Bands, including the Hot Tamale Brass Band, accompanied the Earth Day parade as it entered the Inn and Conference Center (Courtesy of Emma Hargraves) Mary Connell Connector Staff Lowell celebrated Earth Day with a grand parade and festival on April 23. A number of organizations joined together with music, costumes and crafts. Schools such as…
SNL team creates TV show, ‘Documentary Now!’
Stars Fred Armisen and Bill Hader dressed up in their Sunday best (Courtesy of AMC Networks) Mary Connell Connector Staff Fred Armisen, Bill Hader and Seth Meyers of “Saturday Night Live” have united for their own show, “Documentary Now!” Armisen and Hader star in the show while Meyers produces it. As documentary enthusiasts, the trio…
Photos: Baseball splits doubleheader with conference foe UAlbany
Freshman pitcher Russ Olive advances to third base before scoring on a fielder’s choice ground ball in the seventh inning as the River Hawks dropped a 5-2 decision against America East foe UAlbany before defeating the Great Danes in game two by a 6-1 score. (All photos by George DeLuca)
Redefining ‘Refuge’
Cast and crew members performing one last rehearsal before opening night last Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Theatre Arts) Jessica Kergo Connector Staff On Wednesday, April 20, actors and stage hands of the UMass Lowell Theatre Arts program held their premiere showcase of the spring semester performance “Refuge” at Comley-Lane Theatre in Mahoney Hall.…
Photos: Baseball edged by UConn under the lights
Above: Freshman Chris Sharpe steals second base in the bottom of the fourth inning as the UMass Lowell baseball team falls to UConn 4-2 Wednesday night at LeLacheur Park. (All photos by George DeLuca/Connector)
Video: Hockey season successful despite NCAA tournament loss
Connector Multimedia Director Alex Salucco (left) joins WUML’s James Shirton (middle left), Carter Cotrupi (middle right) and Zack Tretheway (right) to discuss the end of the River Hawks’ hockey season.
UMass Lowell offers “No-Test Option” for applicants
Lauren Michaels Connector Contributor In an effort to use more than one measure of intelligence to assess students’ academic abilities, UMass Lowell has changed their SAT and ACT score policy for admissions in September of 2015. The policy change was to make SAT and ACT scores optional for undergraduate applicants. Applicants now have a choice…
