How Are USJ’s Pets Dressing Up for Halloween
How Are USJ’s Pets Dressing Up for Halloween? Happy Halloween! Scroll down to see all the adorable pets in their costumes.
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Month: October 2023
Will Student Government Association (SGA) Elections Be Held Soon?
Written by Crista Fiala In November 1944, the campus newspaper from the time called the Targe announced, “S.J.C. [Saint Joseph College] Installs Student Government” consisting of “an elected group of students who will represent the entire body of legislating, executing,
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Internet Archive loses publishers’ lawsuit, files appeal in the name of preservation
Written by Trevor Priesnitz At the start of this year, the website named Internet Archive was sued by four different publishing companies for 127 counts of copyright infringement. The Internet Archive would go on to lose the consequential court case (Hachette
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USJ Celebrates National Coming Out Day
Written by Nadia Krill On Wednesday October 11, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion held an event about the impact of intersectional bias on LGBTQ+ women. Rayna Dyton-White, the USJ Diversity and Equity Coordinator, welcomed attendees into the Crystal Room
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The Perks of Being A Wallflower Common Theme Event
Written by Brooke Stevenson What an event! “Identity & Mental Health” was a part of this year’s Common Theme, which replaced the Common Read that USJ has done in past years. A really great aspect of the Common Theme versus
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Haunted USJ Part II: Who Goes There?
Written by Crista Fiala Last week, the USJ News Nest covered student and alumni accounts of the strange and haunted happenings in the dorm attics (Click here to read). Katie (Stans) Stack (Class of 2013) left readers wondering, “If there could
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Fresh Check Day Unites USJ in the Defense of Mental Health
Written by Khang Dang Fresh Check Day was an event orchestrated by the Wellness Center on October 4.The Wellness Center partnered up with different groups such as Public Safety to organize a mental check-in day for students who may have
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Indigenous People’s Day: Whose Land Do We Occupy?
Written by Sam Turgeon In honor of this year’s Indigenous People’s Day, I’d like to do a land acknowledgment recognizing the Tunxis, Poquonook, Wangunk, and Sicaog tribes. These tribes all inhabited the area surrounding the Connecticut River Valley and the
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Haunted USJ Part I: The Eerie Dorm Attics
Written by Crista Fiala Whether you are a skeptic or believer in ghosts, many USJ residents may leave you wondering, “What is going on in our dorms?” Some of the oldest dorms on our campus, built in the 1950s and
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