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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.

Op-ed: NFL season is back

The 2025–26 NFL season is finally here. It is that time of year when fans everywhere convince themselves this is their season, while others are rooting for their teams to chase dynasty
09/10/2025

Gymnastics team welcomes new coach

Tarver has a long list of credentials and firsts under her belt, as she previously worked at Fisk University as the first head coach in their gymnastics program history. She was Fisk's
09/10/2025

Chancellor Cheng resigns

By Solé Scott Editor-in-Chief Chancellor Terrence Cheng has abruptly stepped down from his position on Wednesday, April 30 due to the overspending scandal. According to CT Mirror, Cheng and the Connecticut Board
05/07/2025

Students elect new SGA President

By Brianna Wallen News Editor Students cast their votes on Monday in the Student Government Association election, to select the next student body president and shape the direction of campus leadership for
05/07/2025

First graduate with music therapy degree

By Mackenzie Byerlee Copy Editor Music therapy is shaping the future of mental health in brighter and more creative ways. Alexis Sorrell, a senior music therapy major from Northford Connecticut, has always
05/07/2025

Students learn public speaking tips 

By Victoria Cruz Contributor On Wednesday, April 30 in SB 122, the Business Department hosted another installment of the Pep Talk series, “The Secrets of Effective Public Speaking.” The event looked to
05/07/2025

‘Sopranos’ still hits

By Solé Scott Editor-in-Chief I am currently rewatching “The Sopranos” in my dorm and can nothelp but to thank the lord for this series being created. “The Sopranos” premiered on HBO on
05/07/2025

‘Sinners’ is must-see 

By Jay’Mi Vazquez Managing Editor Ryan Coogler’s latest film, “Sinners,” is a bold and genre-defying film that properly and accurately represents spirituality, systemic oppression and the enduring power of ancestral traditions.
05/07/2025

Baseball heads into NE10 tournament

By Dillon Flanigan Sports Editor By Matt Cain Contributor As the baseball season winds down, the Owls are setting their sights on a deep postseason run. With momentum building, they will look
05/07/2025
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