The Rochester Business Journal has honored Geneseo with a 2010 Environmental Leadership Award in the Resource Reduction category as recognition of the college's environmental initiatives and progress toward sustainability.
Title IX, a law banning gender discrimination in schools, is being reinterpreted once again after former President George W. Bush and his administration significantly relaxed the enforcement standards in 2005. Although the law originally did not directly address sports, its greatest impact today is on intercollegiate athletics.
This year presented Geneseo with some very serious challenges. In the throes of a dismal economic climate, each of SUNY's 64 campuses has found itself in the same situation as nearly every individual, municipality, corporation and nation. In the struggle to meet financial commitments, cuts must be made: cuts to programs, cuts to payroll, cuts to utilities, cuts to investments in the future.
The track and field teams put on a show last weekend when they hosted the second annual Geneseo Open, a non-scored meet that featured some of the Rochester area's top competition. On the women's side, the highlights were all on the track as the Knights placed runners in the top spots in nearly all events.
"Mask Dance" Black Box Theater, Brodie Hall Thursday 7 p.m. Friday 4 p.m. Saturday 2 p.m. Tickets - $7 GENseng tackles the controversial subject of international adoption this weekend with Rick Shiomi's "Mask Dance," a play about Korean-American adoptees struggling to find their place in the world.
According to the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network's Web site, someone in the United States is sexually assaulted every two minutes. While Geneseo cannot escape the effects of sexual assault, proactive students are making strides toward raising awareness for prevention.
Goodbyes are never easy. Maybe you're trying to say goodbye to a dying parent. Maybe you're saying goodbye to an opportunity that has slipped through your fingers. Maybe you're trying to say goodbye to a woman you picked up at the bar who wants to stay for breakfast even though you've already called a cab.
