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.
Room and dining changes occur on campus
By Jay’Mi Vazquez Managing Editor Brianna Wallen News Editor Since the semester started, significant changes have been made for resident students and students with meal plans. All changes for the residence halls
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off at the Multicultural Center
By Brianna Wallen News Editor Graduate Intern Gian Melendez of the Multicultural Center, MCC, who is a first-generation Puerto Rican, said that he has a deep connection to the annual Hispanic Heritage
Students suffocate due to poor air conditioning in Morrill Hall
By Solé Scott Editor in Chief Fall has begun, yet heat is rising in Morrill Hall. Morrill is experiencing air-conditioning problems which are wreaking havoc on classrooms, learning and teaching as the
Owls learn the secret to happiness at seminar
By Brianna Wallen News Editor College students are battling a mental health crisis, as more than 60% meet the criteria for at least one mental health problem, according to the National Education
Student health services hosts STD testing
By Brianna Wallen News Editor Roughly one in four college students have a sexually transmitted disease, STD, and in many cases, students who have contracted an STD are asymptomatic, according to Hartford
Nancy Pelosi promotes book at Lyman
By Brianna Wallen News Editor Referred to as the most influential woman in American politics by CNN, Nancy Pelosi is the first woman to ascend to the most powerful legislative position in
The Hartford visits campus in a Meet and Greet event
By Brianna Wallen News Editor Meet and greets hosted by the university with local companies seeking fresh perspectives and prospective employees like The Hartford are some of the most valuable of those
Voter registration table makes voting accessible
By Brianna Wallen News Editor As the 2024 election creeps up, it is important for college students to participate. According to Tufts University.edu, College students, with a population of 18 million,
Wellbeing offers suicide prevention
By Vaughn Keeney Contributer According to a 2021 study from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is considered a societal epidemic, as someone in the U.S. dies by suicide every 11
Presidential debate watch party in Buley
By Jay’Mi Vazquez Managing Editor Vaughn Keeney Contributer As party divides widened, students at the university united to watch the presidential debate as a community. On Sept. 10 at 9 p.m.,