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Editor-in-Chief Matthew Breault portrayed as The Grinch. Cartoon created by Stephen Clark.
How The Editor-in-Chief Stole Christmas
The Tangerines Staff Fish Mr. Fishy Pulitzer.
Mr. Fishy Pulitzer
A volunteer at The Root Farm in Sauquoit walks with a donkey on the property.
Cause for Paws: Healthy animal welfare in the Mohawk Valley takes compassion and many helping hands
English major Anabella Rossi reads her book in preparation for a class discussion.
General Education Update for Fall 2022
Students at Utica College will be receiving a $50 Amazon gift card if they can prove theyve received their COVID-19 booster shot.
Utica College offers incentive to students who receive COVID-19 booster
English major Anabella Rossi reads her book in preparation for a class discussion.
General Education Update for Fall 2022
Students at Utica College will be receiving a $50 Amazon gift card if they can prove theyve received their COVID-19 booster shot.
Utica College offers incentive to students who receive COVID-19 booster
Student Government Association (SGA) first-year President Kyle Mitchell.
Kyle Mitchell, Class of 2025 President
Utica College mens lacrosse head coach Mike Parnell died on Thursday at the age of 45.
Mike Parnell, Utica College men’s lacrosse coach, dies at 45
Photo of candles lit during a Black Student Union (BSU) celebration a few years ago.
Annual Kwanzaa Banquet and Celestial Night both set to take place over the weekend
A volunteer at The Root Farm in Sauquoit walks with a donkey on the property.
Cause for Paws: Healthy animal welfare in the Mohawk Valley takes compassion and many helping hands
The Utica College Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Collaborative logo.
Utica College joins LACRELA diversity consortium
The Clark City Center is located on 177 Genesee St. in Utica, NY.
Normal activity resumes at Clark City Center this semester
During COVID-19, many students are feeling overwhelmed as the academic and pandemic worlds collide.
Stress, fatigue and burnout: When academic and pandemic worlds collide
The Utica College Pioneers take the field in their fourth annual New York State Tool Believe Bowl.
Believe Bowl: No One Fights Alone
LIVE.LOVE.A$AP album cover.
Album Review: A$AP ROCKY’S “LIVE.LOVE.A$AP”
Utica College Visiting Scholar Dr. Malwina Popiołek hosted a lecture about fake news in Polish media.
Dr. Malwina Popiołek’s Infodemia Fake News lecture: ‘The problem is not just in Poland or America, but it is a problem all over the world’
Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell passes at 84
Haitian migrants use a dam in Texas to cross between the United States and Mexico.
2021 Haitian Refugee Crisis: Utica College professors explain
NASCAR driver Darrell Bubba Wallace Jr. celebrates in victory lane after his first career win in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Op-Ed: Bubba Wallace’s NASCAR Cup Series win brings joy during trying times
Photo from the University of Idaho
NEDA’s 2021 Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Photo from The New York Times
Southern storms and the future climate
Illustration from Alyssa McKenna
Longtime Jeopardy! Host Alex Trebek dies at 80, Utica College students reflect
Photo: The Sun (UK)
COVID-19: Misplacement of blame toward bats stems from unawareness from individuals on the environment
Photo by: Maria Montero Silva
We are still standing: Living through the pandemic as a college senior and international student
Student Government Association (SGA) first-year President Kyle Mitchell.
Kyle Mitchell, Class of 2025 President
Students participating in PHY 141 class taught by Dr. Jonathan Gaffney.
Students at Utica College prepare for finals
Photo from Tabo Bos Instagram, taken by @naw_world
A look at Nomadic Voices creator Tabo Bo
One of Utica Colleges newest clubs the Utica College Weightlifting Club. Logo was created by Kellen Lounsbury.
Profile: Utica College Weightlifting Club
Cast photo of Spring Awakening, submitted by actress Hannah DeStefano.
‘Spring Awakening’ Review
Photo of candles lit during a Black Student Union (BSU) celebration a few years ago.
Annual Kwanzaa Banquet and Celestial Night both set to take place over the weekend
Sorority Kappa Delta Phi NAS held a bake sale on campus on Nov. 4.
Kappa Delta Phi NAS holds bake sale for suicide prevention
The Fall 2021 production of Trifles took the stage in Strebel Auditorium Nov. 4, 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 7 at 2 p.m.
‘Trifles’ Review: Never jump to conclusions
Dr. Ariel Gratch tells his first story of the night around the Wilcox Center fire pit on Wednesday, Oct. 27.
Halloween Story Swap around the Wilcox Center fire pit
The Utica College womens soccer team welcomed 12-year-old Arianna LaBella to the team on Monday.
Team IMPACT and UCWS names Arianna LaBella as newest member and honorary team captain
Image from Logan Chesebro.
One Man The Band comes to jam this summer
Image created on Canva.
Electronic sports foster new form of competition at Utica College
Photo courtesy of Candace Myers.
Alumni Profile: Candace Myers, a freelance television producer currently with Netflix’s Queer Eye
Photo by Rebekah Hedeen
Professor Steven Specht’s art exhibition, “Emergence”
Photo from Pocket Lint.
