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

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

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 

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 

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 

The impact of cold weather on campus life

By Laura Klotzkin, Managing Editor As many have noticed, the weather has been unbearably cold in the beginning of this semester.  “Tonight will be in the teens, with Friday, Saturday and Sunday the temperatures are expected to be in the single digits, with Saturday dropping in the negatives,” Reslife stated in an email to campus on Feb. 5. While making it unpleasant to walk to … Continue reading The impact of cold weather on campus life

How Do Seasonal Changes Affect Library Usage Among Daemen Students?

By Olivia Lewis, Contributing Writer With the weather freezing cold, and finals rapidly approaching, students of every major seem to end up in the same place: the library. Melissa Peterson, director of the RIC and library services for ten years, said that during extreme temperatures, Daemen students can be found hunkering down in the library with blankets and snacks. She also said that students who … Continue reading How Do Seasonal Changes Affect Library Usage Among Daemen Students?

Dangers of Dining: Navigating the Dining Hall With a Food Allergy

By Deanna Bryant, Contributing Writer The line for salads in the Dining Hall is long. At the back is Celia Young, a freshman general business administration major trying to read the sign above the station. The salad special of the day lists eggs as the only major allergen, but that’s not what she’s looking for. “I’m scared to eat every day in there,” Young said. … Continue reading Dangers of Dining: Navigating the Dining Hall With a Food Allergy

A Celebration of Talent: Highlights from the Daemen Undergraduate Art Exhibition

Kaity Hersee, Staff Writer On March 19, undergraduate art students gathered in the Visual and Performing Arts Centre, otherwise known as the VPAC, for the Undergraduate Art Exhibition. This event celebrates Freshman, Sophomore and Junior students and their creations.  The art show, which started at 4:30 p.m., consisted of time to view the student submissions, as well as a presentation of awards.  The winners of … Continue reading A Celebration of Talent: Highlights from the Daemen Undergraduate Art Exhibition

The Insight provides Information on Student Press Freedom Day

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief  Disclaimer: This is intended to give general information on Student Press Freedom Day and promote an Insight event.  Daemen’s Insight is celebrating the ninth annual Student Press Freedom Day with a tabling event in the RIC atrium. Members will be passing out further information about student press freedom, pins, library materials and more. What is Student Press Freedom Day? Student Press … Continue reading The Insight provides Information on Student Press Freedom Day