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Lena Dunham, a writer and director, and Naomi Fry, staff writer at The New Yorker speaking at FAMESICK: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness in the John Lyman Center on Friday, May 1. Photos by Wade Barillaro
05/06/2026

Lena Dunham hosts slumber party at Lyman

The John Lyman Center became the host of a teenage sleepover as Lena Dunham, a writer and director, took the stage on Saturday, May 1, for an evening of storytelling, conversation and
Interim President Sandra Bulmer leading the Town Hall meeting in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom on Friday, May 1. Photo by Victoria Cruz
05/06/2026

Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget

The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
Reusable pads made by students in the Makerspace room that will be sent to communities in Madagascar. Photo by Brianna Wallen
05/06/2026

Students sew reusable pads for girls abroad

Students are creating Reusable Menstrual Pads, RUMPS, to address a critical barrier that prevents many girls in parts of Africa from staying in school: limited access to menstrual products.
Students interacting with student leaders at their booths in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom on Jan. 28 during the Spring Involvement and Resource Fair. Photo by William Gagné

Cash Cobain announced at involvement fair

“Events like this let students know that there are other people like them here that they can build community with,” Adjei said.
02/04/2026
Nursing major Serena Newnham, a freshman, winner of Squid Games: Season Three holding the prize. Photos by Valentina Toro

Students compete in Squid Games event

Inspired by the popular Netflix series, the event featured a series of fast-paced games — including Time’s Up, Marbles, Swap Meet, Getting Dicey, Legos, White Tee and The Key to Victory —
02/04/2026
Participants pose for a photo in Engleman Hall Room B121 on Jan. 28. Photos by William Gagné

Art and culture bring students together

“It allows students and faculty to connect outside the structure of the classroom and share in the cultures that make up our community.”
02/04/2026
Biology major Adriana Farfan, a freshman.

Owls Decide: Insomnia or Crumbl?

By Valentina Toro Features Editor We seem to ask about food a lot… “Crumbl looks prettier and more aesthetic.”Nursing major Lilly Burke, a freshman “Crumbl Cookies. Me and my girlfriend love Crumbl.”Psychology
02/04/2026
Guard Justice Ellison, a graduate, looks to pass after gathering a rebound. Photos by William Gagné

High flying Ellison sparks win over Bentley

“Justice was special today. We want to give him confidence every game. We just got him the ball, and he executed,” Diarra said. “He was jumping out the gym.” 
02/04/2026

Super Bowl Preview

This is not just a matchup between two teams with strong defenses and capable quarterbacks. It is a clash of legacies trying to redefine themselves.
02/04/2026
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