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On Tuesday, Sept. 17, businessman Tom Golisano gifted Canisius University $5 million as a part of a $360 million philanthropic project supporting nonprofit organizations all over Upstate New York. 


The National Science Foundation recently awarded a $350,000 grant to Canisius as part of an initiative that aims to strengthen connections with higher education and STEM programs. This grant will hopefully combat the shortage of STEM professionals. This is part of the “Connect Four” project in partnership with Roanoke College, Northwest Arkansas Community College and Albion College. 


Griff Thrifts will be hosting a re-opening event on Sept. 23, located in the basement of Palisano. 


On Saturday, Sept. 21, Buffalo Tango Orkestra and Friends will be playing at Montante Cultural Center. General admission is $20, and there will be $5 student tickets available for purchase at the door. 


On Sept. 24, Canisius’ Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) will be hosting an Arabic tea and coffee social. 


The ALANA Center is presenting a Hispanic Heritage Month trivia night on Sept. 26 from 5-7 p.m. in Grupp Fireside Lounge. 


A poll conducted by The Washington Post found that in Pennsylvania, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are “essentially tied.” 


As of Sept. 19, Kamala Harris is leading the national poll by 2.8% according to 270towin. 


According to Market Watch, “Dow falls over 100 points as stocks end volatile session lower after Fed's half-point rate cut.” 


The Earth will have two moons for two months because of a small asteroid piece that has become a part of the planet’s orbit “before heading back to space,” according to The Week.

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