawn of January 27 is something many will never forget, but will misunderstand. The country saw strangers on Reddit...

The message behind The Weeknd's halftime show performance

The message behind The Weeknd’s halftime show performance

Natalie Maloy, President February 15, 2021

Whether it is us in our dream career or in our everyday life we are always, somehow “blinded by the lights.” As many of you may have seen, the Super Bowl LV halftime show was one for the books with...

Revisiting: "Manhattan"

Revisiting: “Manhattan”

Elijah Robinson, Secretary February 11, 2021

I recently re-watched this film and I realized a couple of things that can only be discovered from perspective. As detached as I am from the subject and characters, there’s a way I can relate to how...

Ideas for a ‘Socially Distanced’ Valentine’s day

Ideas for a ‘Socially Distanced’ Valentine’s day

Joseph Scordo, Student February 10, 2021

We’re fast approaching Valentine’s Day and like other holidays over the past year, this one will see celebrations dampened by Covid-19. While a more subdued Valentine’s day is probably welcoming...

Why open-minded adults should play Fortnite

Why open-minded adults should play Fortnite

Angela Caico, Staff Writer December 21, 2020

Fortnite is a free, popular game amongst young kids and teenagers. Playing it in your twenties or thirties may sound ridiculous to you – but hear me out. Finals are creeping up on us, but many of...

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