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Opinion

Photography teaches me mistakes are okay

Victoria Sanseverino, Chief Copy Editor February 27, 2020

Having completed essentially all of my dual major requirements going into spring 2020—my very last semester here at Iona—I had some extra room to take any class of my choosing and decided upon digital...

How ‘Cheers’ helps me take a step back to appreciate my loved one

Alison Robles, Editor-in-Chief February 20, 2020

In a society where the next deadline is always looming and where every notification has us tuned in to our cell phones, it can be difficult to find a way to relax. We constantly keep ourselves busy...

How media focuses on Kobe Bryant’s death

Maureen DeGregorio, Social Media Manager February 20, 2020

When I read the news breakingKobe Bryant’s death alongside his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, I was sad. Who hasn’t heard of Kobe growing up, and who wouldn’t be upset hearing about this tragedy?...

Why the XFL is a great thing for football

Matthew Chaves, Sports Editor February 20, 2020

The XFL season started when the Seattle Dragons took on the DC Defenders on their home turf on Saturday. The NFL ended its season with the Super Bowl as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs made...

Letter to the Editor

February 1, 2020

This year the Iona College Music Program of the Fine and Performing Arts Department created a new opportunity for students by inaugurating its first annual Conducting Competition.   The competition...

The importance of family ties at college

Ciara Serpa, Advertising Manager February 1, 2020

During your college years, it’s easy to get caught up in so many responsibilities that you forget to keep up with your family. For those with toxic families this can be a relief. For those of us who...

How the Hynes Institute has impacted my life on campus

Riana Khan, Chief Photo Editor February 1, 2020

As a second-year student at Iona College, I have been introduced to many inspiring people, especially at the Hynes Institute. Immediately upon sharing my passions for photography my first year, the Hynes...

The director for Iona’s Instrumental Ensemble writes about its joint concert with the Vocal Ensemble and why students should attend

December 5, 2019

The annual Winter Concert featuring the Iona Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles will be hosted this Friday, Dec. 6, at 3 p.m. in Murphy Auditorium. This is the largest event of the fall semester for the Music...

Our Favorite Holiday Movies The Ionian staff shares their favorite flicks of the season

December 5, 2019

“Elf”  “Not only is ‘Elf’ insanely quotable, the story of Buddy the elf facing the big, harsh and confusing world with such optimism is heartwarming. And I mean, we love a pre-fame Zooey...

Why your favorite sitcom characters are secretly terrible people

Julia Fabrizio, Features & Lifestyle Editor November 14, 2019

Why all your favorite sitcom characters are secretly terrible people Arguably, sitcoms may be the best genre on television. Sitcoms, or situational comedies, are comedies that center on the same cast...

How I use a positive mindset to plan for my future

Alison Robles, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2019

As I was sitting on my bed, considering what topic to write about for this piece, I decided to look back and see what I wrote about in the past. There is an opinion I wrote during my sophomore year where...

How I conquer my habit of overthinking

Stace Franciamore, Managing Editor October 31, 2019

Overthinking is my worst enemy. I find myself dwelling on the smallest things, analyzing and dissecting every situation and circumstance. I will never be that person who just jumps into something. More...

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