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
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
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.
Ali Fernand – Feature Editor With the departure of President Joe Bertolino, students are wondering what university life will be like next semester. “I am disheartened by President Joe leaving, especially since
Jaylen Carr– Sports Editor The university Women’s and Gender Studies department hosted a ceremony to honor disability rights movement leader Judy Heumann by inviting disability rights activists and showing her trailblazing movements
Jaylen Carr – Sports Editor Award-winning journalist and best-selling author Juan González spoke to students and faculty about how the media has covered the Latino community in the past. Associate Professor and
Jaylen Carr – Sports Editor Connecticut’s first Inspector General, Robert Devlin Jr., came to the university to talk to the sociology and criminology club members and students interested in criminal law. “It
Jaylen Carr – Sports Editor With the help of some volunteers and staff, the American Red Cross came to the university to host a blood drive with hopes of helping with the
Jaylen Carr – Sports Editor As of June 1, the current Chief Executive Officer of Housatonic Community College, Dwayne Smith, will become the interim university president. The university was notified through email
Ali Fernand – Features Editor Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz came to speak to students about the power of women in leadership roles. In honor of Women’s History Month, the university has decided
Jaylen Carr – Sports Editor With many religious holidays approaching, university religious leaders support students through holiday-related events regardless of religious background. Campus Minister for Catholic Outreach Brooke Armistead, the religious leader
Jaylen Carr – Sports Editor The university’s academic departments help students and faculty express their views through art and writing about the continued fight for reproductive rights since the U.S. Supreme Court
Jaylen Carr – Sports Editor The university has passed the halfway point in the semester, and students are beginning to reflect on the highs and lows and how they might cope with