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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.
The team celebrates after winning a point. Photos by Wade Barillaro

Volleyball wins NE10 quarterfinal

“It was a great team effort,” Barbaro said. “I’m really proud of this group, and it was great to see so many players step up when it mattered.”
12/03/2025
Guard Taeya Steinauer, a sophomore, plays defense. Photos by William Gagné

Women’s basketball loses at buzzer in home opener

“They out-hustled us,” Lynch said. “We weren’t ready, we weren’t getting after loose balls or defending shooters. We just didn’t do it tonight. And that’s the result you get when you play
12/03/2025
Students painting on their canvas during the Art from the Heart event. Photo by Brandon Cortés

Art from the Heart gave students a free space

Art from the Heart, a daytime Programs Council event held in Engleman Hall Room B121, invited students to sit down, pick up a paintbrush and let their finals stress spill out onto
11/19/2025
John Cena holding up the Intercontinental Championship on Nov. 10. Photo by Jay'Mi Vazquez

John Cena captures gold in TD Garden

The TD Garden in Boston erupted Nov. 10 as hometown hero John Cena captured the WWE Intercontinental Championship, defeating Dominik Mysterio in the surprise opening match of Monday Night Raw.
Setter Katie Bardak, a sophomore, rises up alongside ride side hitter Sydney Bennett, a senior, to attempt a block at the net. Photos by William Gagné

Volleyball triumphs on senior day

For a team that rebuilt itself through chemistry, belief and daily work, the postseason felt like both a reward and a beginning to something great.  
11/19/2025
The teams pose for a photo after their victory. Photos courtesy SCSU Athletics.

Both cross country teams win NCAA Regionals

The teams will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 22 to compete in the NCAA Division II Championships. Thirty-four schools will be competing on both sides.
11/19/2025
Guard Jaycee Merizalde, a freshman, plays defense. Photos by William Gagné

Steinauer sisters spur strong start for women’s basketball

The team fed off the sisters’ early spark. Forward Rheyna Steinauer, a senior, lit up the floor with confident shooting and transition scoring, while guard Taeya Steinauer, a sophomore, controlled the paint
11/19/2025
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