(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) The mask mandate at UMass Lowell has been in place since campus has re-opened. Yarelis Puello Connector Contributor Not knowing the time and place to wear a mask is a struggle for many UMass Lowell students. Student organizers and student workers are working on ways to manage the mask mandate.…
How residence life is supporting students through the pandemic
(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) This past summer many educational institutions such as UMass Lowell have spent time drafting an effective and efficient plan for the return of in-person classes. Tiara Williams-Price Connector Contributor It has been over a year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. These uncomfortable changes have caused many individuals to…
A Virtual Twist on Disability Services
(Photo courtesy UMass Lowell) Disability services works to provide tailored support to students who are facing barriers in the classroom. Victoria Rosado Connector Contributor To prevent the spread of COVID-19 on campus, UMass Lowell mandated online classes in the previous semesters. Students were sent home and staff transitioned to remote work. Campus resources, such as…
How UMass Lowell’s student centers are addressing the mitigation of COVID-19
(Photo courtesy UMass Lowell) To keep on-campus residents and staff safe, student centers at the university have adopted guidelines and protocols to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Brianna Yuen Connector Contributor To keep on-campus residents and staff safe, student centers at the university have adopted guidelines and protocols to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The…
“Kings and Gods” WWE SmackDown Recap
(Photo courtesy of Wikipedia) Shane Conway Connector Contributor The show began with the announcement of the five women of the SmackDown Survivor Series team: Sasha Banks, Shotzi, Shayna Baszler, Natalya, and the new arrival Aliyah. Naomi was angry she wasn’t included, but WWE Official Sonya Deville dodges her accusations by making a spontaneous three-on-three tag…
“Danger in Numbers” AEW Rampage Recap
(Photo courtesy of LAtimes.com) Shane Conway Connector Contributor The show opened with Jungle Boy Jack Perry’s entrance, ready and impatient to get his hands on shoot fighter Bobby Fish. In the early goings, Perry starts making some mistakes, his relative inexperience showing weakness. After Perry botches a dive attack off the ropes, Fish targets the…
“Finch”: It’s Got Tom Hanks
(Photo courtesy of Amblin Entertainment) “Finch” is Tom Hank’s latest film, now available to watch on Apple TV. Emily Teague Connector Editor America’s sweetheart Tom Hanks stars in another Apple Original Movie, “Finch,” released Nov. 5, this time playing the role of Finch Weinberg, the last man left in St. Louis, perhaps the world, after…
“Animal Crossing: New Horizons” 2.0 Update Has Island Residents Doing More Than Just Flocking to The Roost
(Photo Courtesy of Nintendo) Update 2.0 is the latest downloadable content for “Animal Crossing: New Horizons”. Natalia Gonzalez Connector Staff With an update all island residents have been waiting for, on Nov. 4, Nintendo released the Version 2.0 update for “Animal Crossing: New Horizons,” one day earlier than its announced launch date. While this massive…
