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The
Voice

A Student Publication of CT State Community College
NIL: Do players, colleges benefit?
Opinion By Anthony Fandozzi Something people say is,"Oh, NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) is bad" because only big-time brands are benefiting from it. Another thing you hear is how the richest team is going to win because they are getting all the money. Lastly, players lose the love of the game and small school don't benefit. You would think this at a small school is not benefitting. You would think Duke, Notre Dame Alabama, and Florida. I could go on. Even at the University of C
The Case for the “Just Cause” Bill
(Opinion) By Taj Galberth How bill S.B.#257 could potentially secure renter’s rights One of the first things a new renter may realize after signing their first lease, particularly here in Connecticut, is how little power they hold over their place of residence. With consistent complaints of poor maintenance, neglectful or outright hostile management, and skyrocketing rent prices like the harrowing story of disabled school board member Albert Benejan Grajales, published in


Celebrating Student Art: Winterfest at CT State Manchester
By Tahj Galberth CT State Manchester hosted Winterfest (Dec. 12-Feb. 4), an exhibition showcasing student artwork produced throughout the fall semester. The pieces covered the walls of the Hans Weiss Newspace Gallery, the Adolf and Virginia Dehn Galleria, and the Studio Art Hallway, and featured various forms of visual art, including photography, sculpture, painting, and more. One was a mixed-media piece by Kassandra Smith, which presents an 8-part comic and poem reflecting t
I can’t see the future- the Gen-Z perspective on adulthood
Opinion By Petra Gammon If you were to ask someone born in 1957 what their adulthood would look like at 16, they’d likely describe the American Dream- a nuclear family, hatchback model car, three bedroom home, family oriented vacations once a year. For individuals born between 1997-2010 the answer is strikingly different, and less hopeful. The first digitally native generation, we do not know a life without Google. Growing up many of us had our lives documented on YouTube o


Hiring in Hartford: Yard Goats Set to Host Annual Job Fair
By Mary Merensky Photo courtesy of the Hartford Yardgoats on Facebook HARTFORD, Conn. – The Hartford Yard Goats held their annual job fair on Feb. 11. This was the Yardgoats' 11th job fair after launching the event in 2015. The fair is an opportunity for CT Community College students to obtain summer employment, as the Yard Goats staff around 300 people each year. Open positions include ushers, ticket takers, grounds crew, merchandise, and more. Working for the Yardgoats also


The Voice
At NCC The Voice, our student run website allows students of the Spring 2026 course Publications Workshop COMM2401 at Connecticut State Community College to experience publishing their work and being able to focus on their niche. With a wide range of topics, we provide a space for both new and returning students to focus on their skills and really learn how to become strong journalists. With the new semester starting, we have a whole new team of journalists who are eager to
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