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Yoga comes to Canisius with new hope
By: Cassandra Ercoli, Kevin Fisher, and Matti Mendez, Contributors With the fall semester now in full swing and midterm exams right around the corner, Dr. Erin Robinson, a sociology professor, is bringing yoga back to campus with the hopes of offering students time to take care of themselves. For Dr. Robinson, yoga is more than the movement – it is a moment for students to slow down and reconnect with themselves. Her yoga classes offer a break from the rush of classes, midter
Cassandra Ercoli, Kevin Fisher, and Matti Mendez
Oct 24


Leslie’s Rookie of the Week performance leads Griffs to second MAAC win
By Ryan Patota, Sports Reporter The Canisius men’s soccer team earned their second conference win of the season on Oct. 11, when the Golden Griffins defeated the Quinnipiac Bobcats 2–1 at home. The Griffs had lost three straight games coming into the matchup against the Bobcats, struggling to start games fast after surrendering the first goal in all three of their losses. That trend would change against Quinnipiac, with freshman defender Henrique Dias scoring his first colle
Ryan Patota
Oct 24


200 Years of the Erie Canal
By: Lucas R. Watson, Layout Editor Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025 will mark a full two hundred years since the opening of the Erie Canal. That transformation of that small ditch – which made its way across the state, up the escarpment and down to Buffalo – into the Erie Canal is one of the most significant events in this entire region's history. There is next to nothing more pivotal than the opening of that canal, which during construction was given such names as ‘Clinton’s Folly’ or
The Griffin
Oct 24
In a world of want, you are not lacking
Earlier this week, we found out my aunt, who lives in the Philippines, became an inpatient in the hospital due to a medical emergency in which she would receive immediate surgery. The entire procedure, including her hospital stay and medications, would total over two hundred thousand pesos – in USD, that equals around four thousand dollars or more. PhilHealth, the health insurance every Filipino is mandatorily enrolled in, covers basic expenses for those who are employed, sel
Rivy Mosegi
Oct 24


Victory weekend propels volleyball into second half of MAAC play
By Paige Apps, Sports Reporter The Canisius volleyball team rose to 6–3 in conference play after a victorious weekend against Rider and Saint Peter’s, placing the Griffs in prime position to contend in the MAAC Championship next month. At this point in the 2025 season, the Golden Griffins have shown genuine growth. After a strong non-conference slate that allowed the team to gel and find its identity, the team entered conference play having laid a foundation in training, chem
Paige Apps
Oct 24


Acrobatics and Tumbling schedule inaugural season
By Peter Neville, Assistant Sports Editor The Canisius acrobatics and tumbling team announced its first-ever season schedule this week. The Griffs will compete in six events as part of their NCATA slate. The team will open the season at home against Buffalo State before hitting the road to face Wheeling and West Liberty in early March. Canisius will then host fellow Division I NCATA member Quinnipiac at the KAC on March 15 before closing out the season with a return meet agai
Peter Neville
Oct 24
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Oct 10
Notes from the Underground 10/10/25
This note from The Underground comes directly from THE Â actual underground, aka the metro, where our victorious Griff fans are heading...
The Griffin
Oct 10


Takacs leads 11th place finish at Matthews Auto Collegiate Invitational
By Jase May, Sports Reporter Junior Mikey Takacs matched his career low to lead Canisius to an 11th place finish in Apalachin, NY this...
Jase May
Oct 10


Canisius leaders in the creative spaces of Buffalo
By: Ben Cordero, Staff Photographer I sat down with graduate student, Mekhi Edwards, to discuss his Canisius journey as well as his...
Ben Cordero
Oct 10


Women’s Soccer ends skid, plays Saints to 0–0 draw
By Andrew Nowel, Sports Layout Editor After beginning conference play 4–0, the women’s soccer team got off to slow starts against Sacred...
Andrew Nowel
Oct 10
Why is no one talking about the genocide in Nigeria?
By: Rivy Mosegi, Opinion Editor The genocide of Nigerian Christians has resurfaced over the past several months, yet mainstream Western...
Rivy Mosegi
Oct 10


Struggles for Men’s Soccer continue following third straight MAAC loss
By Ryan Patota, Sports Reporter  The Canisius Men’s Soccer team fell 2–0 to Saint Peter’s on Saturday, continuing their downward trend...
Ryan Patota
Oct 10


Petrina Hill-Cheatom: our new Title IX Coordinator and Associate Dean of Students
By: Hannah Wiley, Features Editor There’s a new Griff on campus, or in better terms, a returning Griff – Petrina Hill-Cheatom, our new...
Hannah Wiley
Oct 10
Last week in Senate: Donation drives and tea times
By Ashley Kurz, Managing Editor The United Students Association (USA) met on Oct. 3 in Grupp Fireside Lounge, gavelling in at 2:34 p.m....
Ashley Kurz
Oct 10


Discussing democracy and education with Dame Louise Richardson
By: Kaitlin O’Meara, Copy Editor This past Thursday, Oct. 2, Canisius’ Contemporary Writers Series brought Dame Louise Richardson,...
Kaitlin O'Meara
Oct 10


Canisius Volleyball shows glimpses of promise amidst early tests in MAAC play
By: Paige Apps, Sports Reporter Canisius opened the MAAC schedule with momentum and optimism, but recently endured back-to-back...
Paige Apps
Oct 10


Christ the King hosts a blessing of pets in honor of St. Francis
By Katie Dusza, Asst. News Editor On Oct. 5, Christ the King Chapel and Campus Ministry collaborated with the Environmental...
Katie Dusza
Oct 10


From the borderlands to Buffalo: exploring the Kino Border Initiative
by Kaitlin O’Meara, Copy Editor On Monday, Oct. 6 the Borders and Migrations Initiative, in collaboration with Campus Ministry, hosted an...
Kaitlin O'Meara
Oct 10
The Griffin Editorial: If only our internships came with a Gilmore trust fund
When I think about internships, I think about that one scene in Gilmore Girls  where Rory is interning at the Stamford Eagle Gazette  for...
Rivy Mosegi
Oct 10
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