By Peyton Johns, Sports Editor Men’s Basketball On Nov. 1, our Men’s basketball team started off their season strong with a victory of 75-69 over Lenoir-Rhyne College, hosted at Florida Southern College, continuing their 32 consecutive winning streak since last season. The weekend of Nov. 13, Daemen hosted the East Region Challenge, a four-team tournament including teams from the East Coast Conference, Central Atlantic Collegiate … Continue reading November Sports Recap
By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief Daemen’s guidelines on Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) are currently being reevaluated to better meet the needs of students and staff. A team of Daemen faculty, known as the AI Tiger Team, is working together to create a new Generative AI policy that fits these needs. So far, each teacher has decided whether students can use GenAI for classwork or not, and … Continue reading Daemen’s AI Tiger Team: reimagining how Daemen uses AI
By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief, and Laura Klotzkin, Managing Editor As the fall semester comes to a close and Buffalo winter rears its icy head, one of Daemen’s highly anticipated annual events is steadily approaching. WinterFest will take place on Dec. 5, starting at 6 p.m. in the Yurtchuk Student Center. “There really isn’t a schedule of events other than it kicking off with the tree … Continue reading Winter Joy returns to Daemen: WinterFest Celebration to be held Friday
By Laura Klotzkin, Managing Editor Disclaimer: There are over forty active student groups on the Daemen main campus. This is a non-exhaustive list of the active groups here. Animation and Story Production Club The Animation and Story Production Club is a club open to all majors with an interest in animation. “From Animation Club, you can expect weekly presentations regarding all aspects of animation, from … Continue reading Student Groups Roundup
By Peyton Johns, Sports Editor From October 15th to October 18th, a majority of our Insight staff and fearless advisor, Dr. Artman flew to Washington, D.C. for MediaFest; a student journalism conference. On our final day though, we were lucky enough to attend the No Kings Rally marching on the National Mall. Continue reading Making History: Insight at the No Kings Rally, one of America’s largest peaceful ‘protests’ in history right in our Nation’s Capital.
By Maria Salvo, contributing writer Daemen unveiled a new synthetic turf field at Royal Park, nearly two miles from campus, now serving as home to the soccer and lacrosse teams on campus. After a few years of development, it is now open to both the town of Amherst and Daemen University for use. The nearly $10 million project features synthetic turf, locker rooms, athletic training … Continue reading Daemen University Athletics new turf field
By Anna Mangialomini, Contributing Writer The Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) has been rebranded as the HOPE Center which stands for Home of Opportunity, Purpose and Engagement. Located on the first floor of the Duns Scotus building (DS118), The Hope Center manages the Care Cupboard, hosts many campus events and strives to create an inclusive environment at Daemen. Daemen’s Vice President of Institutional Equity … Continue reading Daemen’s CDI Becomes the Home of Opportunity, Purpose, and Engagement
By Mackenzie Hutchins, contributing writer Traffic congestion near Daemen University, in the town of Amherst, continues to challenge students and staff alike. New technology and resources from the Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition (NITTEC) aim to make trips safer and more efficient, according to Operations Manager Bill Lobuzzetta. Daemen students, faculty and staff often encounter backups on Main Street, Sheridan Drive and I-290. Daemen University … Continue reading Traffic Challenges Near Campus
By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief Two polls to determine the headliner for Springfest 2026 were released to the student body on Oct. 22 and Nov. 5, both providing critical feedback as Daemen moves forward with making financial offers to music artists and planning the event. According to Nathan Flintjer, director of Student Activities, the event is still in the planning stage. Polls to gauge student opinion … Continue reading How Daemen chooses a SpringFest Artist
By Anna Mangialomini, contributing writer Daemen University held its fourth annual Walk for Jenny event on Oct. 16, in remembrance of Jennifer “Jenny” McAlmont, a Daemen student who took her own life in 2014. Students and faculty members gathered in the Social Room of the Yurtchuk Student Center, where several clubs and organizations had tables offering information and resources about mental health and suicide prevention. … Continue reading Daemen Holds Annual Walk for Jenny