“Alexa, tell me a joke:” The impact of artificial intelligence
Students participating in PHY 141 class taught by Dr. Jonathan Gaffney.
Students at Utica College prepare for finals
Photo from Tabo Bos Instagram, taken by @naw_world
A look at Nomadic Voices creator Tabo Bo
Sorority Kappa Delta Phi NAS held a bake sale on campus on Nov. 4.
Kappa Delta Phi NAS holds bake sale for suicide prevention
During COVID-19, many students are feeling overwhelmed as the academic and pandemic worlds collide.
Stress, fatigue and burnout: When academic and pandemic worlds collide
Members of the Animal Shelter Awareness Club work on an activity during their Oct. 14 meeting.
Animal Shelter Awareness Club helps local organizations and provides students enjoyment
Students participating in PHY 141 class taught by Dr. Jonathan Gaffney.
Students at Utica College prepare for finals
During COVID-19, many students are feeling overwhelmed as the academic and pandemic worlds collide.
Stress, fatigue and burnout: When academic and pandemic worlds collide
Image from islandworks on Canva.
Op-Ed: Spring and Summer 2021 fashion trends
Photo from Thrifty Shopper
Op-Ed: The sustainable side of thrifting
Photo from Tiffany Tompkins and the Miami Herald.
Enjoying Super Bowl LV in a safe and socially distant manner
Student Government Association (SGA) first-year President Kyle Mitchell.
Kyle Mitchell, Class of 2025 President
One of Utica Colleges newest clubs the Utica College Weightlifting Club. Logo was created by Kellen Lounsbury.
Profile: Utica College Weightlifting Club
Members of the Utica College BSU during the 2019 Kwanzaa celebration, which included a ceremonial candle lighting.
BSU provides decades of service to Utica College, Kwanzaa banquet returns next month
Literature Society President Anabella Rossi speaks at a recent poetry night co-hosted by Nomadic Voices.
Profile: Utica College Literature Society Club
Image from Logan Chesebro.
One Man The Band comes to jam this summer
Members of the Utica College mens ice hockey team during the 17th annual New York SASH Teddy Bear Toss.
New York SASH hosts 17th annual Teddy Bear Toss in Utica
Utica College mens lacrosse head coach Mike Parnell died on Thursday at the age of 45.
Mike Parnell, Utica College men’s lacrosse coach, dies at 45
The Utica College womens swim and dive team is currently 5-5 this season.
UC women’s swim and dive catches fire heading into winter break
Utica College Field Hockey Goalie Megan Chamberlain became the all-time saves leader in the programs history.
Megan Chamberlain: UCFH’s new all-time saves leader
Utica College student-athletes are required to test at least three times a week for COVID-19 when their sport is in season.
Latest on COVID-19 testing for student-athletes
A photo collage of the locker room sent to The Tangerine from the Utica College Mens Basketball team.
Update: Milford Academy still not in contact with Utica College after larceny
Submitted photo from Darius Hopkins
Q and A with Darius Hopkins: Men’s basketball standout
Photo courtesy of the men’s basketball team.
Unity: Five years to create, all for number five
Photo courtesy of Laurel Simer.
Men’s Basketball clinches a playoff spot, cruising along with regular season play
Photo from Utica College Athletics
Update: Utica College sends 18 student-athletes home due to COVID-19 violations, other teams with no positive cases to resume play
The Utica College football team gets hype before their conference matchup.
The Pioneers are going bowling after securing a winning season
Tight End Tobey Callenders career game helped propel the Pioneers over the Mustangs 20-3.
Believe Bowl: Pioneers trample Mustangs in defensive battle
The Utica College Pioneers take the field in their fourth annual New York State Tool Believe Bowl.
Believe Bowl: No One Fights Alone
Coach Blaise Faggiano.
Q and A with Coach Blaise Faggiano: Red Dragons Dominate Pioneers/Believe Bowl Preview
A photo collage of the locker room sent to The Tangerine from the Utica College Mens Basketball team.
Update: Milford Academy still not in contact with Utica College after larceny
Members of the Utica College mens ice hockey team during the 17th annual New York SASH Teddy Bear Toss.
New York SASH hosts 17th annual Teddy Bear Toss in Utica
Utica College Womens Ice Hockey Captain Georgie Santullo made history by becoming the first player in program history to have three consecutive hat tricks.
Utica College Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey off to impressive start
The Utica College Womens Ice Hockey team celebrates a goal being scored.
UC women’s hockey season opener Saturday, team looks forward to a more “normal” season
Photo courtesy of Laurel Simer.
Young women’s hockey team shows promise as all players are eligible to return next season
Utica College and Elmira College battled for 105 minutes and 46 seconds. The 4th longest game in NCAA Division III Hockey History.
(POV) Utica College Men’s Hockey: How to be on the right and wrong side of history in one night
Utica College mens lacrosse head coach Mike Parnell died on Thursday at the age of 45.
