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    - Gabriela Quintero, Managing Editor

    Underneath a staircase outside Florida Atlantic’s Breezeway Food Court on the Boca Raton campus, one can find an empty pet bed surrounded by toys and discarded cat-food packaging. But don’t panic, these items belong to a colony of campus cats, notably known as Krispy and Soup. Some students noticed that these two cats seemed skinny...

    - Mikai Datilus, Staff Writer

    Editor’s Note: This piece presents critical commentary on Lane Kiffin’s career pattern of departures, based on documentary facts and public statements about a public figure whose actions also impacted FAU in a similar respect. The opinions expressed represent the author’s perspective and not necessarily those of the University Press’s editorial board or FAU Athletics. Lane...

    - Valerie Fils-Aime, Contributing Writer

    Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the field of computer science since the arrival of the generative chatbot ChatGPT in 2023. This has led Florida Atlantic University professors to change their computer science instruction with AI’s applications in mind. Computer science professors at FAU acknowledge the expanding role AI is taking, as well as the concerns...

    - Graysen Samuel, Photographer

    Florida Atlantic men’s basketball suffered its first home loss of the season to the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, 70-65. While the result is not what they expected, this temporary setback is not enough to deter the Owls from taking down future opponents.

    - Mikai Datilus, Staff Writer

    Florida Atlantic football’s (4-8, 3-5 AC) season is officially over, with a third loss in a row, a 42-3 loss to East Carolina.  FAU quarterback Caden Veltkamp threw for 183 passing yards, and backup QB Zach Gibson threw for 116. Wide receiver Easton Messer had 10 catches and 86 receiving yards, reaching 1,000 yards on...

    - Anthony Ortiz and Maddox Greenberg

    Florida Atlantic football (4-7, 3-4 AC) has lost four of its last five games, but with the season ending at Flagler Credit Union Stadium, the Owls look for a breakthrough finale against East Carolina University (7-4, 5-2 AC). FAU lost a heartbreaker last week against the University of Connecticut (9-3), 48-45, where they took the...

    - Ava Hilton, Copy Desk Chief

    FAU has named its new provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, Ken Dawson-Scully, after an eight-month nationwide search spearheaded by President Adam Hasner.  The provost position works directly under the president, overseeing academic affairs at the university. Hasner announced the search on March 14, following his first week in office at FAU. Until...

    - Riley Kozak, Contributing Writer

    Florida Atlantic men’s basketball opened the Sunshine Slam Classic with speed and composure, defeating Loyola Marymount University in the semifinal, but found itself clawing back from a tough start against George Mason University in the championship game on Tuesday night. The Sunshine Slam format for the Beach and Ocean brackets is an 8-team, 2-game tournament....

    - Aldana Jure, Staff Writer

    Florida Atlantic women’s basketball returned home to Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena but fell to the University of Florida 51-59, extending their losing streak to three games. Monday night’s game marked the 10th time FAU and UF have faced each other, with UF holding an 8-1 record. The last time FAU defeated UF was in 1993...

    - Ava Hilton, Copy Desk Chief

    A fourth provost candidate, Ken Dawson-Scully, spoke to faculty and staff to pitch himself for the position on Nov. 21 at Florida Atlantic University’s Boca Raton campus. Dawson-Scully isn’t a new face to the FAU community. He served as associate vice president for Strategic Initiatives and in the Office of the Provost & Financial Affairs...

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