Phoenix German Connector Contributor The Meet the Firms event on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at UMass Lowell, was a great way to go to see different public accounting firms and find a lot of amazing opportunities that they have to offer. The duration that I was there was not much, but nevertheless the event was still… Read More UMass Lowell’s Meet the Firms accounting event
Jacob Edwards Connector Contributor In this modern day and age, it seems we are constantly bombarded by reports of the deportations of illegal immigrants. Although within that are constantly conflicting reports with a wide range of numbers. So, what is the true objective count? The office of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE for… Read More Increases in ICE deportations
(Photo courtesy of Jennifer Thim) AI Flyer posted in North Campus of UMass Lowell. Jennifer Thim Connector Staff AI flyers and posters. It seems like they are everywhere now, with this campus being no exception. As someone on South Campus, I have only walked past two generic AI flyers on my way to O’Leary Library’s… Read More On Generated AI flyers on Campus
Benjamin Donovan Connector Contributor According to the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning & Engagement (CIRCLE), young people’s participation in elections dropped in 2024. Young people ages 18-29, only 47% of them participated in the 2024 Presidential election, 3% lower than the 50% that did in the 2020 election. This begs the question… Read More Importance of voting for college students
(Image courtesy of IMDB. “Ryan Gosling and James Ortiz star in a spacefaring adventure in ‘Project Hail Mary’.”) Emily Lindtveit Connector Staff The much-anticipated movie adaptation Andy Weir’s bestselling novel “Project Hail Mary” was released March 20, 2026. The movie follows a science teacher and less than willing astronaut Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) and his… Read More Gosling and Ortiz star in “Project Hail Mary”
(Photo courtesy of The Town and The City Festival) 2026 The Town and The City Festival Schedule Makayla Mahoney Connector Staff The Town and The City Festival is making its way back to Lowell for its seventh annual weekend celebrating local musicians and artists. The festival will take place from Thursday, April 30, to Saturday, May 2,… Read More Lowell’s seventh annual Town and the City festival
Aaliyah Afolabi Connector Staff As the semester and academic school year is coming to an end, with events like graduation and the completion of freshmen’s first year of college and finals, there are various feelings of happiness, melancholy, bittersweetness and stress that are felt by many students. To combat the latter of these emotions, there are events going on throughout the rest of the semester to help ease the effects of these feelings. From April 21 to… Read More End of semester events for student relaxation
(Image courtesy of Nintendo of America. “‘Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream’ lets players watch an island of characters go through a life of strange happenings.”) Rosalie Pineda Connector Contributor With the highly anticipated sequel to “Tomodachi Life” set to release on April 16 this year, nobody expected a free demo to drop on the Nintendo… Read More “Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream” demo creates hype among fans
