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Mary Christopher (seated), surrounded by (from left) Megan Postal, Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak in October 2022. (Photo: Tangerine 75th anniversary Facebook page)
POV: Our work mom, Mary, is the absolute best
Photo: Kayleigh Sturtevant
Women’s Lacrosse on a five-game win streak, wraps ups season at SUNY Canton on April 29
Thomas Morreale, Class of 2023 Valedictorian. Photo submitted by Thomas Morreale
Utica’s Stars: Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced
A peek inside the setup of the interview in Dr. Todd’s office. EIC Isa Hudziak and Managing Editor Hollie David sit with their questions and UticaTV’s Mark Mason mans one of the cameras. Photo courtesy of Leola Beck.
‘I want everybody to have fun again’: Incoming president Todd Pfannestiel plans to never stand still
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of Company
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of ‘Company’
Mary Christopher (seated), surrounded by (from left) Megan Postal, Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak in October 2022. (Photo: Tangerine 75th anniversary Facebook page)
POV: Our work mom, Mary, is the absolute best
Photo: Kayleigh Sturtevant
Women’s Lacrosse on a five-game win streak, wraps ups season at SUNY Canton on April 29
Thomas Morreale, Class of 2023 Valedictorian. Photo submitted by Thomas Morreale
Utica’s Stars: Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced
A peek inside the setup of the interview in Dr. Todd’s office. EIC Isa Hudziak and Managing Editor Hollie David sit with their questions and UticaTV’s Mark Mason mans one of the cameras. Photo courtesy of Leola Beck.
‘I want everybody to have fun again’: Incoming president Todd Pfannestiel plans to never stand still
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of Company
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of ‘Company’
The Utica University flag hangs in front of the Frank E. Gannett Memorial Library.
Breaking: Leadership changes announced at Utica University
Todd Pfannestiel reading his remarks after the announcement was made that he will be Utica Universitys 10th president.
Breaking: Utica University announces Todd Pfannestiel as 10th president
Photo of the Utica University Pioneers gearing up for the homecoming game from the Utica University Instagram page, @utica.university.
BREAKING: Utica football registers 5-0 record after homecoming game win
The Clark Athletic Center, which is the hub for Utica Athletics.
BREAKING: New sports teams announced for 2023-24 academic year
President Laura Casamento of Utica University at City Hall during the 2021 Unity March.
BREAKING: President Casamento to retire in July 2023
Poster from inside the Utica Q Center with the message “Love Wins.”
‘You just want to be you’: How Utica’s Q Center provides hope for LGBTQ youth
Mary Christopher (seated), surrounded by (from left) Megan Postal, Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak in October 2022. (Photo: Tangerine 75th anniversary Facebook page)
POV: Our work mom, Mary, is the absolute best
Photo: Kayleigh Sturtevant
Women’s Lacrosse on a five-game win streak, wraps ups season at SUNY Canton on April 29
Thomas Morreale, Class of 2023 Valedictorian. Photo submitted by Thomas Morreale
Utica’s Stars: Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced
A peek inside the setup of the interview in Dr. Todd’s office. EIC Isa Hudziak and Managing Editor Hollie David sit with their questions and UticaTV’s Mark Mason mans one of the cameras. Photo courtesy of Leola Beck.
‘I want everybody to have fun again’: Incoming president Todd Pfannestiel plans to never stand still
Professional head shot of Celeste Friend. Courtesy of Celeste Friend
Q & A: Utica mayoral candidate Celeste Friend
National flags hang from the wall in the Strebel Student Center.
Jamaican national flag removed from Student Center
Pakistans citizens treading through the floods. (ScientificAmerica.com)
Pakistan citizens still struggling with historic flooding
The section on Bannerweb that shows students their financial awards.
President Biden announced debt forgiveness: what this means for Utica students
Gas prices have continued to rise in the Utica area. Photo was taken at the Sunoco across from Utica University.
Rising gas prices strain the wallets of Utica University students
Student seminar on race and gender in literature: An Interview and POV
