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.
Black women honored in their fight against sexual violence
Solé Scott- Features Editor Violence Prevention, Victim Advocacy and Support Center, VPAS, hosted an event meant to celebrate and learn about Sheheroes. The event took place on Feb. 7 in Engleman Rotunda.
Farnham’s sixth floor shows some love for Valentine’s Day
Lexi White- General Reporter Have you ever thought about having a Secret Santa event for a different holiday? Well, Farnham Hall’s Resident Advisors, RAs, on the sixth floor decided to switch it
Planetarium hosts ‘Out There’ screening about extraterrestrial life
Jack Abbot- General Reporter The university hosted a planetarium show about extraterrestrial life and how humanity’s understanding of the concept has changed. The screening of the movie “Out There” was hosted by
Folio hosts open mic night
Solé Scott- Features Editor Feb. 2 was a dreary and cold Friday, yet that did not stop students from gathering to share their love of art. Folio hosted an open mic night
TKE hosts charity event for St. Jude’s
Christian Mansfield- Contributor On a crisp Tuesday evening, members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, TKE, presented their philanthropic efforts towards St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. President of TKE and studio art
Childcare center offers care for the children of students
Lexi White- General Reporter The struggle that parents deal with is already so difficult. Now, add that stress to a student or a faculty member, who may not have access to a
Campus climate support program launched to fight bias
Brandon Cortés- News Writer The Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, DEI, launched the new campus climate support program on Thursday, Jan. 18. Vice President of DEI Diane Ariza said that one
Students talk about social media addiction
Brandon Cortés- News Writer While technology, social media and the internet advance by leaps and bounds, we increasingly see it as necessary for our daily lives. We use the internet to shop
University commemorates the life of MLK Jr.
Brianna Wallen- News Editor Black History Month is celebrated in February to commemorate the accomplishments and challenges faced by African Americans throughout American history. It is a time to reflect on how
Board of Regents votes to raise tuition
Brianna Wallen- News Editor With a new semester comes time for students to pay their bill. This time around, owls may have noticed an increase in their tuition. According to NBC Connecticut,