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Cardinal Connection: Athlete Spotlight - Claire Kruszka

Cardinal Connection: Athlete Spotlight – Claire Kruszka

Nick Kehoe , Staff Writer March 23, 2023

The women’s basketball team at St. John Fisher has been a well-oiled machine in recent years, compiling 52 wins and only six losses in the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 seasons. This past season, the Cardinals...

Photo by Mac Etoll

Study Abroad at St. John Fisher University: The Opportunity of a Lifetime

Mack Etoll , Staff Writer March 23, 2023

If someone told me I would be studying abroad and traveling the world when I was 20 years old, I would not believe it for a second. From exploring five countries in 90 days, to speaking over four languages...

The 90s Kids: Dr. Richard DeJesús-Rueff Says Goodbye to the University

The ’90s Kids: Dr. Richard DeJesús-Rueff Says Goodbye to the University

Lejla Zornic , Staff Writer March 21, 2023

Nearing the end of our Fisher 75 series, we focus on a group of faculty and staff that joined the community in the 1990s. We interviewed English Professor Deborah VanderBilt, Head Football Coach Paul Vosburgh,...

The ’90s Kids: English and Athletics Discuss Their Time at Fisher

The ’90s Kids: English and Athletics Discuss Their Time at Fisher

Marcus Lindenburg , Staff Writer March 17, 2023

  Nearing the end of our Fisher 75 series, we focus on a group of faculty and staff that joined the community in the 1990s. We interviewed English Professor Deborah VanderBilt, Head Football Coach...

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Cardinal Connection: Athlete Spotlight– Jake Baker

Nick Kehoe , Staff Writer March 17, 2023

The St. John Fisher men’s volleyball program is still fairly young– established in 2017 and didn’t start playing until 2018– but the team has already experienced success. Back in 2022, it was a...

Image via SJF 2023 Senior Gift Campaign

Senior Giving Campaign Kicks Off for 2023 Grads

Madison Weber , Staff Writer February 28, 2023

It’s that time of year when graduation draws closer, and some Cardinals get ready to transition from student to alum – this means it’s also time for the annual senior-giving campaign. Gabby Papale...

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Conner “Big Cozy” Williams: Handling Adversity and Using Fame for Good

Nick Kehoe , Staff Writer February 26, 2023

On December 21, 2021, Connor Williams’ life changed forever. In a 100-58 exhibition loss to Division I University at Buffalo, Williams made a play that helped him become not only the most well-known...

Muenchs Yearbook Photo and a Recent Picture

Waiting on 2026: Donald Muench Ponders on Fisher’s History and When a 75th Anniversary Should Be Celebrated

Marcus Lindenburg , Staff Writer February 14, 2023

When Dr. Donald Muench came to Fisher in September 1951, Kearney Hall was still in its bare bones, and an athletics center was no more than a fantasy. Even some of the doors were lackluster, the backdoor...

My fuzzy Valentine, Murray! (Photo by Brooke Eastman, Staff Writer)

A Valentine Guide Not Just for Lovebirds

Brooke Eastman , Staff Writer February 13, 2023

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! If you still haven’t made any plans, don't panic. Whether you’re in a relationship, going out with friends, or living the single life, there is plenty of...

(Photo from english.jagran.com)

The Dubs and Snubs of the 2023 Grammy Awards

Brooke Eastman , Staff Writer February 9, 2023

The 65th Annual Grammy Awards took place Sunday night in Los Angeles. The night consisted of many historic victories, while also receiving backlash from viewers at home for snubbing some artists. Here...

Owner of Game Night Rochester, Jacob Cornfield (Photo Courtesy of Game Night Rochester)

Anyone Up For a Game Night?

Mallory Schake , Managing Editor February 4, 2023

Rochester Entrepreneur, Jacob Cornfield, began his business Game Night Rochester in hopes of bringing people together. Cornfield’s game night and trivia company caters to people from all walks of life...

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Dryden Theatre Begins Sidney Poitier Series

Marcus Lindenburg , Staff Writer February 2, 2023

On Saturday, January 28th, the Dryden Theatre at the George Eastman Museum marked the start of their series Breaking Barriers: The Films of Sidney Poitier. The theatre will be screening seven of the actor’s...

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