The Student Newspaper of the University of Saint Joseph, Connecticut
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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Interview with Jenna Zup: Hartford HealthCare Athlete of the Month and GNAC Athlete of the Week
Written by Samuel Turgeon Jenna Zup is a USJ soccer player who recently received two awards for her outstanding performance. The following interview focuses on her experience at USJ and the ways that athletics have affected her life. How long
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Halloween 2023 Art Showcase
In honor of the oncoming spooky season, enjoy some creepy art created by News Nest artist Kaylee Zukowski! Be aware that some of the following images contain depictions of blood and body horror.
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University of Saint Joseph’s Art Museum Sheds Light on Campus Sculptures
Written by Sam Turgeon On September 15, University of Saint Joseph’s Art Museum premiered a new exhibit, Exploring Process: Nine Contemporary Sculptors. Exploring Process details the artistic techniques utilized by the artists behind USJ’s campus sculptures. The exhibit contains maquettes
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Reasons I Speak
Written by Khang Dang ‘Reasons I Speak’ was an on-campus event that was hosted by Miriam Correa and the Center for Wellness Development. It spanned an hour on September 17 in the McGovern lounge. The activity itself consisted of coming
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Student and Faculty Interviews Reveal Wi-Fi Struggles for Resident Students
Written by Khang Dang The Wi-Fi has been a particularly interesting topic when it comes to the activities on campus, especially regarding the academics of students and staff alike. As of recent, the internet connection has been a big discussion
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USJ News Nest Pets!
Here are some of our team’s pets! If you’d like to see your pet featured on USJ News Nest, send a photo of your pet(s), their name, and age to [email protected]. We’re especially interested in posting your pets in their
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