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I said no

‘I said no’

Gabi Wy, Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2018

Illustration by Megan Thorne Tess Whitesell was ready for college when she moved onto campus the fall of 2015---her spark of excitement still bright. She didn’t know that in a matter of months,...

Play to portray passion, process

Play to portray passion, process

Emma Corry, Staff Writer February 13, 2018

Jorden Auker Cast members of USI Theatre’s next play describe it as a messy love story. The theatre opens “Italian American Reconciliation,” written John Patrick Shanley and directed by Elliot...

Exhibit blends creativity with everyday objects

Exhibit blends creativity with everyday objects

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer February 6, 2018

Jalon Dowell “The whole concept is miniature chairs and it’s amazing to see how many variations artists take that idea and the different results that come out of it,” Michelle Higgins said. As...

French film festival features animation

French film festival features animation

Emma Corry, Staff Writer February 6, 2018

USI photo services The lights in Forum I go dim as students file inside, waiting patiently in their seats for the 2018 Tournées Film Festival Friday night. The film festival features six French...

Students serve community

Students serve community

Jasmine Myers, Staff Writer February 6, 2018

USI photo services The university Optimist Club is a college-level chapter of the Optimist International Club. The university club attends various programs and activities that are centered around children...

Cat got universitys tongue

Cat got university’s tongue

Sarah Rogers, Features Editor January 31, 2018

Jorden Auker As students walk around campus, chances are they will notice stray cats. In 2014, Audrey Maxwell decided the university needed a better way to deal with the feral cats on campus. Maxwell...

Comedian connects with audience

Comedian connects with audience

Jason Honesto, Staff Writer January 31, 2018

Jason Honesto The university welcomed comedian Tyler Boeh to kick off Homecoming week Monday night. The comedian delivered a set filled with both entertaining and relatable content. Not immediately...

Jampon unites women

‘Jampon’ unites women

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer January 30, 2018

Violet Wells Studying abroad at Harlaxton College, University of Evansville’s juniors Alexandra Curren and Gina deLise, theater performance majors, and Sierra Miller, a theater management major went...

Kevin Hart tour making way to Evansville

Jason Honesto, Staff Writer January 25, 2018

flickr Kevin Hart will be coming to Evansville this Sunday as part of the “Kevin Hart: The Irresponsible Tour." Hart’s show will take place at the Ford Center in downtown Evansville and will...

Give blood, give back

Give blood, give back

Austin Lewis, Staff Writer January 23, 2018

Jalon Dowell Conner Rose and Sarah Brayshaw had blood on their minds as they spent their morning in Carter Hall Jan. 23. Rose, a freshman geology major, and Brayshaw, a freshman nursing major, came...

Unity in art

Unity in art

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer January 23, 2018

Jalon Dowell Sarah Martin discovered her interest in art while selling art to college students in high school. Students came to purchase art supplies and the idea of the projects drew her attention....

Business alum takes skills to The Rooftop

Business alum takes skills to ‘The Rooftop’

Jasmine Myers, Staff Writer January 16, 2018

Tyler Baugh University alumnus Richie Patel has opened his first restaurant, The Rooftop, at the age of 22. Patel graduated in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing....

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