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.
Adopt-a-Family inspired student generosity
The long-standing initiative asks the university community to come together, decorate boxes and fill them with food to support local families who need it most. While the tradition stems back to over
Military boat strikes stirred student discussion
The U.S. has carried out multiple military strikes on suspected smuggling boats near Venezuela, prompting national debate over whether these actions are necessary, lawful or clearly explainable.
Elections reveal a shift in voter priorities
Turnout was reported to be high in cities, including New York City, according to Politico. Democrats took back control of key offices and legislative positions this year.
November breaks the silence on men’s health
“Your mental health does matter, and it’s important to find someone to talk to,” Phillips said. “It can make you realize that you’re not really okay, even when you think you are.”
Hurricane Melissa signals global threat
The Category 5 hurricane flooded streets, triggered hospital evacuations and left fatalities throughout the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba and the Turks and Caicos Islands before setting its sights on the Commonwealth of
Students share their reality of having roommates
“He was just annoying me until I left,” Joaquim said.
Women’s leadership is showcased at EmpowerHer!
By Valentina Toro Contributor Women in the fields of business, education and entrepreneurship were celebrated at the university’s School of Business and Women in Leadership Academy EmpowerHer! celebration on Oct. 28. This
Town hall meeting addresses budget
The forum invited open conversation about university priorities, student experience and upcoming initiatives, with a Q&A session giving the audience an opportunity to ask insightful questions.
Britt Conroy shines as national veteran
Britt Conroy, the university’s coordinator of Veteran, Military and Adult Learning Support, has achieved national recognition by earning the title of 2025 National Veteran of the year for the Air Force after
Champion Alyssa Naeher returns home
Naeher, a Bridgeport native, made a stop at the university to speak about her career. It was the first leg of a homecoming trip in which Naeher would be honored by the