Destene Savariau – News Editor The Multicultural Explosion was a night to remember for honoring grit, perseverance, and success for students of color. Presented by the Multicultural Center and contributions from the various multicultural clubs, the event was an opportunity to engage and network with distinguished panelists, enjoy cultural cuisine, dance, and celebrate student achievements. “This event is important because
Read moreRobbie Tierstein – Contributor Communication disorders major Serena Rudman, a senior, was recently elected as faculty liaison for the spring 2023 semester. “I work with members of the club including our club advisors and representatives from nationals of NSSLHA,” said Rudman. “I communicate the events that we’re doing, including the fundraisers. I also make posts for the club on Instagram
Read moreJackson Volenec – Contributor Oleksandr “Sasha” Stelmakh was only 16 years old when he and his mother had to walk over 10 miles from Lviv to Poland, suitcases in hand, in the blistering cold. When he crossed the border, he saw nothing but a huge, cold, winter field. When he turned to see his mother, he knew she felt just
Read moreAli Fernand – Features Editor Food insecurity is an issue a generous portion of college students have experienced. College life and finances make sufficient eating difficult. “More than 50% of students during their four years at college will experience food insecurity,” said food pantry intern Michael Lawton, a graduate student. This statistic is alarming for Lawton. According to “Data Haven,”
Read moreRobby Tierstein – Contributor The university Multicultural Leaders meet to discuss ongoing health concerns in the New Haven area. Sara Bernal-Garcia, a junior in the traditional BSM nursing program, joined the club this semester because she said she felt “impacted by their mission to provide cultural diversity in the healthcare system.” According to Garcia, this club intends on “creating a
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