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Author: Al Gentile

International students: a different perspective

November 18, 2014Al Gentile

Al Gentile Connector Editor   Every student has a story. For international students coming to the United States for their education means crossing oceans, cultural boundaries and, in rare cases, having to tackle the challenge of communication with their peers… Continue Reading →

Campus Life, News, On Campus international, international students

Stiff competition at the annual student-professor debate

November 4, 2014Al Gentile

Al Gentile Connector Editor DISCLAIMER: NONE OF THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED BY STUDENTS AND PROFESSORS AT THIS EVENT NECESSARILY REFLECT THEIR ACTUAL VIEWS ON THE GIVEN SUBJECT “It’s a good thing to get the students and professors on a more personal… Continue Reading →

News debate, professor, student, uml

Alternative House: a refuge from domestic abuse

November 4, 2014Al Gentile

Al Gentile Connector Editor Domestic abuse is a problem that spans age, gender, social status and race. For many Americans, domestic abuse has deeply affected their lives. In fact, a 2010 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey found that… Continue Reading →

News abuse, alternative, domestic, house, students

Rourke Bridge construction to end in October

October 21, 2014Al Gentile

A permanent solution is upwards of a decade away Al Gentile Connector Editor Recent construction on the Rourke Bridge in Lowell has redirected large amounts of traffic onto the University Bridge route, heavily affecting both native North Campus and inter-Campus… Continue Reading →

News rourke bridge

‘The Golden Echo:’ Welcome to Divatown – Kimbra review

October 6, 2014Al Gentile

Al Gentile Connector Editor Kimbra’s “The Golden Echo” is a such musical quilt of disparate styles – ranging from 70′s funk and soul to 80′s urban pop, 90′s R&B and modern psychedelic electronics – that it’s impossible to place in… Continue Reading →

Arts & Entertainment, Music kimbra, the golden echo

DifferenceMaker: Change through entrepreneurship

September 30, 2014Al Gentile

Al Gentile Connector Editor Have you ever had an idea for a business or a non-profit that, with just a little help and guidance, could turn into the next big thing? Have you ever wanted to bring the right people… Continue Reading →

News differencemaker, entrepreneurship

Police, community come together for “Coffee with a Cop”

September 30, 2014Al Gentile

Al Gentile Connector Editor On Wednesday Sept. 24, several members of the UMass Lowell Police Department and the Lowell Municipal City Police Department gathered at University Crossing to meet with members of the community to participate in an open forum… Continue Reading →

News coffee with a cop, cops, lowell police, uml, umlpd

University Crossing grand opening a grand slam

September 23, 2014Al Gentile

Alex Gentile Connector Editor On Tuesday, Sept. 16, dignitaries from the UMass University system, local icons, facilities personnel, faculty and students came together for the grand opening of University Crossing, with a lavish ribbon cutting ceremony. The event began with… Continue Reading →

News grand opening, marty meehan, university crossing

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