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Celebrating the Spirit of Identity

Mallory Schake , Editor in Chief November 28, 2023

In the spirit of inclusion, the affinity clubs at Fisher have pioneered a new week-long series of events labeled Spirit of Identity Week. Riding the growth of DEI efforts on campus, the groups have transformed...

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“Clipper Talk”: The Story of Khalid Lockhart

Nick Kehoe , Sport's Editor October 15, 2023

For many students, one person has cut their hair for their whole lives. Upon arriving at a new school and city, they may not know of a place to get a cut. One St. John Fisher student aspiring to open his...

Chelsea Marshall, Assistant Director of Multi Cultural Affairs (Photo Provided by Chelsea Marshall)

The Resurrection of Student Diversity Resources

Mallory Schake , Editor in Chief September 27, 2023

St. John Fisher has made many efforts in the last few years to increase diversity and inclusion on campus. With the creation of new positions, like the appointment of Marlowe Washington as Senior Diversity...

Photo by Lejla Zornic

The Latin Circus Comes to Rochester

Lejla Zornic , Marketing and Outreach Coordinator September 26, 2023

When most people think of the circus, they think of men dressed in clown costumes with red and white paint splattered across their faces. I, too, thought that way until Rochester Fringe Festival hosted...

The Secret Life of Blue Avocado

The Secret Life of Blue Avocado

Jess Cocivi , Staff Writer September 25, 2023

Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with the star of YikYak, 'Blue Avocado,' via Zoom. For confidentiality purposes, the icon was off-camera with the screen name 'Blue Avocado' and no audio recording...

Spiegeltent at One Fringe Place (Photo by Mallory Schake)

The Fringe is Back in Town

Brooke Eastman , Managing Editor September 18, 2023

Since its debut in 2012, the Rochester Fringe Festival has become the largest multi-arts festival in New York State. It is a 12 day event comprised of over 500 visual and performing arts shows in downtown...

Jack Lewis stands inside a ring of fire. (Photo provided by Jack Lewis)

Meet “Snapchat Kid”: The Person Behind the Screen

Sophia Smith , Staff Writer September 18, 2023

On Friday afternoon, I sat down with “The Snapchat Kid” for an interview. You may know him for his frequent appearances on the Class of 2027 Snapchat story, which is public to any Fisher student signed...

A few of the Met Gala looks

The Best Looks of the 2023 Met Gala!

Brooke Eastman , Staff Writer May 3, 2023

  The annual Met Gala was held last night at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City in honor of the late designer Karl Lagerfeld, who administered fashion houses such as Chanel, Fendi,...

Meet Your ‘23-‘24 SGA President and VP

Meet Your ‘23-‘24 SGA President and VP

Mallory Schake , Managing Editor April 4, 2023

With the final stretch of the school year comes many things: class registration, room selection, appointing new club EBoards, and the election of the new Student Government Association (SGA) President...

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...

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

Mia 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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