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Ghosts of Students Past
Are the spirits of those who came and went before us at Western Connecticut State University hiding in plain sight? Can they be seen and heard in our favorite on-campus haunts? According to campus lore, they do, which comes as no surprise considering Connecticut is home to a number of sites purported to be haunted,…
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No Bad Vibes: IHHS hosts Meditation for Creativity event
“Your mind is like a dirty bucket,” said Valerie West-Rosenthal as she led a meditation exercise on Monday. “Every time you meditate, it’s like you’re putting a drop of clean water into that bucket. Over time and with patience and practice, the bucket will become clear.” On Monday, Oct. 14, Western Connecticut State University’s Institute…
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WCSU Theatre Arts presents ‘The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui’
Beginning on Oct. 16 and running through Oct. 27, Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Theatre Arts is presenting its first production of the 2019 Fall semester, Bertolt Brecht’s “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.” The performance is directed and produced by professor of acting, directing, and play production and chair of the WCSU Theatre…
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WCSU Jazz Studies presents first jazz combos performance
On Friday, Oct. 11, Western Connecticut State University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts hosted an evening of music provided by three of their exceptional jazz combos. For their first show of the semester, WCSU’s jazz combos performed three sets of three tunes—a blend of jazz standards and originally composed and arranged material—in the Visual…
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Women’s Soccer Keeping Winning Tradition Alive
The Western Connecticut State University Women’s Soccer Team have hit their stride after grinding out a 2-1 victory over conference rival Keene State on Saturday. The women’s team is now on a six-game winning streak and showing great poise defensively while producing in the offensive third. Within those last six wins, they have outscored their…
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Women’s Center of Greater Danbury ‘Here to Talk About It’ for ‘Silent Witness’ Exhibit
On Wednesday, Oct. 3, the Women’s Center of Greater Danbury hosted the “Silent Witness” exhibit in Western Connecticut State University’s Westside Campus Center. The event showcased visual representations of victims who have lost their lives to domestic violence in hopes to honor, remember and promote ambition for change. Silhouette cutouts of women and men covered…
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Week 7 at WestConn
By: Ryan Yursha Week 7 at WestConn is upon us and, as we inch our way closer to the halfway mark of the semester, so is Homecoming Weekend. But first… On Monday, Painter Angela Dufresne will be in Room 144 of the Visual and Performing Arts Center at 11 a.m. to discuss her work. On…
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Colonials Rally From 21-Point Deficit at Worcester State to Keep Unbeaten Streak Alive
By: Ryan Yursha In their second conference matchup on Saturday, Sept. 28, and on Worcester State University’s Homecoming, no less, the Western Connecticut State University football team spotted their opponents a 21-point lead before scoring six consecutive touchdowns in a thrilling 42-38 comeback victory to keep their unbeaten streak intact at 4-0. Senior quarterback David…
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