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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.
John Guillemette, writer and artist, during the campus event. Photos by Valentina Toro

Inside the world of graphic narratives

“I think some people perceive them as kind of like lowbrow or easy to get into,” Guillemette said. “I view them as a gateway into reading.”
03/25/2026
The cover art for Harry Styles’ new album, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.”

Harry Styles is the moment

While the album was everything I could have dreamed of and more, I was surprised by the number of slower songs. Going into the album, I thought the songs were going to
Nursing majors Kiara Barde, a junior, and Alisa Gonzalez, a senior, and business administration major Imani Gayle, a sophomore, holding up their bouquets. Photos by William Gagné

Spring blooms with bouquet making

Tables were set up with a variety of stems and supplies, giving participants the chance to experiment with colors and styles as they built their arrangements. The varietals included different colors of
03/25/2026
Guard Christian McClease, a sophomore, dribbles toward the paint. Photos by Julian Markese

Local star stays home

Coming from a basketball family, expectations followed him from the moment he stepped onto the floor at Wilbur Cross High School, where the pressure was on to live up to his name
03/25/2026
The team waits to take the court for their semi final matchup against Holy Family University. Photos by Julian Markese

Historic season ends

The Owls tallied 25 wins this season and won the NE10 Tournament, the most wins and the first conference title since their 2006 championship-winning campaign. They lost only two conference games all
03/25/2026
Photo courtesy Pexels.

Madness is here

Once the tournament starts, rankings and expectations do not always mean much. Every year, millions of fans try to predict how the tournament will play out, filling out brackets with hopes of
03/25/2026
The team celebrates after scoring against Mercy University. Photos by Wade Barillaro

Lacrosse off to stellar start

They traveled to Spartansburg, South Carolina during spring break, winning both of their games. When they returned to the east coast, they beat Molloy University 12-6.
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