Student seminar on race and gender in literature: An Interview and POV
The platter of food at Ricks Famous.
Rick’s Famous: “A Genuine American Burger Joint”
SGA President Kathi Jabe.
Q and A with Kathi Jabe, SGA’s incoming president
Mary Christopher (seated), surrounded by (from left) Megan Postal, Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak in October 2022. (Photo: Tangerine 75th anniversary Facebook page)
POV: Our work mom, Mary, is the absolute best
Utica TV broadcast in progress in the newly updated broadcasting studio.
POV: UticaTV receives $150,000 studio upgrade
A graphic promoting the current book club read, Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place by Neema Avashia.
DEI book club looking for new members to join discussions
Professional head shot of Celeste Friend. Courtesy of Celeste Friend
Q & A: Utica mayoral candidate Celeste Friend
Dinner, featuring house made pita bread which is made fresh daily in house.
Local Lebanese mom & pop
Photo Credits: Vasyl Yurkuts, Dr. Crisp cleaning his AirForce 1s sneakers at Feet Heat event.
UCPB: Feet Heat
Megan Postol 16 pictured above.
Alum Column – Fall 22 Tangerine Advisor Megan Postol ‘16
A photograph of the sign depicting events that occurred over the course of April.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Utica University
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of Company
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of ‘Company’
Public Speaking class to host addiction education event
Public Speaking class to host addiction education event
Members of the cast of Company rehearse for the show. Photo: Pioneer Players Facebook page.
‘Company’ by the Pioneer Players set to perform this week
A photograph of rehearsal. Courtesy of the Pioneer Players Facebook page.
Watch ‘Company’ at Utica University in late April
A photograph of the sign depicting events that occurred over the course of April.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Utica University
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of Company
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of ‘Company’
Photo: utica.edu
Managing student stress and anxiety essential in mental health
POV: A man of many hats, student juggles full time job with full time classes
POV: A man of many hats, student juggles full time job with full time classes
Photos provided by Kathi Jabe and Kyle Mitchell.
SGA presidential candidate Q&As
The platter of food at Ricks Famous.
Rick’s Famous: “A Genuine American Burger Joint”
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of Company
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of ‘Company’
Lead actress Voertje Prather in costume as Hester. Photo courtesy of the Utica University Theatres Facebook page.
“In The Blood” review: Anger, sadness and love
Photo by Diana Sidorevich of her meal at Island Breeze Bar and Grill.
Island Breeze Bar and Grill
Vesper movie poster from IMBD.
Movie Review: Vesper
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC.
Cyberbits: October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: When was the last time you changed your passwords?
A brand new blazer with the tags still on it at Goodwill.
POV: Thrifting, good for the wallet and the world
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: Kayleigh Sturtevant
Women’s Lacrosse on a five-game win streak, wraps ups season at SUNY Canton on April 29
Utica Womens softball team, who look to secure an Empire 8 playoff spot.
Softball eyes playoff berth
The Utica University baseball team stands in line.
Baseball enjoying a winning season and sets sights on Empire 8 Tournament
Student athletes jump hurdles during the Pioneer Spring Invitational. Photo: Kayleigh Sturtevant
Track and Field breezes through Spring Invitational 
President Laura Casamento answers questions from Tangerine News Editor Mickale Thompson in a recent interview. Casamento will retire as president of Utica University at the end of the semester.
Not by legacy but by growth, Casamento reflects on presidential tenure
Members of the Houston Roughnecks team on the field. Photo courtesy of Evan Willsmore, Houston Roughnecks reports. Twitter: @Evan_Willsmore
POV: XFL gaining popularity in the U.S., Utica coaches consider it beneficial to football
Q & A: Get to know football defensive back Zachary Plaza
Q & A: Get to know football defensive back Zachary Plaza
