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Dr. Marlowe Washington, Senior Diversity Officer at St. John Fisher

The Affirmative Action Debate: How Is Fisher Impacted?

Mallory Schake , Managing Editor March 24, 2023

Fisher has seen many ages of growth in its 75 years of existence; from admitting its first female class in 1971, to advancing the institution with a new “University” title, to welcoming Fisher’s...

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Author Sonya Huber Reads at Fisher’s 2023 Cavanaugh Lecture

Marcus Lindenburg , Staff Writer March 24, 2023

On Wednesday, March 23rd, the English Department hosted their annual Cavanaugh Lecture series, where noteworthy academics and authors visit St. John Fisher University to share their work. For this year’s...

The Heathers singing Candy Store

Cardinal Company Presents “Heathers: The Musical” This Weekend

Brooke Eastman , Staff Writer March 24, 2023

This weekend, Cardinal Company, Fisher’s student-run performing arts club, will be presenting Heathers: The Musical at 7 p.m. Friday the 24th and Saturday the 25th, and 1 p.m. Sunday the 26th in Cleary...

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...

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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...

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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...

Anastasia Nikolis (LinkedIn).

Fisher Faculty Highlight: Dr. Anastasia Nikolis Brings Smiles to Student’s Faces on the Daily

Lejla Zornic , Staff Writer February 19, 2023

With the intelligence of her Ph.D. and the glee of a child, Dr. Anastasia Nikolis is a person that can lift your spirits on any day of the week. Dr. Nikolis is the epitome of finding yourself in college....

Judy Goonan (second from right) in 1971 (contributed photo).

Monumental Moments: Judy Goonan Discusses the First Female Class of Fisher

Marcus Lindenburg , Staff Writer February 19, 2023

As we continue our series celebrating St. John Fisher’s 75th anniversary, we will be interviewing alumni, faculty, staff, and students. This week, Cardinal Courier features alumna Judy Goonan ’75,...

An archived photo from Teddi Dance for Love in 2019

41st Teddi Dance for Love: Under the Sea

Mack Etoll , Staff Writer February 14, 2023

For the Teddi Committee, the Teddi Dance for Love is the event they have had circled on their calendars all year long.  The Student Life Center is the place to be at 8 pm on Feb. 17 at the Student...

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