Izzy Manzo – Photo Editor As COVID-19 leads to campus closures, capping public gatherings at 250 people, and the very real question as to whether or not the United States could experience a mass lockdown. In response, people across the country have taken to “panic buying” to ensure that they would have enough supplies to last the pandemic. On one hand,
Read moreJ’Mari Hughes – Copy Editor Every weekday morning I leave my home at 7:30 a.m. and venture off to another day of school. I cruise, at a decent speed, towards the Davis Hall parking garage, wave hello to the security guard and make my way to a spot where I can park my Volvo 240. That is, until I slam
Read moreSofia Rositani – Reporter Pete Buttigieg dropped out of the race on Monday. His announcement came as a surprise, as Buttigieg had become a symbol for the LGBTQ+ community, as a veteran and open Christian. Personally, I did like Buttigieg and thought he was a great candidate; he was very open about himself and it made him feel more human.
Read moreTamonda Griffiths – Editor-in-Chief As the number of cases for coronavirus or COVID-19 continue to rise here on the east coast, Connecticut now experiencing its first case, and spring break just a week away, students have been anxious to find out whether or not the university will go completely online after the break. On Thursday, March 5 an email was
Read moreAlexandra Scicchitano – Opinions & Features Editor Another day, more confused weather. Each day the weather seems to get more and more inconsistent. Last week it was sunny, warm, basically spring. But now this week, it is cold and bitter. The winter has been noticably mild. Barely any snow of any kind has touched our Nor’Eastern lawns, schools and building.
Read moreJackson Volenec – Reporter There is a lot of discussion centering around Connecticut’s “Racial Ridicule” Law, which prevents people from advertising hate speech against any different class of person, whether that be race, gender, religion, etc. People are debating whether or not it should be repealed, as some people are arguing the law is unconstitutional and impedes the First Amendment.
Read moreJessica Guerrucci – Managing Editor “Coronavirus,” the word is stuck in all of our minds, consuming headlines. Since the global risk of spreading and impact has gone from “high” to “very high,” the university has begun to prepare. President Joe Bertolino said in his letter to the community last week that “immediate risk to the American public and to our students
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