(Photo courtesy of Spotify) “The Dropkick Murphys are responsible for perhaps the most iconic Boston song of them all.” Nate Coady Connector Staff Boston is known for many things. There is no doubt that the historical city has made a name for itself. But what is it that makes Boston so great? That answer can…
Trump and Vance show the administration’s thoughts on “diplomacy” toward Ukraine
(Photo courtesy of CNN) “Things got heated when Trump and Vance clashed with Zelenskyy during a White House meeting on Friday.” Nate Coady Connector Staff President Trump got heated again this past Friday at a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which was meant to be a discussion about granting the U.S. access to rare…
UML Unfiltered #1
Welcome to UML Unfiltered with Nate and Collin! Each week, we will be breaking down the biggest headlines from The Connector, giving you our unfiltered takes on the latest news, what’s happening on campus, and whatever else grabs our attention. No script, just real candid talk about what’s going on at UML and beyond. Got…
UMass Lowell’s Mock Trial Team establishes themselves as trailblazers after first-ever undefeated victory at regionals
(Photo courtesy of Nate Coady) “Mock Trial team debriefs after a Monday practice (pictured from left to right: Duncan Cowie, Emily Johnson, Lydia Robert, Emily Lindtveit, David Levenson, Rena-Jae McFall, Sheeba Nabiryo, Luke Van Horn, Sowndaryan Jayaprakashanand, Declan Reidy, Sasha Orr)” Nate Coady Connector Staff The first weekend of February, The UMass Lowell Dr. Francis…
A new implication for gun rights in America
(Photo courtesy of ACLU) “Trump has signed numerous executive orders since taking office on January 20th.” Nate Coady Connector Staff On Friday, February 7, President Donald Trump enacted an Executive Order aimed at protecting Americans’ Second Amendment rights. The order also instructs the Attorney General, the recently sworn-in Pam Bondi, to review any rules by…
Spring Week is right around the corner
(Photo courtesy of Kadey Vannett) “ACE’s Spring Week is packed with unique and exciting events to close out the year” Nate Coady Connector Editor Despite the notion that spring keeps getting further and further away, and the infamous groundhog not seeing his shadow, the members of UMass Lowell’s Association for Campus Events (ACE) are holding…
Sustainable thrifting is a hit on campus
(Photo courtesy of Billy Lefebvre) “Students pack UCrossing to search through the thrift day items” Nate Coady Connector Editor On Friday March 22 the Student Society for Sustainability (SSS) organized its fourth thrift day at UCrossing. Thrifting has become popularized in recent years, especially among college aged people trying to find good fashion for a…
