(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) Students are back in person for the fall semester. Jessica Daniliuk Connector Staff I think everyone can agree that we have had the craziest past two years. With that has come the greatest number of changes I’ve likely ever experienced in my life. One minute, we were doing in-person classes…
UMass Lowell Women’s Soccer at 6-3-1 after 2-1 victory against UNH
(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) The Riverhawks celebrate after their victory against the UNH Wildcats Alex Decato Connector Contributor The UMass Lowell Women’s soccer team moved closer to the number one seed in the American East conference after their 2-1 victory against the University of New Hampshire Wildcats. A late goal by Ionna Paptheodorou sealed…
Intramural Volleyball at UMass Lowell
(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) Allison Lam Connector Contributor UMass Lowell is home to many intramural volleyball teams, consisting of players as old as first year alumni, and as young as freshman going into college. But what exactly are intramural sports and how do you join? Intramural sports are sports teams within UMass Lowell that…
“Planet Her”: Doja Cat’s new empowering statement album is out of this world
(Photo Courtesy of Kemosabe and RCA Records) Sabrina Monteiro Connector Contributor On June 25 of this year, talented rapper, singer and songwriter, Doja Cat, released a brand-new album, “Planet Her”. This release left fans feeling far beyond excited. It should come as no surprise that once again, she exceeded all expectations. The first track, “Woman”,…
Inside Bo Burnham’s “Inside” comedy special
(Photo Courtesy of Netflix, Inc.) Kali Patterson Connector Contributor After a five-year hiatus from live comedy, Bo Burnham made a surprising return to the entertainment world. Filmed entirely in one room of his house and completely solo, his new Netflix special “Inside” is a look at Burnham’s experience with COVID-19 quarantine and his anxieties regarding…
The best modern James Bond films to watch in anticipation of “No Time to Die’s” release
(Photo Courtesy of Eon Productions Ltd.) Harrison Lee Connector Editor His name is Bond, James Bond, and very soon, Agent 007 is about to shine in the 25th installment of the film franchise, “No Time to Die”. In this final stretch of anticipation, there are plenty of franchise entries to revisit in the meantime. To…
“SOUR”: An emotional and relatable breakthrough album that is full of fury and heartbreak
(Photo Courtesy of Geffen Records) Allison Lam Connector Contributor On May 21, 18-year-old, Olivia Rodrigo, released her internet-breaking first album, “SOUR”. The album contained her well-known, previously released songs, “drivers license” and “deja vu”, along with newer hits like “brutal” and “happier”. Rodrigo has been in the public eye since a very young age. Many…
The breaking “Twilight” of new movies that now eclipse Netflix’s collection of film
(Photo Courtesy of Summit Entertainment) Ciara Lanman Connector Contributor In November 2008, the “Twilight” film franchise took the world by storm. In 2021, the franchise still has the same effect. The “Twilight” saga was adapted from the 2005-2008 book series written by Stephanie Meyer. The four-book series was then developed into five films by splitting…
