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Barnes and Noble and Panera: The Ultimate Study Spots.
Is There a Winner? By: Sarah Baase After doing a small survey among students who attend SUNY Niagara and Niagara University it became quite clear to me that these two chains are some of the most popular study lounges in Western New York for college students. Could it be true that one of them says…
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Coping for College Students
By Desiree Vosburgh College Students come from a variety of backgrounds, age groups and life stages. Whether you are in your first semester, last semester, or somewhere in between life can be stressful. College straight from high school is different, your professors have different expectations, often now on your own, figuring out this new world…
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1 Million Gallons of Sewage in Lake Ontario
By: Nicole Leverentz Image courtesy WKBW On Tuesday, March 3,2026, the community of Olcott, Ny, became a big concern because of a broken sewage pipe off E Main st. Uncertain what caused this break, it still released one million gallons of raw untreated sewage to run into the Olcott boat harbor. What seemed like a…
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More Than They See: How Chronic Illness Shapes College Life
By Karleigh K. Mattison To everyone else, she looks like any ordinary student. Sat in the back row, she barely moves– not because she isn’t paying attention, but because even small movements hurt. The chair beneath her presses into her skin. So much so that it begs the question: is the chair offering support to…
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ICE Deployed to Airports Amid Massive TSA Labor Shortage:Partial Government Shutdown End in Sight?
By Dre Shaw With funding having officially lapsed for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as of February 14th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agents have been deployed by President Trump to airports around the country in a stated attempt to ease the massive flight delays and long lines that has been caused by a…
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How to Take Advantage of the Online Library (for dummies) : A Beginner’s Guide
Written By Alexia Roberts Here at SUNY Niagara, it’s not uncommon for students to feel like the library is just a place to study or print some papers, but many fail to realize that most of the handy-dandy tools are actually offered online. I myself desperately underestimated the resources that were right underneath my fingertips…
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Are U.S. Airports Still Safe?
By Christopher Kinsley Last week an airplane collided with a firetruck on the runway of La Guardia airport, killing two pilots, as millions of Americans are struggling to get through TSA security in under six hours. These events both have different causes but are linked by their effect on the nation and on national security.…
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Beyond the Moonwalk: The Humanity at the Heart of MJ: The Musical
A lifelong fan finds that beneath the spectacle lies a story about memory, indoctrination, and the making of a legend By Shen Pe Utz Taa-Neter I didn’t walk into MJ: The Musical as a casual theatergoer. I walked in as someone who has carried Michael Jackson’s music since childhood—since the days when I cut cardboard…
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“ORIGIN” Featured on Display This Spring
By Stephanie Jones The Dolce Valvo Art Center is located on campus at SUNY Niagara and is currently displaying “ORIGIN”, an exhibition that is showcasing the works of Paul Vanouse and Joan Linder. This exhibition will be on display from March 5th until April 22nd. Together the art works of the two artists both use…
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Fighting Midterm Stress and Burnout
By Jacob Chen For many students there comes a point in the semester where time seems to drag, and motivation seems to wither away. Generally, it’s around halfway through the semester after getting through the various Midterm exams. As hopeless and tired as you may feel, there are many ways to de-stress and finish the…