Student Life

Three armed and masked United States Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detaining man on Bates Place in Danbury. Folded papers can be seen in the man’s cuffed hands. Danbury continues to be a hub for ICE activity after agents detained a man not far from WCSU’s Midtown Campus on Monday, September 14. Local witnesses…

In previous weeks, tensions between WCSU’s administration and the arts community festered as discussions about Artificial Intelligence (AI) began to happen across campus. WCSU Staff’s Generative AI usage has been criticized by students in the past, but WCSU’s Presidential Inauguration on March 27th heightened the existing displeasure.  Student complaints have spanned far and wide: upset…

Rhett Miller of alt-country band The Old 97’s performed at the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall on Friday, April 24. Miller performed for students, faculty, and old friends alike followed by a Q&A session open to the audience.  Audience members entered the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall starting at 6:30 PM for the 7:00 show. Miller’s guitar…

Everyone likes pretty clothes. High fashion crash lands at Western Connecticut State University this Friday, May 1st through the ACSA Annual Fashion Show! In collaboration with BSU (Black Student Union) and BSWA (Black Social Workers Association), exploring themes of individuality through personal and cultural flair, ACSA says this year’s ‘Our Identity In Motion’ show is…

Since becoming widely accessible in 2022, artificial intelligence has inevitably been used across every field of our lives – especially in schools. In recent weeks, it has also become a very prominent and controversial topic at WCSU.  Both students and professors are highly aware and engaged in the world of AI, whether as a consumer or a critic. At a first guess,…