The issue of racial stereotyping has resounded across the Geneseo campus over the past two weeks, fueled by controversial Halloween costumes which saw students dress up in "blackface," and flyers that criticized a student group's angry reaction to the costumes.
A Geneseo student has been arrested and charged in a Halloween incident involving the possession and sale of marijuana to minors. According to police, four teenage trick-or-treaters arrived at senior Joshua Balduf's apartment at 72 Court St. at around 8 p.
Residents and students alike cast their votes on Tuesday for town supervisor and two town council members. Republican William Wadsworth was elected supervisor and incumbent Conservative Line town council members David Dwyer and "Hop" Manapol were reelected.
Students and faculty members took time to reflect on and say their final goodbyes to Kaitlin Charity in a memorial held for her in the Union Ballroom last Thursday evening. Organized by the college administration, Charity's roommate, junior Chrissy Meyer, and sophomore suitemate Laura Banks, the service allowed students who were unable to attend her Oct.
Recently, a strain of bacteria called Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, or MRSA, has been the focus of media attention due to its resistance to certain antibiotics and the large number of infections in hospitals that result in death. Because of the nature of the bacteria, commonly known as "staph," people who frequent schools, hospitals or other areas with large concentrations of people, like Geneseo, are at an increased risk.
For the past week and a half, Geneseo students have been setting their alarm clocks earlier than ever to nab coveted class seats. With registration periods starting as early as 7 a.m., it is a radical change for veteran students. College registrar Delbert Brown said that in the past, when registration began after 3 p.
The future of one of Geneseo's most loved and hated institutions, the Humanities I and II requirement, has recently been under discussion by the college's Task Force on Curriculum Review, a group put in place to discuss possible changes to the core curriculum that all students must complete.
