Therapy Goats Visit USJ students
On Thursday April 27th, Healing Hoofbeats of CT brought therapy goats on to USJ’s campus. Students were able to pet and hold the goats. Scroll down for some adorable goat pictures! – Samuel Turgeon
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The Student Newspaper of the University of Saint Joseph, Connecticut
Farewell for the Summer of 2023
Dear readers, Thank you for your support this semester. We will be back next semester posting fun and interesting articles. Have a restful summer, we’ll see you next semester! Sincerely, The News Nest team If you’d like to join our
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Campus-Produced Documentary Sheds Light on the Silvio O. Conte Wildlife Refuge
Written by Samuel Turgeon Following USJ’s Earth Day festivities on April 21st, a campus-produced documentary was revealed in the Bruyette Auditorium. The documentary dealt with the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge. The Conte Wildlife Refuge comprises nearly
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Arts Corner: May 4th, 2023
“Once Upon a Time” – Kaylee Zukowski There was once a time when I used to be able to go out every summer and watch the sunset on a beach. However, lately, I find that there’s not enough time in
Read MoreUSJ Sports Roundup: May 2nd
By Patrick O’Connor Sport Record* USJ Women’s Lacrosse USJ women’s lacrosse finished their season with the best record in program history. The ladies finished with a 10-7 record overall, and a 6-7 record in the GNAC (Great Northeast Athletic Conference).
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The 36th Annual Mercy Nursing Lecture
Written by Kaylee Zukowski Initially, I wasn’t very enthusiastic about this event. I feared that it might just be a boring discussion of topics that don’t connect well with my life. I was pleasantly surprised to find that this lecture
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Race Philosopher Chike Jeffers Lectures at University of Saint Joseph
Written by Samuel Turgeon On April 17th, Dr. Chike Jeffers presented a lecture on race and philosophy in the Crystal Room at USJ. The lecture was attended by a fair amount of philosophy students and a number of USJ professors.
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“Listening is Not Hearing:” Listening from a New Perspective
Written By Norah Smith On April 18, 2023, I attended the second lecture in the two-part lecture series “Listening is Not Hearing” by Yale professors Linda Honan and Thomas Duffy. This lecture focused on improving the diagnostic skills of nursing
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University of Saint Joseph’s Literary Magazine 2023 Launch Party
Written by Crista Fiala Among the many festivities that USJ’s Earth Festival had to offer, USJ’s literary magazine Interpretations held its annual launch party on April 21, 2023. (To view the USJ Earth Day 2023 Photo Gallery, please click here). While enjoying
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Paint The Rock 2023
Paint The Rock is a long-standing tradition that started in 1965 at USJ. Graduating seniors sign the rock with their name to celebrate graduating. Painting the rock gives students the ability to leave their mark on campus before they graduate
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A Farewell Interview with SGA’s Long-standing President: Alex Amoro
Written by Samuel Turgeon On Friday, April 14th, I had the pleasure of interviewing SGA president Alex Amoro. Alex has served on the SGA Executive Board since his freshman year and has been the Student Government Association (SGA) president for
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