Former Buffalo Bill Steve Tasker's keynote address paved the way for debate among sports journalists, public relations officials, students and faculty Tuesday at the Rick Joyce Sports Symposium. "It took me a long time after leaving the NFL to consider myself a broadcaster rather than an athlete or a player," Tasker, a NFL color analyst for CBS-TV, said.
Construction crews erected fences around the Friedsam Memorial Library as the next step in the construction of the Paul and Irene Bogoni Rare Books Library. A $2 million gift from the Bogonis went toward the construction costs, as did gifts from Leslie C.
The plans for Spring Weekend may introduce a new reality to the students, revealing the hard work of many university parties combined. To coordinate the 2007 Spring Weekend festival, the Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, The Buzz, Student Activities, Student Life, Residence Life, Intramurals, Club Sports and Recreation, Food Services, housekeeping and maintenance joined forces to create a weekend of entertainment.
Allegany Police arrested Curtis Middlebrooks, Student Government Association president, and charged him with disorderly conduct Sunday. Police responded to a call at 12:15 a.m. for a fight at The Other Place bar on 91 West Main St., Allegany, according to Allegany Police Chief Dominic Papasergi.
John Watson will remain the dean of the school of business for two more years, after a nationwide search to fill the position ended this week. "My preference is for another person to assume the position," Watson said. "But the university has been good to me.
St. Bonaventure University officials are expecting most of the campus to have wireless Internet access within the next year. According to Mike Hoffman, executive director of information technology, Technology Services received approval for the project and plan to implement it this summer.
Faculty Senate members have approved a new Childhood Studies major at St. Bonaventure University. The major, which has yet to be approved by New York state, would allow students who wish to pursue careers in child services to do so without having to become a teacher, according to the official proposal for the major.
After months of reading at least 60 books among themselves, members of the All Bonaventure Reads committee have determined the Class of 2011's All Bonaventure Reads book to be "Fast Food Nation" by Eric Schlosser. "It's not anything similar to last year," said committee member Heather L.
