Owls seize victory from Monroe
The Owls win the Homecoming football game on Saturday, Oct. 10.
University unveils tribute to Tim Quill
After his passing earlier this year, the university has dedicated a new sign to Swimming and Diving Head Coach Tim Quill.
‘Pep Rally’ sparks blue and white pride
In celebration of Homecoming, students were able to join together for 'Pep Rally' on Thursday, Oct. 8.
Free online textbooks considered for courses
J’Mari Hughes—Reporter Approximately five courses currently use Open Educational Resources, a free online textbook system, said Director of the Adanti Student Center Brad Crerar. “If the university can save someone 50 dollars
LEP will take on new look, no change
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer While there have been no changes this year* to the Liberal Education Program there have been reinforcements of old rules, said LEP Co-Director Terri Bennett. This upcoming fall, students
Activist author discusses gender violence
Haljit Basueljevic—Reporter & Jessica Guerrucci—Reporter Pía Barros, a well-known short story writer and novelist from Chile, was invited to campus to do four different events for the 64 Days of Non-Violence program.
State grant awarded to help minorities
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer A $70,000 Promoting Academically Successful Students grant, or PASS, has been awarded to the university from the state of Connecticut to help struggling students. According to President Joe Bertolino,
University moves forward towards diversity
Victoria Bresnahan—News Editor, and Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer On Valentine’s Day last year, students, faculty, staff and administration rallied for racial solidarity and equality following incidents of two professors saying the n-word during
Permanent food pantry constructed in Orlando House
Haljit Basuljevic—Reporter For one-third of the students on campus, food insecurity is an issue. Because trying to relieve the problem can be personally difficult, Orlando House’s food pantry offers help that students
Speaker enlightens students
Tamonda Griffiths—News Writer During Black History month, the life and achievements of African Americans are celebrated. One such person is Martin Luther King Jr. At an event hosted by the Multicultural Center,
Community hour forgotten
Victoria Bresnahan—News Editor In 1998, faculty senate enacted the Academic Community Hour resolution. It stated every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 2 p.m., classes are not supposed to be held.
Better shuttle schedule needed for commuters
Ana Nieves—Contributor Christina Silva, a senior special education major, commutes from East Lyme, with her commute an estimated 50 minutes to an hour, so she finds it hard to get to class
3D printers a push towards innovation
Haljit Basueljevic—Reporter Malleable filament. Complex, sculpted figurines. The library re-imagined. Buley’s 3D printers exposes the various creative possibilities students can gain in a competitive world. Professor of sculpture Jeff Slomba figures for