Executive Board members: Marty McGarrigle, Zachary Zuber, Caitie Horan, Kristina Murray, Allison Saffie, Kelly Horan, Sammy Marshall, Sara Mathieu & Marty Tierney. Courtesy of Greg Mahan Mike Paige Connector Staff UMass Lowell held its second annual Up ‘til Dawn event put on by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital on Nov. 14. Through fundraising and fun…
Boston Calling live blog: May 23
Boston Calling day 2 – May 23 12:55 – Krill / 1:25 DMA’s / 2:10 MØ / 2:55 Run The Jewels / 3:45 Tove Lo / 4:40 Gerard Way / 5:45 Marina and the Diamonds / 6:50 St. Vincent / 7:55 Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals / 9:20 My Morning Jacket Tweets about…
Tsarnaev charges and verdicts
Illustration by Jane Flavell Collins/file VIA AP Details of all charges can be seen here. A break down of the 30 charges Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces in relation to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. COUNT 1 (Death Penalty Charge) — GUILTY Conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, resulting in death COUNT 2 (Death…
‘Bloodborne’ review
Brendan Jacques Connector Staff “Bloodborne,” the newest creation by the mad geniuses at From Software, is the rare breed of game that demands your full attention at all times. At no point did I ever feel safe, with every corner of the desolate city of Yharnam potentially being home to new monstrosities and traps, each…
British debate talks about immigration in the U.S. and E.U.
One by one, students for the opposing team began to stand, trying to get a quick word in before the argument was over. They were waved to sit down by the speaker arguing in favor of the U.S. The event was a debate against the Cambridge Union Society from England who were arguing favorably for…
Theater Lives through Drew Haden Taylor
Samantha Craig/Connector contributor The Theatre Arts Department presented another installment of the Theater Lives series, as internationally known Ojibwa-Canadian playwright, humorist and author Drew Hayden Taylor came to UMass Lowell to share his knowledge of playwriting. In his time on campus, Taylor gave a lecture on Aboriginal humor Wednesday afternoon, spoke to multiple classes of…
River Hawks extend win streak to six with win over NJIT
Redshirt freshman guard Jahad Thomas scored 20 points in a team-high 35 minutes and graduate student Marco Banegas-Flores added a career-high 19 points as UMass Lowell men’s basketball hung on to beat NJIT 71-67 on Wednesday evening. “We’re real happy,” said Head Coach Pat Duquette. “We’re just continuing to play. We’re doing all the things…
‘Far Cry 4’ review impressions
Brendan Jacques Connector Staff Disclaimer: Due to major issues resulting in the loss of my save data, I was not able to complete the game in time for this review. While I do feel confident in my opinion of the game so far, I will not be giving this game a final score as a…
