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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.
Interdisciplinary studies major Justin Farmer, a junior, and students having a conversation. Photos by William Gagné

Candidate sparks campus conversation

Farmer is running for state representative because he believes the issues he works on locally could be more effectively addressed at the state level.
03/25/2026
Hello Connectict Host Renée DiNino after her PEP Talk, standing with K-9 Jules and other attendees of the discussion. Photos by Victoria Cruz

DiNino’s PEP Talk

Hosted by the School of Business, DiNino led her discussion by sharing insights from her decades-long career in broadcasting and community advocacy. 
03/25/2026
An image from a show in the planetarium on March 11. Photos by Victoria Cruz

Planetarium debuts new immersive shows

“The show was spectacular. The visuals of the planets, stars and nebulae were absolutely stunning,” music major Jack Flanagan, a junior, said. 
03/25/2026

Celebrating women’s history

Women’s History Month serves as both a reminder of past struggles and a celebration of present achievements by highlighting how far women have come and the paths they continue to pave.
03/25/2026
Author Assata Michelle speaking at her PEP Talk in the School of Business Case Study Room on March 2. Photos by William Gagné

PEP Talk kicks off Women’s History Month

“Be respectful first and respect the opinions of others. Never disregard other people. Learn about what you are advocating for and why you are advocating for it. Know what you are fighting
03/11/2026

US strikes on Iran escalate Middle East conflict

President Donald Trump said that the military action was necessary, in order to prevent Iran from escalating its nuclear power and threatening other nations at a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich
03/11/2026
Pultizer Prize-winning journalist, author and activist Chris Hedges in front of the Adanti Student Center Theater on Thursday, March 5, after his lecture. Photo by Brianna Wallen

Chris Hedges delivers lecture on Gaza War

Known for his decades of reporting from conflict zones in Central America, the Middle East and the Balkans as well as his criticism of global power structures, Hedges spoke to students and
03/11/2026
Former Deputy Chief Ken Rahn, who was sworn in as the chief of police on Thursday, March 5. Photo courtesy News at Southern

Ken Rahn named university’s new police chief

“His broad experience, strong understanding of campus needs and trusted partnerships across the university and with regional public safety agencies position him exceptionally well for this new responsibility,” Wanjagi said.
03/11/2026
A crowd surfer. Photos by Wade Barillaro

WSIN hosts PunKnight

This show was the first of its kind for the station; the club aims to continue its momentum and host more events like this in the future.
03/04/2026
Ward 7 Alder and current candidate for State House Eli Sabin talking to attendees at the event. Photos by Lily Rand

Eli Sabin discusses local politics with students

Sabin is in his third year at Yale Law School. He grew up in New Haven and spent his early career in community activism. Now, early into his new campaign, he hopes
03/04/2026
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