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Macpherson has served as SUNY Brockport's president since 2015.
Macpherson to retire at the end of current academic year
Front view of Benedict Hall at SUNY Brockport
Campus community grieves the loss of a student
Medical vehicles parked outside Benedict Hall.
Emergency personnel on campus
SUNY Brockport President Heidi Macpherson
Silence isn’t an option
Signage posted outside the Seymour College Union promoting the event.
Annual Clothesline Project is back
The Golden Eagles are now 2-0 this season.
Football earns victory in home opener
Ethne Degan was rewarded for her performance at the Tom Balon Alumni Meet.
Degan named Empire 8 Runner of the Week
Brockport defeated Buffalo State on the road, 41-0.
Brockport wins ninth straight I-90 Bowl
Empire 8 announce men's lacrosse All-Conference selections
Empire 8 announce men’s lacrosse All-Conference selections
McCarthy named Empire 8 Rookie of the Year
McCarthy named Empire 8 Rookie of the Year
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A night of legends, power and pop statements
The cover of Elton John’s collaborative new album with Brandi Carlile, titled “Who Believes in Angels”
Elton John and Brandi Carlile soar to success with new album
Joe Keery’s third album can be written down as a success, although it may not blow up to be as popular as other notable pop artists, it carries a charm that will reach the right audience.
“The Crux” of the matter is that everyone should be listening to Djo’s new Album
13-year-old accused murderer, Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper), looms over child psychologist, Briony Ariston (Erin Doherty) during a court mandated assessment in the third episode of Netflix’s latest hit show, “Adolescence”.
“Adolescence”: toxic masculinity is poisoning boyhood and killing girlhood
“Anora” took home wins for best picture, best film editing, best director and best original screenplay for Sean Baker, with best actress for breakout star Mikey Madison’s performance as the title character.
The 97th Academy Awards: A night of big wins and big upsets
58 years of the Writers Forum at SUNY Brockport
Courtesy of the Residential Life/Learning Communities of SUNY Brockport
RocDog therapy returns to campus
(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
Shirts laid out in the Union Ballroom as part of the Clothesline Project (Photo Credit: Genevieve Chase)
Hanging up their stories
Participants of the march holding a banner that says “Take Back the Night." (Photo Credit: Olivia Robinson)
Shatter the silence, stop the violence
Participants of the march holding a banner that says “Take Back the Night." (Photo Credit: Olivia Robinson)
Shatter the silence, stop the violence
Piles of snow gather on the side of walkways as facilities tries to keep up with the weather. Feb. 17, 2025.
SUNY Brockport cancels classes due to snow

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58 years of the Writers Forum at SUNY Brockport

Jason Manuse, Copy Editor • September 15, 2025

The fall 2025 semester marks 58 years since the Writers Forum began at SUNY Brockport. Held every semester, the Forum brings Rochester-based writers to campus to share pieces of their work and answer questions...

Courtesy of the Residential Life/Learning Communities of SUNY Brockport

RocDog therapy returns to campus

Jennifer D’Angelo • September 11, 2025

RocDog therapy events returned to the SUNY Brockport campus on Sept. 11, to help ease students' stress as a new semester begins. Founded in 2021, RocDog is a "community working dog group" composed of...

(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...
Photo Credit: Google Open Source

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,...

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