Classes in Olsen Hall were cancelled last Thursday, Oct. 11, due to a breach in a city water line on Riverside Street that ruptured shortly after midnight. The city of Lowell Water Department was notified of the problem when water started coming up through cracks in the asphalt on the road.
Two geek gods have re-entered the college scene. Bungie has released its new first person shooter; Halo 3 and Master Chief are once again driving his warthog back into the hearts of gamers. With his dreamy Spartan armor and shiny new toys the Chief is back and ready. Gamers quickly fled to their [...]
A few short years ago, a group of music loving students from UMass Lowell decided that they—and the rest of the student body—needed a spacious venue on campus to have solely for entertainment purposes. Their wish was granted and in Feb. 2003, the VPAC, a large room on the third floor of Fox Hall, was [...]
Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam, better known as M.I.A., has become well known in the hip-hop community for her jarring blend of grime with ragga, dancehall and world music of various types, all tied together with vocals that drip with English attitude and political activism.
Her second studio album, Kala, named after her mother, takes on a [...]
SLC Punk is set in early 1980’s Utah. It tells the tale of Stevo (Matthew Lillard) who is a young punk rocker fighting for Anarchy in the United States. This narrative tour of Stevo’s life in Salt Lake City introduces us to his best friend, Bob (Michael Gorjian). These two are absolutely [...]
The Eggroll Café, located on University Ave. near North Campus, is the premier spot for Asian cuisine and bubble tea near campus. Bubble tea, contrary to popular belief, isn’t what one would normally consider tea. It is a combination of fruit juice that comes in flavors such as strawberry, honeydew, and passion fruit, with “bobas”, [...]
Even people who don’t enjoy reading for pleasure will absolute love Malachy McCort’s memoir A Monk Swimming.
The guys of Hanson know what it is like to walk without shoes, and it has nothing to do with their latest record sales. Isaac, Taylor, and Zac Hanson may be America’s most underrated band, but they are doing something far more vital than just making music.
Thursday, Sep 9
Partly Cloudy
Currently: 58˚ F
Feels Like: 58˚ F
Hi: 73˚, Lo: 54˚
Tonight: 54˚
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Friday, Sep 10
Hi: 73˚, Lo: 54˚
Saturday, Sep 11
Hi: 75˚, Lo: 55˚
Sunday, Sep 12
Hi: 71˚, Lo: 60˚
Monday, Sep 13
Hi: 75˚, Lo: 55˚