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UConn Mailroom faces delays, hectic activity

October 27, 2021

By Hector Condori UConn’s mailroom has been receiving a vast amount of package orders throughout September,resulting in delays lasting as long as five days. The rise in mailroom activity contributed...

Summer is Officially Over and TV Girl’s Newest EP is Making a Grand Entrance

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October 25, 2021

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By Erin O'Neill https://open.spotify.com/album/4l58JlPq72gOA4veRxboVR?si=L7TzUWdLTt6RZsU7GtsOxw TV Girl, an American indie pop band, is currently on their 6 ½ year anniversary tour for their debut albu...

Montero: Lil Nas X More Than Proves Himself in Debut Album

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October 18, 2021

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As a college dropout living in his parents’ basement, Montero Lamar Hill launched his rapping and singing career with the release of “Old Town Road” and its seemingly endless remixes, becoming known worldwide as Lil Nas X soon after. The song inspired a slew of memes and TikTok trends, most notably the “yeehaw juice” costume-changing trend.

Huskies fall to St. John’s Red Storm last Sunday

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May 9, 2021

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By Shirah Wasik On May 2, 2021, the UConn softball team had a tough battle against the St. John’s softball team at the Burrill Family Field in Storrs. Unfortunately, the Huskies fell to the Red Storm 2-0 in...

UConn women’s lacrosse snags the win from Georgetown

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April 29, 2021

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By Shirah Wasik The UConn women’s lacrosse team played a close division game against the Georgetown women’s lacrosse team last Friday with the UConn Huskies winning 15-14. But the Georgetown Hoyas were the ...

Amazon Prime show “The College Tour” to feature UConn this July

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April 29, 2021

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By Nicholas Hellinghausen The University of Connecticut will be featured on an episode of Amazon Prime’s “The College Tour” that is scheduled to be aired this July. The series is hosted by Alex Boylan and t...

She got game: the tale of Paige Bueckers

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April 27, 2021

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By Amable Aristy Gatorade National Player of the Year. Naismith Prep Player of the Year. Wooden Award, USBWA’s Ann Meyers Drysdale Award, Naismith Trophy. AP National Player of the Year. If you could not...

Huskies split weekend series with Villanova

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April 22, 2021

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By Nicholas Hellinghausen The University of Connecticut women’s lacrosse team (9-5) saw mixed results on the road this weekend against the Villanova Wildcats (6-8). Game one of the series saw Villa...

New course guides students toward appreciation for nature trails

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April 20, 2021

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By Nicholas Hellinghausen The University of Connecticut is offering students a new opportunity to earn three credits this summer with their recently introduced Recreational Trails course (NRE 4695). The...

Chemtrails Over the Country Club leaves other albums in the dust

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April 20, 2021

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Ally Urban and Amanda Brocki Dedicated fans of Lana Del Rey know that the queen of the sultry pop music scene has a knack for creating cinematic quality musical masterpieces. “Chemtrails Over the Country...

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