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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.

Resources available for drug and alcohol abuse

Taylor Nicole Richards – News Writer The Connecticut Medical Examiner’s Office recently reported 723 accidental drug intoxication deaths, or overdoses, in 2015. This number has nearly doubled since 2012 with 357 overdose related deaths.
03/04/2016

Students celebrate Chinese New Year

Max Bickley – General Assignment Reporter As many students may be accustomed to the tradition new year on Jan. 1, there are in fact many different new-year celebrations throughout the year. One of these,
03/04/2016

Catch up with Southern Art Alumni

Melissa Nunez – General Assignment Reporter Lauren Hoegemann The next chapter in life is daunting to many college graduates. Lauren Hoegemann, sculpting alumni with a minor in theater, said her experience as a university
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