Mike Parnell, Utica College men’s lacrosse coach, dies at 45
Lexi Scaccia scoring a goal. Photo courtesy of Laurel Simer.
From being cut from modified softball to Utica College women’s lacrosse’s top scorer: Q&A with Lexi Scaccia
Photo courtesy of Laurel Simer
Utica College men’s lacrosse team off to best start since 2004
Photo from Laurel Simer
Women’s lacrosse bouncing back after unusual slow start to the season
The Utica College womens soccer team welcomed 12-year-old Arianna LaBella to the team on Monday.
Team IMPACT and UCWS names Arianna LaBella as newest member and honorary team captain
Kaela Mochak now has two game winning goals on the season.
Ice still runs in Kaela Mochak’s veins
Photo of senior Colin McCarthy
Men’s Soccer falls to SUNY Poly in shutout
Sophomore Forward/Midfielder Kaela Mochak scored the game winning goal for the Pioneers from 35 yards out.
Women’s soccer holding strong, Mochak’s missile earns #2 spot on SportsCenter’s Top 10
Source: ucpioneers.com
Q & A with Olivia Papay, women’s soccer defender
Josh Higby was hired in August 2021 to be the new head coach for Utica Colleges womens volleyball team.
Q and A with Coach Josh Higby: Rejoining the Pioneers family and preparation for senior day tri-match
NASCAR driver Darrell Bubba Wallace Jr. celebrates in victory lane after his first career win in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Op-Ed: Bubba Wallace’s NASCAR Cup Series win brings joy during trying times
Josh Kienz is tied for the lead in the Empire 8 Golf Championships heading into the spring portion of the schedule.
Men’s Golf: One shot back from lead heading into Spring
Photo courtesy of Laurel Simer.
Softball team off to strong start after two-year hiatus
Photo from Laurel Simer.
Young talent leads Utica College women’s tennis to most successful season ever
Cast photo of Spring Awakening, submitted by actress Hannah DeStefano.
‘Spring Awakening’ Review
The memorial for Cindy McCaw, who passed from COVID-19 in February.
Op-Ed: Visiting the COVID-19 memorial in DC brought closure for UC student mourning grandmother’s passing
Members of The League of Extraordinary nerds gather around during their meeting in the new Wilcox Center.
Op-Ed: Starting a club on campus brings challenges and rewards
Young Thug’s Punk album cover.
Album Review: Young Thug’s ‘Punk’
NASCAR driver Darrell Bubba Wallace Jr. celebrates in victory lane after his first career win in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Op-Ed: Bubba Wallace’s NASCAR Cup Series win brings joy during trying times
The memorial for Cindy McCaw, who passed from COVID-19 in February.
Op-Ed: Visiting the COVID-19 memorial in DC brought closure for UC student mourning grandmother’s passing
Photo from Canva.
Op-Ed: Connection through adaptation and COVID-19 after one year
Illustration: Alyssa McKenna
Op-Ed: The United States Men’s Soccer Team will win the World Cup by 2030
Members of The League of Extraordinary nerds gather around during their meeting in the new Wilcox Center.
Op-Ed: Starting a club on campus brings challenges and rewards
NASCAR driver Darrell Bubba Wallace Jr. celebrates in victory lane after his first career win in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Op-Ed: Bubba Wallace’s NASCAR Cup Series win brings joy during trying times
Op-Ed: First Pioneer Pitch-In shows the best of UC and neighboring areas
Op-Ed: First Pioneer Pitch-In shows the best of UC and neighboring areas
Source: UCTV
Op-Ed: Top UCTV episodes of the spring semester
Image from islandworks on Canva.
Op-Ed: Spring and Summer 2021 fashion trends
Editor-in-Chief Matthew Breault portrayed as The Grinch. Cartoon created by Stephen Clark.
How The Editor-in-Chief Stole Christmas
The Tangerines Staff Fish Mr. Fishy Pulitzer.
Mr. Fishy Pulitzer
From left, SGA President Katherine Hawley, UC President Laura Casamento, IGC President Dayna Losito and Vice President of DEI Dr. Anthony Baird march at the front of the Unity Walk.
Utica College’s 30th Annual Unity Walk: Photo Gallery
After breaking ground in the Summer of 2020, the new Science Center is officially open.
New Science Center In Full Swing: Photo Gallery
Thumbnail design from Nick McAdam.
Episodes 1 and 2 of Minechat on our YouTube
Editor-in-Chief Matthew Breault portrayed as The Grinch. Cartoon created by Stephen Clark.
How The Editor-in-Chief Stole Christmas
The Tangerines Staff Fish Mr. Fishy Pulitzer.
Mr. Fishy Pulitzer
Our First Cartoon
Our First Cartoon
Thumbnail design from Nick McAdam.
Episodes 1 and 2 of Minechat on our YouTube
Photo: @brookeriscicafit
Fitness and Nutrition with Brooke videos now on YouTube
Photo: @brookeriscicafit
The Tangerine launches new YouTube series “Fitness with Brooke”
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