Jimmie Warren became one of the nations best small college defensive players in his final season for the Utica football team.
Jimmie Warren left his mark on the defensive end in his final season
Photo: Kayleigh Sturtevant/ The four captains for the Utica University Pioneers walking out for the coin toss.
Pioneers survive against Kean Cougars to improve to 2-0
A headshot of Ziobrowski featured on the Utica Pioneers website.
Ziobrowski named new Sports Information Director
Mary Christopher (seated), surrounded by (from left) Megan Postal, Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak in October 2022. (Photo: Tangerine 75th anniversary Facebook page)
POV: Our work mom, Mary, is the absolute best
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of Company
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of ‘Company’
The food from City Cafe.
Turn Up the Heat: City Cafe
CyberBits: Alarming Zero-Day exploit that affected millions of devices
CyberBits: Alarming Zero-Day exploit that affected millions of devices
A sign displayed from the office window of Distinguished Professor of Psychology Steven Specht.
Guest Column from Distinguished Professor of Psychology Steven Specht: Job training is not higher education
Mary Christopher (seated), surrounded by (from left) Megan Postal, Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak in October 2022. (Photo: Tangerine 75th anniversary Facebook page)
POV: Our work mom, Mary, is the absolute best
A sign facing out of Dr. Spechts office window.
Guest Column from Dr. Steven Specht: Job training
Professional head shot of Celeste Friend. Courtesy of Celeste Friend
Q & A: Utica mayoral candidate Celeste Friend
A well rounded Breakfast at from Wisk bakery in the city of Utica
Turn up the heat: Wisk for breakfast
Megan Tierney and Nolan Hyman after being awarded with the Outstanding Attorney award at the St. Bonaventure 11th Annual Friar Face-Off Tournament Closing Ceremony.
Op-ed: Utica University’s Mock Trial Team Powers Forward Towards Regionals After St. Bonaventure Tournament
A sign displayed from the office window of Distinguished Professor of Psychology Steven Specht.
Guest Column from Distinguished Professor of Psychology Steven Specht: Job training is not higher education
Professional head shot of Celeste Friend. Courtesy of Celeste Friend
Q & A: Utica mayoral candidate Celeste Friend
Megan Tierney and Nolan Hyman after being awarded with the Outstanding Attorney award at the St. Bonaventure 11th Annual Friar Face-Off Tournament Closing Ceremony.
Op-ed: Utica University’s Mock Trial Team Powers Forward Towards Regionals After St. Bonaventure Tournament
National flags hang from the wall in the Strebel Student Center.
Jamaican national flag removed from Student Center
Photo Credits: Vasyl Yurkuts, Dr. Crisp cleaning his AirForce 1s sneakers at Feet Heat event.
UCPB: Feet Heat
Megan Postol 16 pictured above.
Alum Column – Fall 22 Tangerine Advisor Megan Postol ‘16
Softball Senior Night- Photo Gallery
Softball Senior Night- Photo Gallery
Gallery: Utica Women’s Softball vs Nazareth College
Baseball team line up for game.
Gallery: Utica Men’s Baseball vs Elmira College
Gallery: Utica Mens Lacrosse defeats Medaille University in Mike Parnell Game
Gallery: Utica Men’s Lacrosse defeats Medaille University in Mike Parnell Game
President Laura Casamento answers questions from Tangerine News Editor Mickale Thompson in a recent interview. Casamento will retire as president of Utica University at the end of the semester.
TANGERINE EXCLUSIVE: One-On-One with President Casamento
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
The food from City Cafe.
Turn Up the Heat: City Cafe
A sign facing out of Dr. Spechts office window.
Guest Column from Dr. Steven Specht: Job training
A poster for the upcoming rally detailing time, place and message.
Rally to be held in protest of Academic Portfolio Review vote
President Casamento giving remarks during the Student Veteran Association office’s ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 6, 2022.
Interview with President Laura Casamento: Academic Portfolio Review
Professional head shot of Celeste Friend. Courtesy of Celeste Friend
Q & A: Utica mayoral candidate Celeste Friend
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Thomas Morreale, Class of 2023 Valedictorian. Photo submitted by Thomas Morreale
Utica's Stars: Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced
Diana Sidorevich, Staff Writer • April 28, 2023

