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Lines Are Just Suggestions: The Parking Hall of Shame

By Jenna Fiaretti, Staff Writer As the Fall 2025 semester comes to its conclusion, it’s important to reflect on its many successes…and many failures. While there are multiple open parking lots on campus, there’s still a lot of confusion over where people are allowed to park, leading to countless parking violations that are not only illegal under New York State Vehicle and Traffic law and … Continue reading Lines Are Just Suggestions: The Parking Hall of Shame

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Winter Joy returns to Daemen: WinterFest Celebration to be held Friday

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

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Student Groups Roundup

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

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Daemen’s CDI Becomes the Home of Opportunity, Purpose, and Engagement

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

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Traffic Challenges Near Campus

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

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Daemen Holds Annual Walk for Jenny

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

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What’s All The Buzz About? 

By Jenna Fiaretti, staff writer A new student-only social media app has recently taken the campus by storm. Fizz, developed by Fizz Social Corp, is a free app available to iOS users.  This app markets specifically to college students and operates on a campus-by-campus basis. It even features an email verification system to ensure all of its users are active students. While Daemen is new … Continue reading What’s All The Buzz About? 

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Daemen Hall: The Newest Addition to Campus

By Laura Klotzkin, Managing Editor As the student body returns to the Daemen campus, there is a noticeable addition to the University’s facilities. The previously known Musicalfare Theater building, now given its original name, Daemen Hall, has rejoined Daemen’s campus.  After being rented out to Musicalfare Theater for years, the building’s lease expired, and the space has been converted into an auditorium and bistro that … Continue reading Daemen Hall: The Newest Addition to Campus

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An Update on the Daemen Geese

By Laura Klotzkin, staff writer The infamous geese of Daemen University have made their return to campus to terrorize another group of students and faculty alike.   “I saw one goose that was patrolling one strip of road. And it was a strip of road that people needed to cross to get to campus,” freshman animation major Tristan Robinson said. Robinson explains how he was able … Continue reading An Update on the Daemen Geese

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The Not ‘Academic Festival’ Study Day, ShowCASE

By Zorian Edwards, staff writer On April 16, seniors in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education (CASE) presented their capstone projects. All other students had no classes to attend the presentations, catch up on work, or rest if they chose. This day used to be called the Academic Festival and was a key day in the Daemen calendar.  “There was always a huge poster … Continue reading The Not ‘Academic Festival’ Study Day, ShowCASE

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