Coffee to Go: Remembering Campus Cafe

The Campus Cafe, located on the first floor of the School of Business and Public Administration has been a staple option for food and drink for students for many years, however, the University of Guam recently made the decision to permanently close the cafe. While this may be disappointing news for many students, the impact that …

Ayo Was That Sexual Assault?: Sexual Assault Awareness Month 

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness month and this year’s theme is Drawing Connections: Prevention Demands Equity; systems of oppression such as racism, sexism, classism, heterosexism, ageism, ableism and others contribute to higher rates of sexual harassment, assault and abuse.  In order to ensure a safer environment, internal changes need to be made in one’s …

Old Club, New Beginnings

The relationship between Guam and the United States military has been mixed over the last century. For the University of Guam, they have been welcoming of prior service members whether local or abroad.  Because of this support, the University of Guam has decided to revive the Student Veterans Organization.  The Student Veteran Organization is a …

Balance is Key: How UOG ROTC Cadets Succeed

The University of Guam Reserve Officer Training Corps (UOG ROTC) program is an exceptional opportunity for students to develop leadership skills and prepare for a career in the military. The UOG ROTC program provides students with the necessary training, education and experience to become successful leaders in the Army. The program offers a challenging curriculum …

Unity in diversity

The University of Guam has over 2,800 students as of this current spring semester. About 45% are pacific islander, 47% are Asian, 3% are white/non-Hispanic, 0.5% are international students, 1% are Hispanic, 0.4% are black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and the other 3% are unknown.  With these statistics, UOG has become a well-diverse environment, …

Secrets of a college STEM student

What does it take to get through the challenging years of college?  In this story, college students from the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are revealing their secrets on how they pass an exam, bounce back after failing one, how to have confidence, and how to pretend like you know what is going …

My Dirty Little Secret: The Future of AI in the Education System

There is no doubt that one of the most promising recent developments in the rapidly developing field of artificial intelligence has been the rise of complex linguistic models.  ChatGPT is an advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) system built to understand and generate natural language text in a way that closely resembles human communication. We interviewed three …

New Year, New Drip

One of the easiest ways to represent your alma mater as well as school spirit is through wearing the school’s clothing.  Over the years, the University of Guam created different kinds of merchandise. The issue with it is that it is different, but the concept is the same. The University of Guam needs better merchandise. …

Green and Gold but Student’s Fold?: Looking At Fraying Ties of Student Pride

School pride is an essential element of identifying with a university, and events that foster it have been found to enhance test scores and increase student interest in athletics and organizations.  However, there is a noticeable lack of campus pride at the University. We interviewed three University of Guam (UOG) students to figure out the …