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
Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget
The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
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 overuse activation button
J’Mari Hughes—Reporter Some physical disabilities may be obvious like being in a wheelchair but others, not so much. I do not have the knowledge to look at someone and know for sure
Cameras installed around North Campus
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer Residents of North Campus Residence complex have recently become equipped with new outdoor surveillance cameras. The project is in coordination with Residence Life staff. University Chief of Police Joseph
Resident Evil 2 scares up nostalgia
Jacob Waring—Opinions & Features Editor My hands trembled with the PS4 remote, as I controlled Leon Kennedy as he navigated the dark, tartarean halls of the Raccoon Police Department. I turn the
Rent: Live more like Rent: Dress Rehearsal
Jacob Waring—Features & Opinions Editor Rent: Live was 525,600 moments that I will never get back. Jonathan Larson, the composer and writer of Rent, would have been disappointed in how Fox represented
Owls set records at Yale invitational
By Matt Gad—Sports Writer Last Saturday, at the fifth annual Don Tonry Invitational, the Owls came away with the highest team score in history, the best performance on the bars and a
Super Bowl commercials reach record high price per ad
Kevin Crompton—Editor-in-Chief As I sat watching the painfully uneventful Super Bowl LIII on Sunday, I couldn’t help but think how fitting of a Jerry Seinfeld bit the commercials could make. His iconic
Proposed revisions to Title IX addressed by university
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has proposed changes to Obama-era regulations to the Title IX statute, which prohibits discrimination on college campuses against a person’s sex. According
Alumni employed by Congresswoman Hayes
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer The first African-American Democrat to represent Connecticut in Congress, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes, has hired alumni Jason Newton to work as her communication director in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining
Bundy is back and creating controversy
Sam Fix—Layout Editor “Ted was the very definition of heartless evil,” said Polly Nelson, Ted Bundy’s defense attorney for three years. Bundy was executed on January 24th, 1989 for the murders of
Coaches, athletes like NFL Pro Bowl, want continued
Matt Gad—Sports Writer Other than the Super Bowl, we recently experienced the NFL’s Pro Bowl, where the league’s top players get voted in by the fans for an action-packed game down in