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Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule fired but will be paid contract in full

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule fired but will be paid contract in full

(Photo courtesy of the New York Post) “Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor After a 1-4 start to the season for his team, the Carolina Panthers have fired head coach Matt Rhule. During his time in Carolina he went 11-27 and proved to be an ineffective coach overall. However, he is

NFL Week Four Recap: Patriots fall short to Packers in overtime thriller

(Photo courtesy of Victoria Advocate) “Patriots backup quarterback Bailey Zappe runs from Packers linebacker Rashan Gary.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor Week three was really something. There were the good moments of the week, and then there were the really, really ugly moments. This weekly review is probably going to be the ugliest one that has

NFL and NFLPA investigating into handling of Tua Tagovailoa concussion

(Photo courtesy of SBNation.com) “Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor On Sunday, September 25th, 2022, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was hit hard by Bills linebacker Matt Milano. He got up fine at first but as he walked forward, he collapsed down to the field and had to be held up by his

Nintendo comes out strong with its offering of upcoming titles

(Photo courtesy of Game Rant) Nintendo has come out with its upcoming slate of offerings. Tanner Hume Connector Editor Nintendo Direct has once again graced the gaming landscape with announcements, news, and trailers for upcoming titles. A lot of things were revealed at September’s most recent Direct, and they all need to be looked at.

NFL Week Three Recap: Patriots fall short to Ravens after hard-fought game

(Photo courtesy of Baltimore Sports and Life) “Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson rushes past Patriots defenders.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor Week three was filled with games that saw teams win, even though they probably should not have. But nonetheless, here is the weekly review. Steelers: 17 (1-2), Browns: 29 (2-1): Steelers, what was that? All we

A guide for adjustment to UMass Lowell as a transfer student

(Photo courtesy of Student Loan Her) “According to UMass Lowell admissions, transfer students make up for almost 50% of undergraduate students here.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor I remember it like it was yesterday: December 2nd, 2021. I received an email from UMass Lowell saying that my transfer application had been accepted. Coming from Bridgewater State,

NFL Week Two Recap: Patriots defeat Steelers 17-14

(Photo courtesy of Patspulpit.com) “Running back Damien Harris charges past Steelers defenders.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor This week was filled with nothing but upsets and laughter. Unlike Week 1 this week featured teams showing their actual mediocrity and how inept they are. Here are the results from Week Two. Chargers: 24 (1-1), Chiefs: 27 (2-0):

Student Government Association to hold elections this October

(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell SGA) “A statement graphic from UMass Lowell’s SGA Facebook page.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor This past Tuesday, the school of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, or FAHSS, sent out an email to all UMass Lowell students. The email came announcing openings on the Student Government Association (SGA) board, and