By Staff Writer Greg Estabrooks. Located in the heart of downtown New Bedford is a bustling burger joint called dNB Burgers. Yes, dNB does in fact stand for “downtown New Bedford” in case you were wondering. Being a New Bedford resident for a few years myself, this is a place that I visited frequently, and is one that I would put very high up on … Continue reading dNB Burgers: The best burger in town
By Staff Writer Madison Kenn. Biopic movies, also known as biographical, are becoming more popular as producers choose to film about the historical lives of celebrities and well known individuals. The films most likely broadcasts the steps an artist takes to pursue their career, and how they became successful in their field. Biopic films were at their highest of popularity in the 1930s but are … Continue reading Even Rocketman gets his own biopic
By Staff Writer Ben Pfeffer. Dunkin’ Donuts has officially changed its name to just Dunkin’. This brand change has been talked about for over a year now and had not been implemented until recently. Dunkin’ has finally gone through with the idea. Stores are slowly being rebranded all across the world. They are changing from the classic “Dunkin’ Donuts” to simply “Dunkin’” in an attempt … Continue reading Dunkin’ name change brings hate
By Staff Writer Elijah Santos The Corsairs traveled up to Castleton, Vermont this weekened to take on the Castleton Spartans. In what proved to be a very competitive match, the Corsairs would eventually pull away with a win. A heroic 59th minute goal from Joe Morehead would be the game winner for UMass Dartmouth in their 2-1 men’s soccer victory during the Saturday evening match … Continue reading Men’s soccer takes home a win from Castleton, Vermont
By Staff Writer James Mellen III. On October 6, the men and women of UMass Dartmouth’s cross country team competed in the Westfield State James Earley Invitational in Westfield Mass. The day was a beautiful day for competing in the hunt, with a high of 63 degrees and a low of 51 degrees (two degrees below historic high and one degree below historic low). The … Continue reading Men’s and women’s cross country perform strong at James Earley Invitational
By Staff Writer Seth Tamarkin. With a new faculty member joining the UMass Dartmouth community, it only seemed right to interview the school’s new Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, Shannon Finning, on everything from her prior experience, her goals for the school in years ahead, and of course, the situation in the Dells. Starting with an introduction to students and faculty alike, the mom of … Continue reading Vice Chancellor Shannon Finning talks about the school’s future, her past, and the Dells
By SGA Correspondent Tim Howard. Last Monday, the Student Government Association was presented with details of the new first year residence halls to replace the dated Quad. The presentation included a plethora of information regarding the various plans and the time tables for the completion of such a sizable project. Here are some of the biggest changes to watch out for in the coming months. … Continue reading SGA: New first-year residence hall updates
By Michaella Lesieur, Staff Writer September has come and gone, and as October commences, many people use this month to advocate. October—most notably known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month—has communities both big and small coming together to raise awareness for the cause. Director of UMass Dartmouth Student Health Services, Sheila Dorgan, believes early detection is critical. “The good news is that in the USA most … Continue reading Raising awareness for Breast Cancer
By Sawyer Pollitt, Staff Writer When walking around the Liberal Arts building on campus, one may spy a new face among old friends and favorite faculty. She’s the new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, and her name is Dr. Pauline Entin. Dr. Entin was hired this September to take the place of Interim Dean, Dr. Amy Shapiro. She comes from a scientific … Continue reading CAS warmly welcomes its new dean, Dr. Pauline Entin
By Thomas Griffin, Staff Writer A little inspiration was all it took for Kien Nguyen to turn a routine volunteering venture into a memorable event for a Greek Kindergarten. A public artwork project of his, fixed on the inner walls of a playground in the rural Greek town of Kallimasia, is already showing lasting effects for the children living in town. Nguyen, a sophomore at … Continue reading Community Service Project: Corsair Kien Nguyen paints his way into the hearts of Greek kindergartners
