(Photo courtesy of Mick Haupt, through Unsplash. “Music can bring many emotions to a shared space.”) Gaia Pirro Connector Contributor Music allows people to relax, but it can also help with concentration and boost creativity. While most college students listen to music through their headphones, occasionally music fills the common spaces of dormitories. Wherever it…
Cocoa and canvases and cool things to do, oh my!
Kyra Barry Connector Staff With the return to campus at the tail end of UMass Lowell’s stint with completely virtual classes comes events hosted in UMass Lowell’s dorms. Aside from having perks such as having their dorms paid for, residential advisors, aka RAs, are required to put on events for their residents. These events can…
Roommate Wars Part III: The Cheater
Melissa Almonor Connector Editor To live on campus means to endure a tiny room with one other person, your roommate. Now my friend Serena lived in a quad her Sophomore year and shared a room with Tanya. The best thing about a quad is that there is a common area, so one doesn’t have to…
Roommate Wars Part II: The Dirty Girl
Melissa Almonor Connector Staff To live on campus means to endure a tiny room with one other person, your roommate. My friend Blaire and her roommate got along pretty well. They went to the dining hall most nights and frequently took runs around campus together. However Meredith had a cleanliness issue. Meredith was the girl…
