Lantern flies invade campus
With the return of lantern flies taking over campus, students and faculty discuss the debate over what to do regarding the insects.
NABA helps launch student careers
The National Association of Black Accountants held an internship application bootcamp for students to get students a foot in the door when it comes to their career.
Owls Decide: Yankees or Red Sox?
By: Mackenzie Byerlee Features Editor “Red Sox, because my friend is a fan.” Nursing major Cielo Garzón, a freshman “Neither, I’m not a baseball fan; I play basketball.” Biotechnology major Titus Graham,
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
Swimming and Diving focus on mental, physical preparations towards season end
Hunter O. Lyle—Sports Editor With the NE-10 Conference championships just about a week away, the men and women’s swimming and diving team look to take their 14th banner in 16 years. In
Owls face do-or-die
Hunter O. Lyle—Sports Editor Attention all Southern basketball fanatics: with the end of the regular season just under a month away, as both teams battle for an entry ticket to the playoffs,
Love Your Melon spreads kindness in coins
Jessica Guerrucci—Reporter During their first meeting of the semester, the Love Your Melon campus crew got together to show how they can “be kind.” On Monday, Jan. 28, the Love Your Melon
Spring time blues
Matt Gad–Sports Writer In the fall, football tends to be the top sport, and a lot of people get drawn to the stands at Jess Dow Field and root for the Owls.
Chlamydia, gonorrhoea most common STDs on campus
Jacob Waring—Opinions & Features Editor According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recent data indicated that two million cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) such as Chlamydia, Gonorrhea and Syphilis
Prayer room is an oasis
Jacob Waring—Opinions & Features Editor Members of Muslim Student Association (MSA) stood in the starting position known as qayam while performing Isha, the last prayer of the day for those of Islamic