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Students participating in the ‘RHA Breast Cancer Awareness Walk’ on Oct. 20 in front of the Buley Library. Photo by Mateusz Gazdzicki
10/28/2026

Students walk for breast cancer

Students had the opportunity to learn more about breast cancer and the importance of spreading awareness.
English major Jeanette Bouvier, a sophomore, interdisciplinary studies major Sophia Gugliotti, a senior, biology major Allen Motraghi, a senior and business administration major Zach McCarthy, a senior. Photos by Brianna Wallen
10/28/2026

‘Disability Awareness Seminar’ calls for inclusion

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, students and faculty gathered to speak on the importance of understanding disabilities.
Photo courtesy Tim Witzdam

Academic integrity tested by growing AI presence

As the numbers show, AI is no longer a distant trend but an active presence in classrooms nationwide. For now, students and professors face a rapidly evolving landscape with mixed feelings. 
10/15/2025
Patty Conte, the School of Business internship coordinator and director of PEP Talks, in the Case Study Classroom in the School of Business on Oct. 1 Photo by Brianna Wallen

PEP Talk welcomes Patty Conte as new director

Through this role, Conte has found new ways to connect with students and support their professional growth while collaborating with guest speakers. 
10/15/2025
Wide receiver Seth Westover, a senior, runs his route. Photos by Julian Markese

Falcons soar over Owls at Homecoming

The Owls battled hard but ultimately fell 34–21, as their opponent capitalized on key second-half drives to secure the win. 
10/08/2025
Union workers and students rallied outside of Buley Library to protest for higher wages and stronger benefits. Photos by Draven Dabrowski

Sodexo workers protest for better pay and benefits

The demonstration at the university was part of collective actions taking place at other Connecticut campuses where Sodexo provides dining services. 
10/08/2025
Business administration major Joel Brown, a sophomore, in front of the Case Study Classroom in the School of Business. Photo by Brianna Wallen

PEP Talk explores integrated supply chain

Students and faculty gathered in the School of Business for this week’s PEP Talk, Adding Value Through an Integrated Supply Chain Today: Macro and Micro Supply Chain Management, on Oct. 1. 
10/08/2025
The cheer team during the homecoming football game. Photos by Lily Rand

PHOTOS: Owl pride soars high at Homecoming

By Lily Rand Photo Editor On Saturday, Oct. 4, the university celebrated Homecoming and Family Day with many events across campus. Students and families began by going to the welcome tent on
10/08/2025
The homecoming crowd and the newly named press box. Photos by Julian Markese

Press box named for Rob Parker

Rob Parker returned to his alma mater Saturday, Oct. 4, as the university dedicated the Jess Dow Field press box in his honor during halftime of the Homecoming game. 
10/08/2025
Goalkeeper Makenzi Pastreck, a freshman, boots the ball. Photos by Julian Markese

Women’s soccer back on track

The Owls won for the first time in a month, defeating Chestnut Hill College 1-0 at Jess Dow Field on Friday, Oct. 3. 
10/08/2025
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