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Features, On Campus

It’s ADOORable: Daemen hosts Door Competition for Founders Day 

By Benjamin Payne, Staff Writer  Throughout Founders Week, Sept. 21 through Sept. 25., the Founders Day Committee hosted their annual Door Decorating Challenge, which is a door-decorating competition for staff and students. The goal was to be as creative as possible. Trustee Peter Sauer and Trustee Lynn Marinelli judged the contest. In 3rd place… Student Affairs with their “Wheel of Fortune” theme. In 2nd place… … Continue reading It’s ADOORable: Daemen hosts Door Competition for Founders Day 

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News, On Campus

Recent Car Break-ins Concern Students 

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-in-Chief  On Sept. 3 at 2:04 p.m., a campus alert was sent out to all students and faculty detailing a vehicle break-in. The incident occurred within Lot D, the parking lot behind the Yurtchuk Student Center, and was reported by a campus community member.  “It has been confirmed that the car was broken into by breaking the passenger-side front window for access,” … Continue reading Recent Car Break-ins Concern Students 

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Features, On Campus

The GOAT: Therapy Goats Come to Campus

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief On Sept. 22, the Student Activities Team and Founders Day Committee welcomed NY Goat Yoga to campus. The event took place on the YSC back lawn during the lunch break. The event had a strong turnout with over 100 students attending. “I loved this event,” Avery Lee, a junior history major, said. “My friends and I went and we all really … Continue reading The GOAT: Therapy Goats Come to Campus

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News, On Campus

Advertising Found Around Campus

By Laura Klotzkin, Managing Editor Have you ever gone to your car only to have a flyer for a restaurant fall out of your door? If you park a car in the Daemen parking lots, you probably have. “It is not uncommon for external advertisers to want to advertise to our campus community,” Dr. Kerry Spicer, Vice President for Student Affairs, said. Daemen sometimes has … Continue reading Advertising Found Around Campus

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Features, Out & About

Students Head to Williamsville for Daemen Day

By Kaity Hersee, Staff Writer As part of the Founders Day celebrations, several local businesses offered special deals to Daemen students. The sales lasted throughout Founders Week, Sept. 21 through Sept. 25. In addition, Student Activities and the Office of the President provided a shuttle on Sept. 25 to transport students to their location.  “Hop on the shuttle at the back of the Yurtchuk Student … Continue reading Students Head to Williamsville for Daemen Day

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Arts & Culture

Battling to Rebuilding: Pokémon Pokopia Takes Franchise in New Direction

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief  With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, exclusive titles have been capturing the attention of gamers worldwide. Arguably one of the most talked-about releases is Pokémon Pokopia, a fresh take on the beloved Pokémon franchise that blends 1990s nostalgia with a striking new concept.  The game is co-developed by Game Freak and Koei Tecmo’s Omega Force and published by Nintendo. … Continue reading Battling to Rebuilding: Pokémon Pokopia Takes Franchise in New Direction

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News

Simplifying Daemen’s Student Onboarding 

By Jenna Fiaretti, Staff Writer and Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief  Starting a job on campus can be overwhelming; there’s paperwork to fill out, interviews to schedule and an overwhelming impulse to get started right away. In the midst of all these complicated procedures is one question: where should student hires start? After a student worker receives and signs their hire letter, a letter given to their … Continue reading Simplifying Daemen’s Student Onboarding 

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Features, On Campus

Studying Abroad at Daemen: A Highlight on Global Programs 

By Kaity Hersee, Staff Writer Studying abroad in a foreign country may sound scary to some. It’s often viewed as unattainable, as it’s something that many students dream of but never experience. Some students have heard of others going and may wish to go themselves, but are afraid that the cost may be too much or the program may be too daunting.  There are plenty … Continue reading Studying Abroad at Daemen: A Highlight on Global Programs 

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Features, News

Depth Discovery: What Does That Mean To Me?

By Peyton Johns, Sports Editor and Zorian Edwards, Editor-in-Chief  When it comes time to register for classes, most students know that they need Depth Discovery, but not everyone knows what that actually means. Despite having different majors, all students are required to complete these courses during their time at Daemen, leaving many unsure of how they work or why they matter.  “I kind of understand … Continue reading Depth Discovery: What Does That Mean To Me?

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