Notes from the Underground 03/04/22
The Underground was disappointed to not find a puff a white smoke emitted from the dome of Old Main after the Trustees picked the new...
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Patrick Healy
- Feb 18
The Diversity attribute and diversity in the core: one and the same?
The third article in a series about the core curriculum. Read the first article by clicking here or the second article by clicking here....
April Vega
- Feb 18
The Roast of Ice
By April Vega, Managing Editor There is a beast — no, to give it the name “beast” implies it the dignity of living form. It is a wraith,...
Grace Brown
- Feb 18
A eulogy for the European Studies major
It is with a sad heart that I address you today. I wish we were all brought together under more pleasant circumstances, but at least this...
Patrick Healy
- Feb 18
Notes from the Underground 2/18/22
The history portion of Canisius’s website lists the history of 2010-Present as “Coming Soon.” The Underground isn’t sure if this is a...
Patrick Healy
- Feb 11
A quintet of questions for potential Canisius presidents
Taking a one-week pause from my series on the core curriculum, I write this week to the three presidential candidates who monologued at...
Grace Brown
- Feb 11
Welcome to the Wondrous Writing Center, Where We Help You Write
By Grace Brown, Columnist Most members of the Canisius community are aware of a fabled Writing Center on campus. But the location,...
Khalil Gordon
- Feb 11
Mission 100 Days: A semi-organized mess of thoughts
By Khalil Gordon, Class of 2022 Editor’s Note: Mission 100 Days, an annual series of reflections by graduating seniors, kicks off with...
Patrick Healy
- Feb 11
Notes from the Underground 02/11/22
By: Nope, Not Patrick Healy Dr. Glynis A. Fitzgerald Name: 10/10. Elite first name. Plus, any mistake covered by The Griffin will make...
Patrick Healy
- Feb 4
Coherence or cost? Core causes conflict at Canisius
This is the second in a series of articles about the core curriculum by Opinion Editor Patrick Healy. Read the first article by clicking...
Grace Brown
- Feb 4
Don’t be shy! Give literature a try!
By Grace Brown, Columnist In the coming months, a relatively unbeknownst plan is brewing in a cool, hip, underground club at Canisius....
The Griffin
- Feb 4
Notes from the Underground 02/04/22
By: Not Patrick Healy Why does the Success Center insist on using that same image of “Biff Tannen” as an example of the student profile?...
Patrick Healy
- Jan 28
The core curriculum: a continuing conversation
By Patrick Healy, Opinion Editor As a small, liberal arts and Jesuit institution, the core curriculum — not small class sizes, specific...
Grace Brown
- Jan 28
Excellence remains reachable regardless of raised rate
By Grace Brown, Columnist The tuition price for the 2022-23 academic year, reported by The Griffin in December, may have members of the...
Patrick Healy
- Jan 8
Spring semester to remain in person, as planned
By Patrick Healy, Opinion Editor In a statement released to the campus community this week, President John J. Hurley announced that there...
Patrick Healy
- Dec 20, 2021
Canisius tuition to break $30,000 for first time in five years
By Patrick Healy, Opinion Editor Eileen Herbert, chief communications officer for Canisius College, told The Griffin that the College’s...
Patrick Healy
- Dec 10, 2021
Griffs, Get your Grants: Tracking Canisius’s Portion of $5 Trillion
By Patrick Healy, Opinion Editor In any other year, Canisius receiving federal grants totaling more than $10 million would be breaking...
Grace Brown
- Dec 10, 2021
'Get Back' Beatles Doc Beats 'Let It Be' by a Billion
By Grace Brown, Columnist On Thanksgiving Day, Disney+ released a new documentary covering the writing process of the “Let It Be” album,...
Patrick Healy
- Dec 10, 2021
Notes from the Underground 12/10/21
Congratulations to Jenna French, former Griffin News Editor, on graduating this semester. Thanks for your work and friendship....
Patrick Healy
- Dec 3, 2021
Editorial: Unique CEEP program should be expanded, promoted
By Patrick Healy, Opinion Editor Last month, Canisius hosted its 43rd annual Model U.N. conference. Director Dr. Paola Fajardo-Heyward...