Arts
Local Artist Spotlight: Amber Martin
Astrid Ressler, Contributing Writer
Amber Martin is a talented twenty-two year old guitarist and vocalist. Born in Whitney Point, New York, she is a local musician who has been living …
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Campus News
Students With Double Majors Face Financial Hardship Due to Recently Enforced Regulations
[Clarification: The financial aid policy at the heart of this article is not a “new” policy, but rather an existing federal policy that is only now being enforced due …
Arts
Artist Spotlight: Courtney Barnett, Resident Punk
Richie Feathers, Managing Editor
“Put me on a pedestal and I’ll only disappoint you,” Courtney Barnett thunders on her brilliant new single, “Pedestrian At Best.” “Tell me I’m exceptional and …
Arts
‘Whiplash’ Earns Spot Amongst Best Films of the Year
Pat Boody, Staff Writer
Film is an ideal medium through which to evoke emotion, to amaze or to inspire. The film “Whiplash” accomplishes all of this. In an era when …
Arts
Sisyphean Conscience Prove Their Worth With ‘Malignant Transformation’
Aaron Kreiver, Contributing Writer 
Portland, Oregon’s tech metal quartet Sisyphean Conscience released their anticipated debut album “Malignant Transformation” in late October. The nine-track album is a potent mixture of technical …
Arts
Tom Delonge Leaves Blink-182
Tracey Cheek, Staff Writer
“All The Small Things” are truly unfolding this week with Blink-182 drama. Back and forth on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram – the band is having some serious …
Arts
Lupe Fiasco: Tetsuo & Youth
Paul Benjamin, Contributing Writer
Kicking off the new year, Chicago born rapper Lupe Fiasco released his most intricate and promising project to date, Tetsuo & Youth. In a year …
Arts
2015 Music Preview
Hannah Griesel, Staff Writer
2014 was the year of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking album sales, Sam Smith’s heartbreaking ballads and more hit songs about backsides than we could hav
e asked …
Campus News
Cuomo Pushes to Revise SUNY Sexual Assault Policy
Kelly Spencer, Copy Writer
The definition of consent has always been highly debated, leaving it up not only to each state to define, but the institutions within that state. Most …
Current Issues
Thoughts on Post-Grad Life
Cady Sharp Kuzmich, Editor-in-Chief
An old friend of mine got married over winter break and asked me to be a bridesmaid. We used to run long muddy miles in the …