Today: Jun 24, 2026

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Mulan dancers during their routine. Photos by Lily Rand
05/06/2026

Campus community celebrates diversity

The event featured a range of performances, student organizations and food trucks, creating a space where students could engage with different cultures through shared experiences and traditions.
Business major, Victoria Cruz, a senior and News writer. Photo courtesy Victoria Cruz
05/06/2026

News Writer Victoria Cruz says goodbye

I always knew I was meant to be an Owl. But thank you for showing me what that really means. It has been a hoot.
History major Marquise Fernandes, a senior. Photos by Lily Rand
05/06/2026

Owls decide: beach or water park?

By Valentina Toro Features Editor Last one of the year! Everyone agrees about the beach. “I would say the beach because it’s more relaxing, and you can enjoy the sun.” Nursing major
Business major, Victoria Cruz, a senior and News writer. Photo by Jaylen Carr

Editor-in-chief says goodbye

In a position like this, mistakes are expected, and growth comes through learning from them. Over time, I came to understand the importance of extending myself that same grace, even in moments
05/06/2026
Journalism major Jay’Mi Vazquez, a senior and Managing editor, with various awards from the Journalism Department at Honors Convocation. Photo by Jaylen Carr

Managing editor says his farewell

Somewhere along the way, without me even realizing it most days, the newsroom became that place. It became my home away from home, and I will forever be thankful to call it
05/06/2026
Students gathered around a table and engaged in conversation during the event. Photo by Valentina Toro

Braiding tradition reflects resilience

The Organization of Latin American Students hosted a ribbon braids event on Wednesday April 22 in the Multicultural Center in the Adanti Student Center, inviting students to learn about the cultural significance
04/29/2026

Film festival amplifies cultural voices

The festival featured different films from multiple countries, exposing audiences to stories that are not always accessible through traditional platforms, bringing awareness and visibility.
04/29/2026
Political science major William Moroz, a senior. Photos by Lily Rand

Owls Decide: Wii or Nintendo Switch?

By Valentina Toro Features Editor I got games on my phone. “Switch because you can switch it up.“ Political science major William Moroz, a senior “Wii: I feel like it’s just more
04/29/2026
Communication major Isabel Herazo, a freshman. Photos by Lily Rand

Owls decide: Netflix of Disney+?

By Valentina Toro Features Editor Even split! “Disney+; I’m a big cartoon guy.” Social work major Elijah Algarin, a sophomore “Netflix because it has a great variety of movies and shows. It’s
04/22/2026
Award winning student workers pose with their awards during the Student Employee Appreciation Day on April 15. Photos by William Gagné

Student workers are praised for their work

“I want them to feel loved,” Cunningham-Exavier said. “I want them to feel appreciated and to know that what they are doing is something that is great and something that is valued.” 
04/22/2026
Magdalena Gómez speaks to students during the keynote on April 8. Photos by William Gagné

Keynote connects culture and identity

Award-winning poet and cultural worker Magdalena Gómez brought conversations about identity and belonging to the university, drawing students, faculty and community members to a keynote centered on storytelling and social justice.
04/15/2026

Students embrace culture through dance

“In the state of the world right now, I think it’s incredibly important for people to get all sides of every person,” Huydic said. “ Especially during this time when people might
04/15/2026
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