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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
05/06/2026

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
Interim President Sandra Bulmer leading the Town Hall meeting in the Adanti Student Center Ballroom on Friday, May 1. Photo by Victoria Cruz
05/06/2026

Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget

The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
Reusable pads made by students in the Makerspace room that will be sent to communities in Madagascar. Photo by Brianna Wallen
05/06/2026

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.

U.S. – Iran Ceasefire faces uncertainty

Pressure on the United States to take action towards peace increased after President Trump posted on Truth Social, said “A whole civilization will die tonight” in reference to the Iranian people.
04/15/2026
The flyer that was posted on the Residence Life Instagram on March 27.

University scrubs away laundry fees

“Beginning next year, laundry will be included in the cost of housing, and students living on campus will not have to pay extra to use residence hall washers and dryers,” Residence Life
04/08/2026
Laurie Cirillo from AE Herman Associates leading her presentation. Photos by William Gagné

Students unlock career paths with self-awareness workshop

“This workshop really helped me understand my behavior more and focus on not only my strengths but my weaknesses,” business major Zachary McCarthy, a junior, said.
04/08/2026
Sociology major Nailah Herbert and psychology major Nyenye Herbert, juniors, performing to a crowd on Thursday, April 2. Photo by Victoria Cruz

SINFEST makes a comeback

“I loved the show. The crowd was amazing and matched our energy completely. Shout out to WSIN Radio for having us perform with the other talented artists that we shared the stage
04/08/2026
Students holding signs during the protest on April 6. Photos by Lily Rand

Campus protests after ICE detains student

This story was a collaboration between Editor-in-Chief Solé Scott, Managing Editor Jay’Mi Vazquez, News Editor Brianna Wallen and News Writer Victoria Cruz. “ICE out. ICE out.” Those words echoed across campus on
04/07/2026
A message welcoming students to the OLAS Opportunity Fair. Photos by William Gagné

Students discover Latin focused resources

OLAS hosted eight different campus groups at the event centered around Latino-focused resources.
04/01/2026
Rabia Hos, school of graduate and professional studies dean, Interim President Sandra Bulmer, and Isabel Logan, associate professor of social work, sitting on the panel to speak about their experiences in academia. Photos by Wade Barillaro

Women panelists confront self-doubt in academia

In a powerful session for Women’s History Month on March 24, the university’s interim president, professors and staff, shared how they turned the quiet weight of self-doubt into a shared source of
04/01/2026
Photo courtesy dayamay

Shutdown sparks airport disruptions

Overall, TSA staffing shortages combined with the temporary use of ICE agents have made airports a more complex and hectic environment during a peak travel season.
04/01/2026
Chief Ken Rahn pictured during his tenure as Deputy Chief of the university Police Department.

Campus welcomes Ken Rahn as police chief

“It’s a great place to work,” Rahn said. “Even though there was a transition, I still love coming to work and being part of the community here.”
03/25/2026