Freshman pitcher Russ Olive advances to third base before scoring on a fielder’s choice ground ball in the seventh inning as the River Hawks dropped a 5-2 decision against America East foe UAlbany before defeating the Great Danes in game two by a 6-1 score. (All photos by George DeLuca)
Redefining ‘Refuge’
Cast and crew members performing one last rehearsal before opening night last Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Theatre Arts) Jessica Kergo Connector Staff On Wednesday, April 20, actors and stage hands of the UMass Lowell Theatre Arts program held their premiere showcase of the spring semester performance “Refuge” at Comley-Lane Theatre in Mahoney Hall.…
Photos: Baseball edged by UConn under the lights
Above: Freshman Chris Sharpe steals second base in the bottom of the fourth inning as the UMass Lowell baseball team falls to UConn 4-2 Wednesday night at LeLacheur Park. (All photos by George DeLuca/Connector)
Video: Hockey season successful despite NCAA tournament loss
Connector Multimedia Director Alex Salucco (left) joins WUML’s James Shirton (middle left), Carter Cotrupi (middle right) and Zack Tretheway (right) to discuss the end of the River Hawks’ hockey season.
UMass Lowell offers “No-Test Option” for applicants
Lauren Michaels Connector Contributor In an effort to use more than one measure of intelligence to assess students’ academic abilities, UMass Lowell has changed their SAT and ACT score policy for admissions in September of 2015. The policy change was to make SAT and ACT scores optional for undergraduate applicants. Applicants now have a choice…
‘Refuge’: An eye-opening performance
Cast and crew members prepare to perform “Refuge” on campus this week. Jessica Kergo Connector Staff The Theatre Arts Program at UMass Lowell is currently producing their spring 2016 show. This season’s production is a devised theatre piece called “Refuge” that will delve into the people who need refuge, the people who seek refuge, and the…
Insight into transfer students
Stephanie Casino Connector Contributor Not all students attend a state university such as UMass Lowell straight out of high school. Many students attend community college and get their associates degree and then proceed to transfer to a state university to get a bachelor or master’s degree. “Adjusting to new obstacles in life can be difficult…
Play ball: Opening week produces excitment for season to come
Pablo Sandoval’s belt debacle is one of the many reasons the out of shape third basemen is on the bench. (Courtesy of CBS Sports) Shamus Ricardo Connector Contributor As the weather gets warmer, we change from winter to the magical season of baseball. Opening week is filled with enjoyment for all Major League Baseball fans…
