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Students organize protest as a response to the sexual assault lawsuit

Mike Pesarchick, Editor in Chief

Apr 30, 2021

Students organize protest as a response to the sexual assault lawsuit

By: Mike Pesarchick, Editor-in-Chief Two Canisius students organized and led a short protest on Friday in response to the recent sexual...

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

Baseball earns two wins against Rider

By: Aidan Joly, Sports Editor In its first set of games coming off of a 10-day layoff, the Griffs (11–9) had a wide range of outcomes as...

Golf finishes tied for fifth at MAAC championship

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

Golf finishes tied for fifth at MAAC championship

By: Griffin Staff Report The men’s golf team closed out its season last weekend by finishing tied for fifth in the MAAC championships in...

Women’s lacrosse wins regular-season finale

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

Women’s lacrosse wins regular-season finale

By: Jon Skuza, Sports Reporter Canisius women’s lacrosse capped off its regular season with a dominating 18–8 win over the Iona Gaels...

Softball completes four-game sweep over Quinnipiac

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

Softball completes four-game sweep over Quinnipiac

By: Vinnie Christiano III, Sports Reporter Over the weekend, the Canisius softball team made the most of its series against Quinnipiac,...

Men’s lacrosse stuns Monmouth, takes last-minute win

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

Men’s lacrosse stuns Monmouth, takes last-minute win

By: Connor Pohlman, Sports Reporter The Canisius Golden Griffins (4–4, 3–3 MAAC) rallied late in the fourth quarter, scoring twice in a...

Jenna French, News Editor

Apr 30, 2021

Griffashion: Eita Nanda

By: Jenna French, News Editor To live a more eco-friendly lifestyle, Eita Nanda showcases her artistic side through thrifted pieces. “I...

The 2021 Oscar winners and the future of film

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

The 2021 Oscar winners and the future of film

By: Julia Barth, Assistant Features Editor The 93rd Academy Awards aired on Sunday, approximately two months after its usual February...

Dr. Sara Morris discusses Commencement and next semester

Sam Chapman, News Contributor

Apr 30, 2021

Dr. Sara Morris discusses Commencement and next semester

By: Sam Chapman, News Contributor Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Sara Morris said Monday that Canisius is preparing for fully...

Lauren Schifley, Art Director

Apr 30, 2021

Highlights of Biden’s first 100 days

By: Lauren Schifley, Art Director As Biden’s first 100 days come to an end, we look back at what he promised to accomplish by now and see...

Protest, self-defense class planned in wake of lawsuit

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

Protest, self-defense class planned in wake of lawsuit

By: Natalie Faas, assistant news editor The Canisius community has continued to express anger in the aftermath of last week’s lawsuit as...

Poetry, music, discussion highlight 17th Hassett Reading

Mike Pesarchick, Editor in Chief

Apr 30, 2021

Poetry, music, discussion highlight 17th Hassett Reading

By: Mike Pesarchick, Editor in Chief Dozens turned out to the Montante Cultural Center on Tuesday for the 17th annual Hassett Family...

Undergrounds Coffee: A Place to Celebrate the Dead and Enjoy Coffee

Alexis Agee, Features Editor

Apr 30, 2021

Undergrounds Coffee: A Place to Celebrate the Dead and Enjoy Coffee

By: Alexis Agee, Features Editor On the corner of South Park Ave. and Hamburg St. in Buffalo, a small coffee shop sits ready to serve...

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

Editors Picks: Staff at The Griffin share what they will do this summer once vaccinated

Now that more and more Americans are getting vaccinated, people are beginning to make plans for the summer. Whether it's just spending...

Apr 30, 2021

Today in History April 16: The Texas Fertilizer Fire

By: Will Vega, Copy Editor This article was written for The Griffin’s April 16 edition. 74 years ago, a fertilizer-based catastrophe...

What does it mean to be politically involved and how do we make progress?

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

What does it mean to be politically involved and how do we make progress?

By: Colin O’Neill, Opinion Writer Since becoming a student at Canisius, I have become involved in political organizing on campus and I...

“It’s not all men”... but it’s some of them

The Griffin

Apr 30, 2021

“It’s not all men”... but it’s some of them

By: Natalie Faas, Assistant News Editor When cases of sexual violence come about, it’s heartbreaking to hear victims sharing their...

Nafisa Shamim, Opinion Writer

Apr 30, 2021

COVID Times and Asian Lives

By: Nafisa Shamim, Opinion Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly been one of the worst times of our decade as this pandemic has...

Apr 30, 2021

U.S. senator accidentally argues for abolition of the Senate

By: Patrick Healy, Assistant Opinion Editor The House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would make most of the District of...

Apr 30, 2021

Mission 100 Days: A story of growth and a lot of thank yous

By: Steph Wetzel, Managing Editor When we ask editors and Canisius students to write a Mission 100 days article, they all seem to start...

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