By Mack Eon  This past Saturday, February 28 th at noon, students and faculty alike gathered in the Meehan Great Room for the Student Empowerment Conference.   The Conference featured a luncheon, an alumni panel, and three workshops, before an award presentation.   Hosted through intercultural affairs, Director Teddi Nguyen Lydon explained the purpose behind the conference.   “It’s about community, and providing diverse students an opportunity to be with each other, especial

By Aurora Ferreira  Isabella Kessimian’s commute to her internship at Brown University is very short – she   doesn’t even have to leave the Stonehill campus.    Her internship at Providence College is entirely remote, and the work she is analyzing   was done via Zoom.    “It’s very different than a typical internship because it is all remote, and the study itself was conducted through Zoom,” Kessimian said.    She works in Dr. Lindsay Orchowski’s lab, AWARE (Advancing Wellnes

By Arianna Campbell This semester started with a whirlwind-or more accurately, a blizzard-leaving cancelled classes and frustrated students in its wake.   The first Monday of the spring semester, January 26, classes were cancelled due to a snowstorm. A few weeks later, on February 23, another major snowstorm cancelled classes.   Students like Abigail Newman, Class of 2028, are concerned with the number of Monday classes missed.  “At first, I was excited, but then I was worrie