Monday night’s double header in the Global Learning Super Basketball League and the University of Guam Calvo Field House ended with the UOG Lady Tritons Basketball Team and Acdavate tying for second place in the league. The Tritons faced off against Team MIBBC in the night’s first matchup. The Tritons took the initiative in the …
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The University of Guam Tritons Men’s Basketball Team was eliminated on Sunday in the “Take It To The South 3” basketball tournament at the Talo’fo’fo Community Center. The Tritons started the day off strong in their first game against the Outbackerz; going 44-10 in the first half. Tristan Valdes of the Tritons led the team …
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MANGILAO – The University of Guam conferred around 500 undergraduate degrees in its 2020-2021 Academic Year, the second highest number of degrees conferred in the past ten years despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the island. For some graduates, the search for work begins right after they receive their degree. According to UOG’s …
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MANGILAO – The University of Guam celebrated its 54th Annual Charter Day on Mar. 31, beginning at 9 A.M. The University held a limited capacity, in-person ceremony on campus and while livestreaming the event on the UOG Facebook page. The theme of this year’s Charter Day is “Charting a course for New Horizons”, a focus …
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MANGILAO – The financial strain the COVID-19 pandemic is evident amongst many in Guam, however this is most apparent for college students. To lessen this strain, financial support of up to $3,000 is now available for qualifying students as a result of the University of Guam Cares Emergency Grant. Applications for the emergency aid grant …
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Physical fitness and training are important to many local basketball players on Guam. With the spread of COVID-19 on Guam, fitness centers and gyms closed their doors to help curb the spread. Recently, these facilities reopened under strict guidelines. One of these facilities is Baller’s Gym. Located in Harmon Industrial Park, Baller’s Gym is a …
The small congregation sat at opposite ends of their pews for Saturday morning Mass at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic church in Toto. Mass was held at 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 24, 2020 and was presided by Father Val Rodriguez, the Parochial Administrator of the church. Inside, parishioners prayed for those affected by COVID-19 …
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Ignacio F. Evangelista is the owner of the local kettle corn stand, 671 Kettle Korn. Evangelista began ownership of the business back in December of 2017. His aunt entrusted him with the business after a few years of helping her operate the stand. “The previous owner who introduced this first ever business to the island …
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It has been almost a month since the University of Guam transitioned into online courses due to the spread of COVID-19 on Guam. Amidst adjusting to this new norm, some seniors at the University of Guam have been reacting to the change in different ways. To prevent the spread of the virus and put in …
On Mar. 25, 2020, the Wonderkid Project began a GoFundMe fundraising campaign that raised $2,530 for COVID-19 relief efforts. The project is a collective of six undergraduate university students from Guam and the United States to assist those affected by the spread of COVID-19. According to the Wonderkids Project GoFundMe page, Guam experienced an unprecedented …
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