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Students walk across the street by the Robert D. Orr Center on their last day of classes before Fall Break.

Gallery: Campus falling into Fall 2022

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor October 12, 2022

Letter to the Editor: It’s time to respond

Anna Ardelean November 19, 2019

There are many things that you can be apathetic about, but white supremacists vandalizing cars with their hateful flyers is not one of them.  Tuesday marked the fourth time on our campus that our students...

The Quad and David L. Rice Library

It’s time to start appreciating USI’s beauty

Marissa Jacobs, Staff Writer November 5, 2019

One of the things that stands out with USI is the beautiful layout of the campus.  Out of all the schools I visited, I fell in love with the architecture and landscape of USI the most. A beautiful...

Things dont always turned out as planned

Things don’t always turned out as planned

Megan Miller, Chief Copy Editor April 16, 2019

My time at USI ends in two weeks, and I can’t say I’m excited. I mean, I won’t have to worry about being swamped with homework, but at least after four years, I know what to expect from college....

USI campus beautiful, welcoming to new students

USI campus beautiful, welcoming to new students

Morgan Murphy, Staff Writer April 16, 2019

When visiting USI, one of the most noticeable features of the campus is how beautiful it truly is. Around nearly every corner is a different set of vibrant flowers providing a lovely aroma that fills...

Winter storm warning issued

Winter storm warning issued

Noah Alatza, News Editor January 11, 2019

A winter storm clipper system packing strong winds and heavy amounts of precipitation is barreling towards the tristate region and university campus. The National Weather Service (NWS) Office in Paducah,...

Racist flyers found on campus ahead of midterm elections

Racist flyers found on campus ahead of midterm elections

Noah Alatza, News Editor November 6, 2018

Public Safety is investigating racist flyers found in the university's parking lot Monday, Director of Public Safety Steve Bequette said.  A hate crime was reported on campus at 1:05 p.m. Monday according...

Fuquay Center showcases beauty of USI

Fuquay Center showcases beauty of USI

Alleigh Dillman, Staff Writer October 30, 2018

After months of construction the Fuquay Welcome Center is finally finished, and its grand opening is just around the corner. Fortunately, I was able to go to the roof and explore before the official opening...

Campus reputation and attitude changing for the better

Campus reputation and attitude changing for the better

Keegan Roembke, Contributor September 11, 2018

Ever since stepping foot on campus, I have never once regretted coming here. However, at times I’ve gotten different feelings from my fellow students. At times, my enthusiasm has been curbed because...

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