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
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
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.
Midfielder Sam Sandler, a sophomore, dribbles past a defender. Photos by Julian Markese
“We have a lot of new players right now, and the team has to marinate,” defender Edward Mensah, a graduate, said. “I'll say, as one of the leaders in the team, I'm super proud of
By Brandon Cortés Features Editor Only one Owl went against the grain this week. “Coke: I just can’t stand Pepsi.”-Communication disorders major Kaiya Mercier,a freshman “Coke because Pepsi feels like it’s the
Naeher, a Bridgeport native, made a stop at the university to speak about her career. It was the first leg of a homecoming trip in which Naeher would be honored by the
Angelina Ovalles, the graduate intern for the Dean of Students Office, Zaina
Gebril, the graduate intern for the food pantry, and Alandre Alexis, the dean of
student affairs and the pantry supervisor, at the event. Photos by Valentina Toro
The university’s food pantry has become a crucial resource for students who face challenges meeting basic needs. With more students visiting each semester, the need for operational funding and supplies has continued
Sociologist Shani Evans, the author of “We Belong Here: Gentrification, White
Spacemaking, and a Black Sense Of Place,” leading her colloquium in Buley Library Room 438 on Oct. 22 Photos by Brianna Wallen
Based on studies of Portland’s Albina neighborhood, Evans highlighted the voices of Black residents who witnessed their once close-knit community reshaped by gentrification.
Representatives from Covering My Sisters, Student Health Services and other campus organizations spoke about prevention, early detection and the importance of community support.
The women’s basketball team traveled to Hartford to play an exhibition game against the undisputed women’s basketball champions of the world, the University of Connecticut Huskies.