How does one define success? For valedictorian Thomas Morreale and salutatorian Isabella Hudziak, success looks like working as hard as you can to do your best. Thomas Morreale,...

A peek inside the setup of the interview in Dr. Todd’s office. EIC Isa Hudziak and Managing Editor Hollie David sit with their questions and UticaTV’s Mark Mason mans one of the cameras. Photo courtesy of Leola Beck.
'I want everybody to have fun again': Incoming president Todd Pfannestiel plans to never stand still
Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak • April 28, 2023

Todd Pfannestiel is a historian, a storyteller and a lifelong student, now continuing his journey as the upcoming president of Utica University.  He will become the tenth president...

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Arts & Entertainment
Student seminar on race and gender in literature: An Interview and POV
Student seminar on race and gender in literature: An Interview and POV
Kayden Lamphere, Contributing Writer • April 30, 2023

Concepts of race and gender have become extremely prominent topics, with the more connected nature of the world allowing people to discuss and...

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The platter of food at Ricks Famous.
Rick’s Famous: “A Genuine American Burger Joint”
Diana Sidorevich, Contributing Writer • April 30, 2023

Adding another burger spot to the heap of burger joints already reviewed by The Tangerine can never hurt. If anything, it’ll give you a longer...

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Sports
Photo: Kayleigh Sturtevant
Women’s Lacrosse on a five-game win streak, wraps ups season at SUNY Canton on April 29
Jasaun Huff, Staff Writer • April 29, 2023

The Utica Women’s Lacrosse team is rolling on a five-game winning streak after defeating the SUNY Canton Kangaroos 13-9 on Wednesday, April 26 in Canton.  The Pioneers’...

Utica Womens softball team, who look to secure an Empire 8 playoff spot.
Softball eyes playoff berth
Andres Jaime-Mendez, Contributing Writer • April 27, 2023

The Utica University Pioneers softball team has had a good season up to this point as echoed by players, sitting at 5th place in the Empire 8 and hanging on to the last playoff...

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Opinion
Mary Christopher (seated), surrounded by (from left) Megan Postal, Hollie David and Isabella Hudziak in October 2022. (Photo: Tangerine 75th anniversary Facebook page)
POV: Our work mom, Mary, is the absolute best
Isabella Hudziak, Editor in Chief and Hollie David, Managing Editor • April 29, 2023

Isa Hudziak: My first semester of college was during COVID-19. It was the Fall 2020 semester, and as a new commuter on campus, I felt very...

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Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of Company
Reviews of the Pioneer Players production of 'Company'
April 19, 2023

Bring 'Company' to see the theatre club’s show this weekend This show was reviewed by 2022 Utica University alumnus Gabby Hudziak The outline...

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Professional head shot of Celeste Friend. Courtesy of Celeste Friend
Megan Tierney and Nolan Hyman after being awarded with the Outstanding Attorney award at the St. Bonaventure 11th Annual Friar Face-Off Tournament Closing Ceremony.
National flags hang from the wall in the Strebel Student Center.
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If you say UC instead of UU, U will be suspended.
Clemenlime
Students Who Say "UC" Instead Of "UU" Will Be Suspended
Bryonna Brownie, UU President • April 1, 2022
Students at Utica University who say “UC” instead of “UU” will be suspended immediately, according to high ranking officials at the UU.
Uni the Unicorn shares quite similar features to former Utica mascot Trax the Moose.
Clemenlime
Utica Pioneers Rebrand To Utica Unicorns To Embark On "UU" Tradition.
Uni Unicorn, UU Mascot • April 1, 2022
After 18 years of having Trax the Moose as the mascot for Utica athletics and being known as the “Pioneers” for a very long time, Utica University has rebranded to the Utica Unicorns to fit the “UU” tradition.
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