Courtesy of UMass Lowell’s Mock Trial team Brigid Archibald Connector Editor For UMass Lowell’s Mock Trial team, it has been a year of changes. With only three returning members the team’s roster is almost entirely new, and with new members also came a new coach. The team has embraced the changes and have come back…
New guest sign-in process leaves students, RAs divided
Hannah Manning and Brigid Archibald Connector Editors Just as the freshmen got used to signing someone in by hand, they had to learn a completely new process which involves the Online Housing Portal and host students henpecking their guests’ details into a form which is far from mobile-friendly. This past semester, the Office of Residence…
Dining hall reform continue as students return to campus
Brigid Archibald Connector Editor Last semester many students left campus disgruntled and discouraged by the service they had received at the dining halls around campus. After what students describe as years of slipping service few students were not hopeful for change. However, as students returned to campus this week, they were greeted to new posters…
Student uses dining halls napkins against them
The student used their background in graphic design to create a graphic seemingly identical to Campus Dining’s original. Brigid Archibald Connector Editor There are many things that students might expect to read on the comment and question cards that are attached to napkin holders, but the phrase “Does it look like anybody here cares?” is…
New history club presents a fresh take on looking to the past
Brigid Archibald Connector Staff The city of Deadwood, South Dakota, was home to one of America’s most significant gold rushes, but it is mostly known for its colorful locals like Wild Bill, Calamity Jane or to some Potato Creek Johnny. It is likely a few students may have heard about Deadwood before, be it from…
Campus Living Series: Newly opened River Hawk Village
“Townhouse deluxe units pictured on Perkins street cost $11,851 a year.” (Courtesy of WordPress) Brigid Archibald Connector Contributor This fall semester there have been a lot of changes implemented regarding campus living. One such change was the opening of a new residential hall, The River Hawk village. River Hawk Village is a renovated building that…