The Bona Venture
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The Bona Venture is the campus newspaper of St. Bonaventure University
. The paper has been printed continually since 1926. It has always been a weekly newspaper with the exception of a brief semi-weekly experiment in the early 1980s.
Referred to in and around campus as "The BV," the paper is published Fridays throughout the school year. There are 26 issues a year, a preview on the men's and women's basketball teams and a senior supplement at the end of the year.
All editors, writers and staff members of The Bona Venture are undergraduates who volunteer their time and skills.
In 2006, The Bona Venture launched its online edition Subscribers can create an account and have updates e-mailed to them for free. Beginning in Fall 2007, the Web site will have exclusive online articles.
Also, the BV has a blog which people can use to track men's basketball games or read what current editors have to say. The blog can be found at http://www.thebonaventure.blogspot.com/
Many of The Bona Venture's editors and writers have gone on to excel in their field. Lee Coppola, the dean of St. Bonaventure's Jandoli School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and John Hanchette, a Pulitzer Prize winner and an associate professor at St. Bonaventure, each served as editor-in-chief in 1964.
St. Bonaventure University
St. Bonaventure University is a private, Franciscan Catholic university, located in Allegany, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. It has roughly 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students....
. The paper has been printed continually since 1926. It has always been a weekly newspaper with the exception of a brief semi-weekly experiment in the early 1980s.
Referred to in and around campus as "The BV," the paper is published Fridays throughout the school year. There are 26 issues a year, a preview on the men's and women's basketball teams and a senior supplement at the end of the year.
All editors, writers and staff members of The Bona Venture are undergraduates who volunteer their time and skills.
In 2006, The Bona Venture launched its online edition Subscribers can create an account and have updates e-mailed to them for free. Beginning in Fall 2007, the Web site will have exclusive online articles.
Also, the BV has a blog which people can use to track men's basketball games or read what current editors have to say. The blog can be found at http://www.thebonaventure.blogspot.com/
Many of The Bona Venture's editors and writers have gone on to excel in their field. Lee Coppola, the dean of St. Bonaventure's Jandoli School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and John Hanchette, a Pulitzer Prize winner and an associate professor at St. Bonaventure, each served as editor-in-chief in 1964.