By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – On the week before Nevada’s presidential primary, the remaining Democratic candidates for president took the debate stage to face off against one another. Each candidate was eager to make their case as to why they are the most qualified person to go head-to-head against President Trump in what … Continue reading The case against Mike Bloomberg for president
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NU Communication and Media Studies Department unveils Film Studies Minor
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – The lights dim, overly-priced popcorn in your hand, your drink already mostly gone from the trailers. Whether it be a family outing or a date the movies have become a central part of our lives. With the advent of Netflix and its binge-able content movies are the last … Continue reading NU Communication and Media Studies Department unveils Film Studies Minor
NU’s unique Sports Wagering situation
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y.- The month of March is in it's early stages and with its entrance comes one of the largest events in American sports: March Madness. For those who do not know, March Madness is when all the Division I NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Men's Basketball teams play for the … Continue reading NU’s unique Sports Wagering situation
Impeachment still matters
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y.- On the night of the State of the Union, President Trump made his way to the House chamber to lay out his agenda for the coming year. He would face a Democratically-controlled House of Representatives, the same House that impeached him earlier that year, and before a Republican-controlled Senate … Continue reading Impeachment still matters
What we all should have done with no WIFI
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y.- For the majority of students on our campus it is hard to imagine a world without the Internet. WiFi seems to permeate all aspects of our lives. It is connected to everything from our phones, to our watches, and even lightbulbs and doorbells. It becomes almost impossible to use … Continue reading What we all should have done with no WIFI
Students travel to Belgium for EuroSim conference
By: Kevin McDonnell ANTWERP- This winter break students from across the university travelled to Antwerp, Belgium to participate in the EuroSim conference at the University of Antwerp. EuroSim is similar to the Model United Nations in that students partake in a simulated version of the European Union to discuss an issue area and come to … Continue reading Students travel to Belgium for EuroSim conference
Niagara’s last Town Hall of the year
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – On April 11, NU students gathered together in Dunleavey for the University’s last town hall of the year. However, this Town Hall was different from the others this semester. Students found themselves face to face with administrators giving the whole event a stronger air of formality. This represents … Continue reading Niagara’s last Town Hall of the year
Venezuela: Why it matters
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – In November 1991 the Berlin Wall fell and soon after the Soviet Union collapsed. The Western world rejoiced as they celebrated the end of the Cold War and the cessation of tensions between the United States and Russia. During this time, it may have been easy to assume … Continue reading Venezuela: Why it matters
Game of Thrones is finally back!
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y.- By the time this article is printed fans of the HBO series of "Game of Thrones" will be three episodes in to the six-episode final season. For anyone looking to get into the series you surely will not be disappointed but take the time to stop reading this article … Continue reading Game of Thrones is finally back!
Long live the library
By: Kevin McDonnell NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – In 2019 we are more connected than ever before by the technology that permeates our everyday lives. It is possible for us to know instantaneously what is happening around the world. We can communicate with individuals from all different types of countries and collaborate in ways that were … Continue reading Long live the library
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