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President Hurley’s final convocation address

Jenna French, News Editor

Oct 1, 2021

President Hurley’s final convocation address

President John J. Hurley delivered his final convocation address last Thursday. The address was held in a hybrid format. Hurley said that...

Britney Spears’s father removed from her conservatorship

Natalie Faas

Oct 1, 2021

Britney Spears’s father removed from her conservatorship

After a long legal battle, Britney Spears and her attorney have effectively removed her father Jamie Spears from her 13-year-long...

Canisius Athletics to update vaccine policy

The Griffin

Oct 1, 2021

Canisius Athletics to update vaccine policy

By: Jay Ashdown Canisius College’s athletic department announced on Thursday, Sept. 30 that it has updated the COVID-19 fan attendance...

Infused with new members, Fusion thrives

The Griffin

Oct 1, 2021

Infused with new members, Fusion thrives

By Patrick Healy, Opinion Editor When I went to observe a Fusion Gaming Society game night, learning Egyptian Ratscrew wasn’t the...

Author Mary Karr coming to Canisius Tuesday

The Griffin

Oct 1, 2021

Author Mary Karr coming to Canisius Tuesday

By Samantha Marcotte, Features Contributor The Canisius College Contemporary Writers Series will welcome award-winning poet and...

Women’s soccer drops pair to Marist, Iona

The Griffin

Oct 1, 2021

Women’s soccer drops pair to Marist, Iona

By: Jay Ashdown Canisius women’s soccer dropped to an 0–8–2 record after two straight 1–0 losses to Iona and Marist. The theme of the...

Julian Reynoso

Oct 1, 2021

This week in Senate

The Undergraduate Student Association covered a wide variety of topics at this meeting, from the effects that COVID-19 had on campus to...

COVID vaccine required for Spring Semester

Natalie Faas

Oct 1, 2021

COVID vaccine required for Spring Semester

By. Natalie Faas, News Editor PC: Kyra Laurie In an email sent out to the Canisius community, President John Hurley has announced a...

VPBF Matthew Johnson wants to “rekindle” what life was like before Covid

Jon Dusza, News Editor

Oct 1, 2021

VPBF Matthew Johnson wants to “rekindle” what life was like before Covid

PC: Kyra Laurie It does not go unacknowledged that at Canisius, there are a great many clubs that cover a wide variety of interests and...

Men’s soccer comes up short against Bowling Green, Marist

The Griffin

Oct 1, 2021

Men’s soccer comes up short against Bowling Green, Marist

By Adam Gorski Despite flashes of strong play, the Canisius men’s soccer team dropped both of their matches this past week. A strong...

“Festi-Ful” event hopes to eradicate food insecurity on campus

Natalie Faas

Oct 1, 2021

“Festi-Ful” event hopes to eradicate food insecurity on campus

By.Natalie Faas, News Editor PC: Ally Wagner On Friday, Sep. 24, Chartwells held a free lunch in the dining hall as a fundraiser to...

The Griffin

Oct 1, 2021

This Week in History: Oktoberfest

By Will Vega, Managing Editor Today, on the first of October, we welcome in the best month of the year, and do you know what “October...

Canisius reverses course, will mandate vaccine for spring semester

Natalie Faas

Sep 24, 2021

Canisius reverses course, will mandate vaccine for spring semester

After not requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for the fall semester, Canisius will require it for spring semester. Photo: Sarah Lynch In an...

The Griffin

Sep 24, 2021

The haste to replace

Whoever occupies City Hall come January should only leave at the behest of voters. (Wikimedia Commons) Some have taken Byron Brown’s...

Appenhiemer paces Griffs to Fifth place finish

The Griffin

Sep 24, 2021

Appenhiemer paces Griffs to Fifth place finish

By: Kate Wiggins The Canisius men’s and women’s cross country team headed to South Bend, In. on September 17 to compete in the National...

Men’s soccer can’t hold halftime lead versus Red Flash

The Griffin

Sep 24, 2021

Men’s soccer can’t hold halftime lead versus Red Flash

By: Adam Gorski The Canisius men’s soccer team has struggled to take control and finish off close games throughout their non-conference...

The Griffin

Sep 24, 2021

Notes from the Underground 09/23/21

The Underground will never not be confused why we had all that fuss about founding a republic with freedom of religion just so we could...

Women’s soccer drops heartbreaker to Manhattan

The Griffin

Sep 24, 2021

Women’s soccer drops heartbreaker to Manhattan

By: Jay Ashdown The Canisius women’s soccer team looked to close out what could’ve been a good building block game against a strong 4–1–0...

New Lil Nas X album is heart-wrenchingly amazing

The Griffin

Sep 24, 2021

New Lil Nas X album is heart-wrenchingly amazing

By Lauren Schifley, Art Director Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or are painfully cishet), you’ll know that Lil Nas X released...

Beyond the dome: Body of Gabby Petito Confirmed, Cause of Death Alleged Homicide

Sam Chapman, News Contributor

Sep 24, 2021

Beyond the dome: Body of Gabby Petito Confirmed, Cause of Death Alleged Homicide

Blue Point, NY native Gabby Petito’s remains were found on Tuesday in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming. The cause of death is...

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