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(From left to right) Peter Tonery, Brennan Sprague, and Meghan Tonery (holding a picture of M.J. Iuppa) at the ceremony to award Sprague the scholarship prize.(Photo Credit: Peter Tonery)

A poet’s legacy

Paige Kingsely, Features Editor May 5, 2025
In the spring semester of 2023, the student body and faculty were saddened to hear about the passing of professor Mary Jo (MJ) Iuppa. Iuppa taught in the creative writing department at SUNY Brockport and focused on poetry before her passing. Now, her family has created a contest scholarship to keep her legacy alive...
Shirts laid out in the Union Ballroom as part of the Clothesline Project (Photo Credit: Genevieve Chase)

Hanging up their stories

Olivia Robinson, Staff Writer May 5, 2025
From April 22 to 23, SUNY Brockport, in collaboration with the Social Work Department and Willow Center for Domestic Violence, hosted its Annual Clothesline Project in the Union Ballroom...
Participants of the march holding a banner that says “Take Back the Night." (Photo Credit: Olivia Robinson)

Shatter the silence, stop the violence

Olivia Robinson, Staff Writer April 15, 2025
On April 14, students, faculty and community members were invited to attend Take Back the Night. This event not only involved a march around campus, but hosted guest speakers and included interactive stalls and resources, both internal and external to campus...
Corey Robinson, Professor Milo Obourn, and Justice Crane at a presentation session (Photo Credit: Justice Crane)

Scholars of SUNY Brockport

Lainey Porter, Copy Editor April 13, 2025
SUNY Brockport hosted its annual “Scholars Day: A Celebration of Academic Excellence” on April 9. Students and educators gathered from multiple academic fields to discuss, learn and highlight their work and achievements...
Signs for the Diversity Conference outside Seymour College Union (Photo Credit: Paige Kingsley)

A lecture for peace

Paige Kingsley, Features Editor April 8, 2025
As part of SUNY Brockport’s Annual Diversity Conference, the university hosts a lecture sponsored by the Malik History Fund. This academic funding was created to promote understanding of the Islamic world and the issues faced in the Middle East. This year, the lecture focused on the Israel/Palestine conflict and featured two speakers from opposite sides of the war, but with a common goal...
International flags on display during the festival in Seymour Student Union (Photo Credit: Olivia Robinson)

International Fun Fest

Olivia Robinson, Staff Writer April 7, 2025
On April 2, students and staff came together to attend the International Festival and a celebration of the different organisations on campus. There was attendance from the EuroSim club, the Center for Gender and Sexual Diversity, International Student Services and international students themselves who had come to represent their home countries...
Audience of students and veterans at the reception for opening night of A Few Good Men. (Photo Credit: Bella Markarian)

Theater is for everyone- including the military!

Olivia Robinson, Staff Writer April 3, 2025
Students serving in and affiliated with the military came together on March 6th to watch the opening night of A Few Good Men at Tower Fine Arts, with a special reception hosted by Transfer and Veteran Programs before the curtains parted...
(From left or right) Dr. Elizabeth Thorpe, Caitlyn DeLuca, Taylor Boehm, Paige Kingsley, and Jadyn Brummert at the conference (Photo Credit: Taylor Boehm)

Scholarly communications

Paige Kingsley, Features Editor April 3, 2025
The Eastern Communication Association (ECA) hosted its 116th annual convention the last weekend of March, and four SUNY Brockport undergraduate students were in attendance to present their work...
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A staggering statistic on college campuses

Paige Kingsley, Features Editor April 3, 2025
Between undergraduate and graduate student bodies across the nation, 13% of all students will experience some form of sexual assault in their college experience. Among undergraduates alone, 26.4% of females and 6.8% of males will experience some form of sexual assault...

A cautionary tale

Anonymously submitted April 3, 2025

The following story was submitted to The Stylus to spread awareness about the atrocities of sexual assault that have occurred and still occur on this campus. Minor formatting edits were made to the submission,...

The A.W. Brown Building that houses the Academic Success Center and other helpful resources (Photo Credit: SUNY Brockport)

Managing midterm stress

Lainey Porter, Copy Editor March 15, 2025
The spring semester can feel fast moving for many students. With midterms underway, trying to balance day to day obligations and finals quickly approaching, managing your overall well-being can become difficult...
Author Jennifer Marie Brissett signing books, Brockport, N.Y. (Photo Credit: Olivia Robinson)

Jennifer Marie Brissett brings her light to the Brockport Writer’s Forum

Olivia Robinson, Staff Writer March 10, 2025
The spring semester is truly underway for Brockport Writer’s Forum. On Wednesday Feb. 26, Jennifer Marie Brissett was given a warm welcome to discuss her novel Destroyer of Light...
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