The Student Newspaper of the University of Saint Joseph, Connecticut
Written by Kaylee Zukowski On Wednesday, October 30 I had the privilege of visiting Palmer, Massachusetts for a scary event called “13th World.” There are two locations that they listed on their website, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Due to the
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Written by Kaylee Zukowski My transition from high school into college was not terrible due to participating in the University of Saint Joseph summer program. I had friends and I had a newfound hope to achieve my dreams. The first
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Written by Jillian Milo It is no secret that it rains frequently in Connecticut- especially during the months of March-May. Collecting around 4 to 4.5 inches per month during the spring months, as is the average reported by RSS Weather,
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Written by Vivian Pawloski The following article is a student opinion piece. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of the News Nest staff. As a freshman entering college for the first time, I was not sure what to expect
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Written by Judith Gomez Vera What is the mindset of a first-generation student? In what way does being the first member of one’s family to attend college influence a student’s upbringing and studies in the long run? As a person
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Dear Editor, I am writing to you today to raise awareness about our St. Joseph community concerning a new policy that benefits school systems in geographically diverse areas. H.R. 7108, also known as Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in
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Written by Nadia Krill On Tuesday, March 26, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) held oral arguments for the court case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA better known as the Mifepristone case. Mifepristone is the first pill
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Written by Crista Fiala “The lack of feminine waste baskets in McGovern brings up multiple concerns for hygiene and privacy,” wrote student Hannah Fitzgerald (Class of 2024). Fitzgerald directly contacted the USJ News Nest to express her concern at the
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Written by Khang Dang When was the last time you heard about clubs at USJ? I can tell you I hear about them once in a blue moon. Our university has a myriad of clubs, especially ranging in different focal
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Written by Khang Dang Burnout: one of the most influential adversaries that a student faces in their life. Regardless of the institution and school an individual attends, every person is bound to face this challenge at least once in their
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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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