The Student Newspaper of the University of Saint Joseph, Connecticut
Written by Samuel Turgeon On Monday, January 29, I attended the first session of USJ’s MLK Black History Month Transcribe-A-Thon series. The event was hosted by USJ’s Digital Literacy Librarian, Christina Flood, and Lynette Colon, USJ’s Director of Campus Ministry.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Written by Meral Komina The Asian American community has faced numerous instances of discrimination and violence in such notable ways as the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, the prejudiced attacks they experienced during the Vietnam War, and the stereotypes perpetuated
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Written by Crista Fiala On April 13, 2023, the American poet and naturalist Elizabeth Bradfield exemplified how art, like poetry, can allow us to reflect on our relationship with the environment. Fittingly, her poetry reading took place in USJ’s art
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